Nurse Practitioner
About The Position
Provide primary health care services to the community. Implement therapeutic interventions (including pharmacotheraputic) for chronic, stable & common conditions. Utilize and synthesize appropriate health assessment & differential diagnosis of client/patient status. Assess need for ordering and interpreting appropriate lab, radiology and ultrasound diagnostic tests. Work in conjunction with the client, family and health providers to develop & implement holistic treatment, interventions & support. Be part of a diverse interdisciplinary team working in the Delisle area. Provide educational support for nursing, medicine & other disciplines students. Support & participate in multi level chronic disease management strategies. Assist individuals, families & communities to increase knowledge, control & influence of health determinants in the maintenance and improvement of their health status. Work with health care, community and intersectoral partners. Support & assist the development/implementation of quality initiatives to benefit service delivery models. Contribute to research activities.
Requirements
- Three (3) years full-time experience as a Registered Nurse
- Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
- Nursing diploma is acceptable
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
- Advanced - Facilitation skills
- Basic - Decision making skills
- Advanced - Leadership skills
- Advanced - Problem solving skills
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Advanced - Research skills
- Advanced - Organizational skills
- Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge of health needs of urban individuals, families and communities
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Knowledge in conflict resolution techniques
- Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions
- Knowledge in education and program development, implementation and evaluation
- Knowledge in change management
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
Nice To Haves
- One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide primary health care services to the community.
- Implement therapeutic interventions (including pharmacotheraputic) for chronic, stable & common conditions.
- Utilize and synthesize appropriate health assessment & differential diagnosis of client/patient status.
- Assess need for ordering and interpreting appropriate lab, radiology and ultrasound diagnostic tests.
- Work in conjunction with the client, family and health providers to develop & implement holistic treatment, interventions & support.
- Be part of a diverse interdisciplinary team working in the Delisle area.
- Provide educational support for nursing, medicine & other disciplines students.
- Support & participate in multi level chronic disease management strategies.
- Assist individuals, families & communities to increase knowledge, control & influence of health determinants in the maintenance and improvement of their health status.
- Work with health care, community and intersectoral partners.
- Support & assist the development/implementation of quality initiatives to benefit service delivery models.
- Contribute to research activities.
Benefits
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
