Autonomous Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Cumberland House; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Saskatchewan is looking for an Advanced Practice Nurse to provide evidence-based primary care and lead community health initiatives. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, with at least three years of fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse. Strong decision-making, communication, and leadership skills are essential. Responsibilities include conducting assessments and promoting health education. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for this casual position offering competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse.
• One year experience with community development/health promotion activities.
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS).
• One year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Blend in-depth nursing knowledge with the authority to order tests and prescribe treatments.
• Conduct needs assessments and support inter-professional collaboration.
• Provide clinical assessment and treatment strategies.

Skills

Decision making skills

Facilitation skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Problem solving skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Master of Nurse Practitioner

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate

Job description

A regional health authority in Saskatchewan is looking for an Advanced Practice Nurse to provide evidence-based primary care and lead community health initiatives. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, with at least three years of fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse. Strong decision-making, communication, and leadership skills are essential. Responsibilities include conducting assessments and promoting health education. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for this casual position offering competitive compensation.