Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 9000691

Expected Start Date: October 06, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Jim Pattison Children's Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - Neonatal Nurse Practictioners

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: October 06, 2026

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends

Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Reporting to the manager of nursing, neonatal intensive care unit, the clinical nurse specialist will: collaborate with medical and nursing staff to provide clinical care, education and support to families/clients in the nicu. Keep abreast of new initiatives and practice trend related to clinical practice as well as research and education. Develop and implements related policies and procedures as appropriate. Develop a quality improvement initiative for advanced nursing practice. Carry out research related to advanced nursing practice and publishes results. Provide input and support for nursing and medical staff development. Provide follow-up care for clients/families discharged from nicu. Provide follow-up in pediatric outpatient department as well as in rural/outreach settings. Provide a leadership role in areas of care, assessment, research and education. Participate in policy and procedure development, monitoring standards of practice.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Master of Nursing (MN)

Licenses

• Basic Life Support Instructor Certificate (BLS)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program Instructor Certificate (NRP)

Competencies

• Basic - Assessment skills
• Basic - Teaching skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to design, develop & implement research study
• Knowledge in program development and implementation

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/