Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 205946

Expected Start Date: May 20, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Outlook Health Centre

City/Town: Outlook

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

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: No

Job Description: Advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. Nurse blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with the legal authority and autonomy to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform specific procedures in the management and treatment of common acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions patients. Position practices within a framework of evidence-based primary care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. Practice involves building partnerships with individuals, families, and communities. This includes community needs assessments; supporting inter-professional collaboration and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes/projects. provides clinical assessment and treatment strategies that reflect in-depth knowledge of the care populations.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse
• One (1) year experience with community development/health promotion activities

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)
• Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization
• Master of Nurse Practitioner is acceptable

Competencies

• Advanced - Facilitation skills
• Advanced - Organizational skills
• Advanced - Research skills
• Advanced - Decision making skills
• Advanced - Leadership skills
• Advanced - Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
• Advanced - Problem solving skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge of the diversity of cultures, values and traditions 

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Outlook is located approximately 94 km south of Saskatoon
• Travel within the region and provincially
• For more information on the town of Outlook please visit https://townofoutlook.ca/
• One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
• May be eligible for additional incentives, please see Ministry of Health website