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Position #: 178037 Expected Start Date: TBD Union: SUN Facility: Royal University Hospital City/Town: Saskatoon Department: CDM - IBD&Rheum Specialty Clinic 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: No Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: The Primary Health Nurse Practitioner RN(NP) is an advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. The Nurse Practitioner 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. The RN(NP) practices within a framework of evidence-based primary care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. The 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. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience- Two (2) years advanced RN (NP) in applicable area- Experience as RN (NP) in a Primary Health Care setting preferred.- Previous experience in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)- Three (3) years full-time experience as a Registered NurseEducation- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)Licenses- Valid Class 5 driver's licenseMemberships- College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)Other Education and Training- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)Competencies- Facilitation skills- Research skills- Advanced - Communication skills- Project management skills- Advanced...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.