Nurse Practitioner
The Nurse Practitioner provides clinical assessment, orders diagnostic tests, and prescribes pharmaceuticals for acute and chronic conditions. They also engage in community needs assessments and collaborate with inter-professional teams to promote health and prevent disease.
- On-site
- Prince Albert, SK
- Posted Aug 17, 2026
- Apply by Aug 28, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Position #: 205856 Expected Start Date: August 31, 2026 Union: SUN Facility: Home Care - Prince Albert City/Town: Prince Albert Department: Home Nursing Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks 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: Advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. Nurse 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 patients. Position practices within a framework of evidence-based primary care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. 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. provides clinical assessment and treatment strategies that reflect in-depth knowledge of the care populations. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience * Experience in community development and health promotion * Three (3) years nursing experience * 2 - 3 years experience as a Primary Care Nurse or Nurse Practitioner preferred. Education * Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) * Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP) Licenses * Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training * Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS) Competencies * Advanced - Decision making skills * Advanced - Problem solving skills * Advanced - Public relations skills * Advanced - Organizational skills * Advanced - Communication skills * Advanced - Leadership skills * Advanced - Research skills * Advanced - Facilitation skills Knowledge and Abilities * Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions * Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills * Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs * Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Other Information * Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) * Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP) * For more information on the city of Prince Albert please visit https://www.citypa.ca * Travel within the region and provincially * May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives * 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 Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
What you’ll do
The Nurse Practitioner provides clinical assessment, orders diagnostic tests, and prescribes pharmaceuticals for acute and chronic conditions. They also engage in community needs assessments and collaborate with inter-professional teams to promote health and prevent disease.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner degree. Additionally, they require three years of nursing experience and a valid Class 5 driver's license.
Listed skills
- Problem solvingPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Clinical assessment
- Diagnostic testing
- Pharmaceutical prescription
- Primary care
- Health promotion
- Disease prevention
- Community needs assessment
- Inter-professional collaboration
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Public relations
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Leadership skills
- Research skills
- Facilitation skills
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Chronic Diseases
- Bachelor Of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Organizational Skills
- Valid Driver's License
- Cultural Responsiveness
- Knowledge Transfer
- Needs Assessment
- Research
- Injury Prevention
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- Reconciliation
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Management
- Decision Making
- Clinical Assessments
- Communication
- Community Development
- Public Relations
- Formal Learning
- Leadership
- Health Promotion
- Home Health Care
- Problem Solving
- Nurse Practitioner (APRN-CNP)
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Primary Care
- Primary Health Care
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Nurse Practitioner
- Nursing Professionals
- Nurse Practitioners
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 28, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 38 hours per week
