Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 9009296 Expected Start Date: To Be Determined, Posted until Filled Union: SUN Facility: Cut Knife Health Centre City/Town: Cut Knife Department: Primary Care Sites Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: Yes Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910 Travel Required: Yes 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 Education * Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP) Licenses * Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training * Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS) Competencies * Advanced - Interpersonal skills * Advanced - Communication skills Knowledge and Abilities * Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team * Ability to work independently Other Information * May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives * Cut Knife is located approximately 55 km west of North Battleford * Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) * Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP) * Travel within the region and provincially * For more information on the town of Cut Knife please visit https://townofcutknife.ca/ The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

The Nurse Practitioner blends in-depth nursing knowledge with legal authority to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals, and perform procedures for managing acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions. Practice involves building partnerships with individuals, families, and communities, including needs assessments and supporting inter-professional collaboration.

Candidates must possess a Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP) degree and hold or be eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS). A valid Class 5 driver's license and an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS) are also required.

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• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills
• Teamwork
• Independent Work
• Clinical Assessment
• Treatment Strategies
• Evidence-Based Practice
• Health Promotion
• Disease Prevention
• Injury Prevention
• Community Needs Assessment
• Inter-professional Collaboration
• Continuous Improvement
• Prescribing Pharmaceuticals
• Ordering Diagnostic Tests

• Healthcare

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week