Nurse Practitioner

Saskatchewan Health Authority Posted: June 24, 2020
Expires: July 24, 2020
Location
Meadow Lake and area, Canada

Description

Posting #: GO-00594555-1

Position #: 156034

Closing Date:  Open until filled

Type:  Permanent Full Time

City/Town:  Meadow Lake, SK

Facility: PN-Regional Employees-ML

Department: PN-PRIMARY HLTH-ML-NP

Geographic Location:  Meadow Lake and Area

Expected Start Date: As soon as possible

FTE: 1.0

Hours of Work:  In a 6 week rotation:  28 shifts of 8.00 hours

Salary or Pay Band:  $49.070 to $58.690 (6 step range)

Number of Positions:  1

The RN(NP) provides a spectrum of primary health care services as per the SRNA RN(NP) competency guidelines in the Meadow Lake Primary Health Care (PHC) Centre as well as outreach clinics within the area.  The RN(NP) functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team, consulting and referring to appropriate health care providers when necessary; collaborate with other members of the health care team to ensure quality care for the patient.

Required Qualifications:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Registered Nurse – Nurse Practitioner Master’s Program
  • Registered Nurse – Nurse Practitioner Program
  • Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association (SRNA)
  • Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association (SRNA) as an RN(NP) or RN (GNP)
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to adapt to changing conditions
  • Ability to travel both within the region and provincially
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Advanced communication skills
  • Advanced interpersonal skills
  • Assessment skills

Additional Qualifications: 

  • Certification in a recognized Primary Care Nurse Practitioner equivalent program or Nurse Practitioner Master Program required;
  • Currently registered or eligible to be registered with the SRNA as a RN(NP);
  • Demonstrated ability to function as a member of an integrated health team;
  • Demonstrated sound nursing judgment, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to be flexible and self-directed;
  • Current certification Level C, Basic Cardiac Life Support; valid driver’s license.

Please visit https://www.pnrha.ca/careers/ for further details regarding available position.

Please forward your application by email to hrreception@pnrha.ca or by fax to 306-446-6810.

All applications are appreciated, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  A criminal record check is required prior to an offer of employment.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing over 43,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.