The Primary Health Care Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner [RN (NP)] reports directly to the Primary Health Care Manager. This position will also have reporting responsibilities to other managers in the Primary Health Care portfolio and/or to managers of facilities that they provide services in. Accountability will be maintained through a close working relationship with the Primary Health Care Leadership team. The Primary Health Care RN (NP) works within the full scope of practice of a RN (NP) and promotes quality health care outcomes working within established standards of practice to ensure that clients receive a high standard of primary health care. As a member of an interdisciplinary, Primary Health Care Services team, the RN (NP) promotes and integrates the goals and principles of primary health care into daily work. This will be done in accordance with the Saskatchewan Health Authoritys mission statement, philosophy, objectives, policies, procedures, and standards of the RN (NP) professional association. The incumbent is responsible and accountable at all times for their personal practice.
Human Resources Exemption:
No
Experience
Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse
One (1) year experience with community development/health promotion activities
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)
Master of Nurse Practitioner is acceptable
Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization
Competencies
Advanced - Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
Advanced - Decision making skills
Advanced - Organizational skills
Advanced - Research skills
Advanced - Problem solving skills
Advanced - Leadership skills
Advanced - Facilitation skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Knowledge of the diversity of cultures, values and traditions
Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
Other Information
May be eligible for additional incentives, please see Ministry of Health website
For more information on the town of Esterhazy please visit http://www.townofesterhazy.ca/
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Travel within the region and provincially
Esterhazy is located approximately 77 km east of Yorkton
One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis People.
Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
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