Rural Family Nurse Practitioner: Primary Care Leader

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Borden; On-site; CAD 52,590 - 62,910; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority is seeking a Nurse Practitioner at the Borden Primary Health Centre. The role involves providing general family practice services in a rural community and working within an interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include developing and facilitating health programming tailored to the community's needs. Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and the relevant licensure. The position offers a casual employment type with a salary range from $52.590 to $62.910 per hour.

Qualifications

• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP).
• Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide general family practice in a rural community primary health centre.
• Develop and facilitate health programming in the community.

Skills

Organizational skills

Facilitation skills

Leadership skills

Problem solving skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Decision making skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Nursing diploma

Job description

Position #: 179211

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined

Union: SUN

Facility: Borden Primary Health Centre

City/Town: Borden

Department: Primary Health Services - Region Defined

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information: Days

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: General family practice in a rural community primary health centre on an inter-disciplinary team, including a physician, pharmacist, CLXT, clerical staff, dietitian, pharmacy education, community developer, team facilitator etc.; work also includes developing andfacilitating health programming in the community.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Other Education and Training

• Nursing diploma is acceptable

Competencies

• Advanced - Organizational skills
• Advanced - Facilitation skills
• Advanced - Leadership skills
• Advanced - Problem solving skills
• Advanced - Communication skills
• Advanced - Research skills
• Basic - Decision making skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge in education and program development, implementation and evaluation

Other Information

• For more information on the village of Borden please visit http://www.bordensask.ca/
• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Travel required
• Borden is located approximately 54 km west of Saskatoon