Nurse C - Primary Care Nurse

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Buffalo Narrows; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Buffalo Narrows is looking for a Primary Care Nurse (RN) responsible for applying standards and competencies to diagnose and treat various medical disorders. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and will be eligible for registration as an RN(AAP). This casual position offers a pay band of $45.830 to $56.140. Applicants should demonstrate strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Recruitment incentives may be available.

Qualifications

• RN (AAP) licensure required.
• Ability to apply Additional Authorized Practice standards.
• Demonstrated experience in assessment and treatment of medical disorders.

Responsibilities

• Work within nursing program objectives and guidelines.
• Build partnerships and complete community needs assessments.
• Support inter-professional collaboration and continuous improvements.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Communication skills

Decision making skills

Assessment skills

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)

Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)

Job description

Position #

Position #: 075203

Union

Union: SUN

Facility

Facility: Buffalo Narrows Health Centre

City/Town

City/Town: Buffalo Narrows

Department

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type

Type: Casual

FTE

FTE: 0

Relief

Relief: No

Float

Float: No

Field Hours

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse C $45.830 to $56.140

Travel Required

Travel Required: No

Job Description

We are currently looking for RN (AAP) licensure holding Primary Care Nurse with demonstrated ability to apply Additional Authorized Practice standards & competencies to diagnose & treat Limited Common Medical Disorders as identified in the Clinical Decision Tools. The practice involves working within the nursing program objectives, guidelines, and policies and procedures; building partnerships, completing community needs assessments; supporting inter‑professional collaboration; and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes/projects.

Human Resources Exemption

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)

Competencies

• Problem solving skills
• Communication skills
• Decision making skills
• Assessment skills
• Computer skills
• Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to adapt to changing conditions
• Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions

Other Information

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Buffalo Narrows is located approximately 246 km north of Meadow Lake
• Registered/Eligible for registration with CRNS as an RN(AAP)
• For more information on the village of Buffalo Narrows please visit http://buffalonarrows.com/