Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Healthcareersinsask.ca

4 hours ago

No application

About

  • Position #: 127848
  • Expected Start Date: October 05, 2025
  • Union: SUN
  • Facility: Cumberland House Health Centre
  • City/Town: Cumberland House
  • Department: Integrated Nursing Unit 1
  • Type: Casual
  • FTE: 0
  • 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
  • Master of Nurse Practitioner is acceptable
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)
  • Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization
  • Competencies
  • Advanced - Decision making skills
  • Advanced - Facilitation skills
  • Advanced - Organizational skills
  • Advanced - Leadership skills
  • Advanced - Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
  • Advanced - Research skills
  • Advanced - Problem solving skills
  • Knowledge and Abilities
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Knowledge of the diversity of cultures, values and traditions
  • Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
  • Other Information
  • Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
  • May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
  • One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
  • Cumberland House is located approximately 260 km east of Melfort
  • May be eligible for additional incentives, please see Ministry of Health website
  • Travel within the region and provincially