NURSE C - NURSE PRACTITIONER

Job Description

In collaboration with the physicians and other health care professionals, the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner will provide primary health care services to the communities. This includes health assessment, health promotion and protection, disease and injury prevention and assessment, provision of supportive women's wellness, instructive treatment and emergency services. In collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals; conducting community needs assessments and participating in evaluation projects. This position will include some travel within the region. Job description is available upon request.

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred
• Certificate in approved advanced clinical nursing course or equivalent
• Registered or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) as an RN (NP) or RN (GNP)

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Leadership skills to ensure positive outcomes in care
• Working knowledge in health promotion
• Working knowledge of community needs assessment

Additional Information

To ensure that you aren't missed for an opportunity, please ensure that your Gateway talent profile and contact information is up to date and/or attach a current resume. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) requires a criminal record check (CRC) from every potential SHA team member. The CRC must be dated within the past six (6) months and be satisfactory to the SHA. A vulnerable sector check (VSC) is required for individuals providing patient/resident/client care to vulnerable persons. Internal candidates may be required to provide a CRC and/or VSC during the recruitment and selection process. We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people.

Geographic Location: TISDALE

Expected Start Date: March 25, 2024

Expected Up To Date: August 31, 2024

FTE®: 1.00