Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 9003019 (49021)

Expected Start Date: April 07, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Healthline - Regina

City/Town: Regina

Department: Healthline - Clinical Integration, Education & Innovation

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.75

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Hours of Work: 21 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Scheduled hours of work may be reduced (if applicable) during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910

Travel Required: No

Job Description: This position works as part of an interdisciplinary health care team.  Under the direction of the Provincial HealthLine 811 Clinical Manager, the Nurse Practitioner will provide primary health care services to the community. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for clients in the community both independently and collaboratively with a physician, depending upon the complexity of client needs.  This includes health promotion and protection; first line treatment and emergency services; provision of supportive counselling and instruction in management of medical conditions; disease and injury prevention; and collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other education and Training:

• Certification in Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or equivalent program required
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS)

Experience:

• 3 years experience as an RN in primary care, public health or acute care
• Experience in tele-triage is an asset.

Competencies:

• Leadership Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Critical thinking Skills

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Demonstrated initiative, self-direction, organizational & leadership abilities 
• Demonstrates ability in verbal and non-verbal communication techniques
• Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
• Knowledge of common medical conditions and treatments.
• Demonstrates knowledge of community services, programs, and resources
• Knowledge of health promotion and population health principles and concepts
• Ability to recognize the need for holistic care to individuals, families and the community
• Demonstrates ability to accept and implement change
• Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care
• Strong assessment and counseling skills.
• Ability to apply methods and principles of nursing process.
• Demonstrates ability to assess individuals for primary health care needs

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 Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/