Nurse Navigators

NITHA; Prince Albert; Sur place; CAD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NITHA in Prince Albert, SK, seeks a Nurse Navigator to help clients and families navigate services, appointments, and transitions of care, removing barriers to access.

You will educate patients, coordinate care plans, book referrals, and advocate for culturally safe care across clinics, hospitals, and community programs within northern health services.

Collaboration with partner organizations and local communities will support holistic, culturally respectful care pathways.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma
• Nursing background preferred; strong system knowledge.

Responsabilités

• Assess needs and coordinate care plans.
• Book referrals and support transitions.
• Provide education on conditions and services.
• Advocate for culturally safe care.

Connaissances

Care coordination

Patient education

Cultural safety awareness

Formation

Nursing background (RN/RPN) preferred

Description du poste

Primary Pathway: Clinical Care
Also Relevant To: Community & Support Services

Overview:

Helps clients and families navigate services, appointments, and transitions of care-removing barriers to access. Nurse Navigators educate, coordinate care, and advocate for culturally safe care, often in complex pathways (e.g., oncology).

What You’ll Do:

• Assess needs and coordinate care plans.
• Book referrals and support transitions.
• Provide education on conditions and services.
• Advocate for culturally safe care.

Prerequisites:

• Grade 12 diploma — Regular Grade 12, Adult 12, or GED.

Program Locations:

Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Regina, Meadow Lake, North Battleford

Programs:

• College of Nursing / Faculty of Nursing / School of Nursing - Continuing Care
• Health Care Aide
• Community Health Representative

University or Post-Secondary:

• University of Regina
• University of Saskatchewan
• Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT)
• Carlton Trail College
• Lakeland College
• North West College
• Saskatchewan Polytechnic
• Suncrest College
• Southeast College

Education & Qualifications:

• Nursing background preferred; strong system knowledge.

Where You’ll Work:

• Clinics, hospitals, community programs.

Growth Pathways:

About NITHA

The NITHA Partnership, a First Nations driven organization, is a source of collective expertise in culturally based, cutting edge professional practices for northern health services in our Partner Organizations.

Physical Address

Chief Joseph Custer I.R. #201
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Office Complex
Main Floor, 2300 10th Avenue West
Prince Albert, SK. S6V 6Z1

Mailing Address

Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority
P.O. Box 787
Prince Albert, SK
S6V 5S4