Nurse Practitioner

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Leader; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health organization located in Leader, Saskatchewan, is looking for a full-time Nurse Practitioner to provide primary health care services. In this role, you will deliver health promotion and treatment, conduct health assessments, and facilitate case management. Ideal candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner degree along with excellent decision-making and leadership skills. This position involves collaborating with community members and health partners to improve health outcomes for at-risk youth.

Benefits

Possible Recruitment and Retention Incentives

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing is mandatory.
• Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner qualification is required.
• Must have valid Class 5 driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health care services including health promotion.
• Conduct health assessments and manage client care.
• Collaborate with families and health providers for holistic treatment.

Skills

Decision making skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)

Tools

Valid Class 5 driver's license

Job description

Position #: 082530

Expected Start Date: December 22, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Leader and District Integrated Healthcare Facility

City/Town: Leader

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

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

Travel Required: No

Job Description

Reporting to the Director of Primary Health Care, the Nurse Practitioner will provide primary health care services to the community, which includes health promotion and protection, disease and injury prevention, provision of supportive and instructive treatment, and emergency services. Perform health care management, pharmacotherapeutics and therapeutic interventions. Utilize and synthesize from multiple sources appropriate health assessment and differential diagnosis of client/patient status. Assess need for ordering an interpreting appropriate laboratory, radiology and ultrasound diagnostic tests. Work in conjunction with the client, family and health providers to develop and implement holistic treatment, interventions and support, including prenatal support for at risk youth. Facilitate a case management model of clinical care. Assist individuals, families and communities to increase their knowledge, control and influence of health determinants in the maintenance and improvement of their health status. Work with health care, community and intersectoral partners to improve the health of at risk youth. Support and assist in the development/implementation of quality initiatives to benefit service delivery models.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

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

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

• Advanced - Decision making skills
• Basic - Communication skills
• Advanced - Leadership skills

Other Information

• Leader is located approximately 153 km west of Swift Current
• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Travel may be required to provide service to sites within the area
• For more information on the town of Leader please visit https://leader.ca/
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives