Nurse Practitioner

Job summary

Position # : 205864 Expected Start Date: TBD Union: SUN Facility: Lanigan Integrated Hospital City/Town: Lanigan Department: General Medical Nursing Unit 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: Standard Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910 Travel Required: No Job Description: This position encompasses a Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) NP that may work in acute care, long term care, primary health care, continuing care, urgen…

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Position # : 205864 Expected Start Date: TBD Union: SUN Facility: Lanigan Integrated Hospital City/Town: Lanigan Department: General Medical Nursing Unit 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: Standard Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910 Travel Required: No Job Description: This position encompasses a Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) NP that may work in acute care, long term care, primary health care, continuing care, urgent care or the emergency room. The position will report to and work under the direction of a manager in one of the designated program areas. This position is responsible for assessment planning, delivery and evaluation of health care services to patients. The RN (NP) practices within a framework of evidence-based interventions, holism, health promotion, disease and injury prevention and the provision of supportive, instructive, treatment and acute and emergency services. The RN (NP) blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with their 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 practice involves working within the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) nursing program objectives, guidelines, and policies and procedures and building partnerships that support inter-professional collaboration. NP services will be provided in acute care, long term care, primary health care, continuing care, urgent care or the emergency room. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience Min. 3 years RN exp. in Emergency, Acute, LTC, Continuing Care, Primary Care Education Master's degree in nursing Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS) Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS) Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) training Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS) Competencies Advanced - Decision making skills Advanced - Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills Communication skills Advanced - Problem solving skills Advanced - Research skills Advanced - Leadership skills Advanced - Organizational skills Advanced - Facilitation skills Knowledge and Abilities Ability to apply methods and principles of nursing process Excellent public relations skills Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care Knowledge in skin and wound care Demonstrated knowledge of teaching abilities & group facilitation skills Knowledge in individual assessment and counselling skills Knowledge of aboriginal health issues, culture and traditions Knowledge in the principles of Population Health Promotion Demonstrates knowledge of community services, programs, and resources Recognizes the need for holistic care for individuals, families, and groups Demonstrates ability to show initiative and self-direction Demonstrates capacity to work closely with multiple physicians Demonstrates ability to accept and implement change Demonstrates leadership, confidence and autonomy in the RN (NP) role Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills Demonstrates capacity to plan, implement and evaluate multiple assessments Demonstrates ability in verbal and non-verbal communication techniques Knowledge of the diversity of cultures, values and traditions Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Demonstrate responsible decision-making supported by strong critical thinking Knowledge of common medical conditions and treatments. Other Information May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives Lanigan is located approximately 47 km south of Humboldt Travel within Saskatchewan Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP) For more information on the town of Lanigan please visit http://town.lanigan.sk.ca/ May be eligible for additional incentives, please see Ministry of Health website 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.

Listed skills

• Health · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• assessment · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Decision Making · Preferred
• Facilitation · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Verbal · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred
• Diagnostic · Preferred

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