About this role
Position #: 9014636 Expected Start Date: November 23, 2026 Union: SUN Facility: Idylwyld Centre City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Intermediate Care Services Type: Casual FTE: 0 Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Home Care Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910 Travel Required: Yes
Job Description
The 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- Three (3) years nursing experienceEducation- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)Licenses- Valid Class 5 driver's licenseOther Education and Training- CNA certificate in clinical practice area is an asset- Gerontology certificate is acceptableKnowledge and Abilities- Knowledge in leadership strategies- Knowledge in community development and facilitation strategies- Knowledge in communication strategy, methods and tools- Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions- Knowledge in conflict resolution techniques- Knowledge in research processes and program evaluation...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.