Nurse Practitioner

HealthCareersInSask.ca • Swift Current, SK

32d • CA$53 - CA$63 • Hybrid

About The Position

In collaboration with the health team, the primary health nurse will provide primary health services to the community. This includes: health promotion and protection, disease and injury prevention, provision of supportive, instructive, treatment and emergency services; collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals; initiating and participating in community development initiatives and participating in evaluative projects.

Requirements

• Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
• Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse
• One year experience in community needs assessment/development/health promotion
• Valid Class 5 driver's license
• BLS for Healthcare Provider (Level C) - Heart and Stroke
• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)

Nice To Haves

• Leadership skills
• Listening skills
• High level interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and colleagues
• Decision making skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, independent judgment & organizational skills
• Ability to provide holistic care to individuals, families & the community
• Demonstrates ability to accept and implement change.
• Highly developed written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health services to the community.
• Health promotion and protection.
• Disease and injury prevention.
• Provision of supportive, instructive, treatment and emergency services.
• Collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals.
• Initiating and participating in community development initiatives.
• Participating in evaluative projects.

Benefits

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior