Nurse Practitioner

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Macklin; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Health Authority seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) for Macklin Medical Clinic. The role requires ordering diagnostics, prescribing medications, and performing procedures within primary care settings.

Emphasis on evidence-based care, holism, and health promotion. Position involves partnership with individuals, families, and communities, with opportunities for inter-professional collaboration and continuous improvement through evaluative projects.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with three years of full-time experience.
• CRNS registration or eligibility to practice in Saskatchewan.
• Ability to order diagnostics, prescribe medications and perform procedures as an APN.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced primary care within evidence-based framework.
• Conduct clinical assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with inter-professional teams and communities.
• Lead health-promotion, disease prevention, and program evaluations.

Skills

Decision making

Research

Leadership

Communication

Organizational

Problem solving

Facilitation

Education

BScN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Master of Nurse Practitioner

Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization

Job description

Position Details

• Position #: 197612


• Union: SUN


• Facility: Macklin Medical Clinic


• City/Town: Macklin


• Department: Primary Care Sites - Nurse Practitioner


• Type: Full-time temporary


• Expected Up to Date: January 11, 2027


• FTE: 1


• Shift Information: Days


• Hours of Work: 224hours per 6 weeks


• Relief: No


• Float: No


• Field Hours: Yes


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


• Travel Required: Yes


• 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.

Experience

• Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Master of Nurse Practitioner is acceptable


• Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization


• Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)

Competencies

• Advanced - Decision making skills


• Advanced - Research skills


• Advanced - Leadership skills


• Advanced - Communication skills


• Advanced - Organizational skills


• Advanced - Problem solving skills


• Advanced - Facilitation skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team


• Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)


• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives