Nurse Practitioner at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Wakaw, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jan, 26

Salary

62.91

Posted On

26 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Critical Thinking Skills, Clinical Assessment, Relationship Building, Pharmacotherapeutic Intervention, Empathy, Leadership, Educational Skills, Holistic Care, Planning, Organizing, Coordinating, Communication, Continuing Professional Development, Decision Making, Change Theory, Health Promotion

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: 151296 Expected Start Date: Union: SUN Facility: Wakaw Primary Health Care City/Town: Wakaw Department: Primary Care Sites Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: October 31, 2026 FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: Yes Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: Provide primary health care services, health promotion/protection, disease/injury prevention, provision of supportive, instructive, treatment/emergency services. Implement therapeutic interventions for chronic, stable, common conditions. Utilize & synthesize appropriate health assessment & differential diagnosis of client/patient status. Assess need for ordering & interpreting appropriate laboratory, radiology and ultrasound tests. Work with client, family and health providers to develop & implement holistic treatment, interventions & support. Provide educational support for students. Support and participate in multi-level chronic disease management strategies. Assist individuals, families & communities to increase knowledge, control & influence of health determinants in the maintenance & improvement of their health status. Work with health care, community and inter-sectoral partners. Support & assist with development/implementation of quality initiatives to benefit service delivery. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience Three (3) years full-time experience as a Registered Nurse Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) Competencies Advanced - Critical thinking skills Knowledge and Abilities Ability to perform clinical/health assessment Ability to build and maintain effective relationships/partnerships Pharmacotherapeutic intervention skills to the scope of practice of RN (NP) role Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care Demonstrates capacity to plan, implement and evaluate multiple assessments Demonstrates capacity for visioning, goal setting and utilizing change theory Therapeutic intervention skills working relevant to practice of the RN(NP) role Demonstrates leadership, confidence and autonomy in the RN(NP) role Demonstrates educational skills & strategies produce positive healthy outcomes Ability to initiate and exercise critical thinking and decision-making Ability to communicate information for development projects Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development Ability to handle difficult situations resulting in productive outcomes Demonstrates ability in verbal and non-verbal communication techniques Ability to provide holistic care to individuals,families & the community Ability to plan/organize/coordinate with other multidisciplinary team members Other Information Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP) One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred Wakaw is located approximately 64 km south of Prince Albert Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) For more information on the town of Wakaw please visit https://wakaw.ca/ May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Responsibilities

Provide primary health care services, including health promotion, disease prevention, and therapeutic interventions for chronic conditions. Collaborate with clients, families, and health providers to develop and implement holistic treatment plans.