Nurse Practitioner

Position #: V40848

Expected Start Date: December 02, 2024

Union: SUN

Facility: Broadview Hospital

City/Town: Broadview

Department: Broadview Clinic

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: This position works as part of an interdisciplinary primary health care team. Under the direction of Primary Health Care Manager, the Nurse Practitioner will provide primary health care services to the community. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for clients in the community both independently and collaboratively with a physician, depending upon the complexity of client needs. This includes: health promotion and protection; first line treatment and emergency services; provision of supportive counselling and instruction in management of medical conditions; disease and injury prevention; initiating and conducting community needs assessments and participating in evaluative projects; and collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Experience in a community rural setting
• One (1) year community nursing experience
• 3 years experience as an RN in primary care, public health or acute care
• Experience in community development and health promotion

Education

• Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS)
• Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization

Competencies

• Critical thinking skills
• Leadership skills
• Organizational skills
• Advanced - Counseling skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in wellness and holistic models of health care
• Knowledge in applicable principles of nursing process and interventions
• Knowledge in health promotion and prevention strategies
• Knowledge in assessment, treatment, and consultation
• Ability to be flexible and willing to change

Other Information

• Travel is required throughout the SE7 Network to satellite clinics.
• For more information on the town of Broadview please visit http://broadview.ca/
• Ability to travel when required
• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• Broadview is located approximately 104 km southwest of Yorkton