Nurse Practitioner

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Kerrobert; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

The Saskatchewan Health Authority invites applications for a Part-time Nurse Practitioner at Kerrobert & District Health Centre in Kerrobert, SK. The role is 0.5 FTE, days shifts, with a focus on primary care and population health.

The successful candidate will hold MN-NP, BScN, and CRNS RN (NP) credentials, provide autonomous patient assessment, order diagnostics, prescribe medications, and collaborate with an inter-professional team to improve community health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Three years nursing experience
• Experience as RN (NP) in Primary Health Care preferred
• Registered/eligible for CRNS RN (NP)

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced primary care with autonomous assessment and treatment
• Order diagnostic tests and prescribe pharmaceuticals as appropriate
• Collaborate with inter-professional team to improve community health
• Engage in community needs assessments and continuous improvement

Skills

Organizational skills

Decision making

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Time management

Computer skills

Ability to respond under pressure

Education

MN-NP

BScN

Tools

ACLS

BCLS

Job description

Position #: 9009206

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined; Posted Until Filled

Union: SUN

Facility: Kerrobert & District Health Centre

City/Town: Kerrobert

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: April 30, 2027

FTE: 0.5

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 7 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910

Travel Required: No

Human Resources Exemption: 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 (3) years nursing experience
• Experience as RN (NP) in a Primary Health Care setting preferred.

Education

• Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)

Competencies

• Basic - Organizational skills
• Basic - Decision making skills
• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Leadership skills
• Basic - Time management skills
• Basic - Computer skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to respond under pressure.

Other Information

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Kerrobert is located approximately 147 km south of North Battleford
• For more information on the town of Kerrobert please visit https://www.kerrobertsk.com/
• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a vehicle available for work.
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.