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Nurse Practitioner

Saskatchewan Health Authority
Full-time
On-site
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
$52.59 - $62.91 USD yearly
Description

Position #: V45629

Expected Start Date: September 22, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Primary Health Care Services

City/Town: Regina

Department: Rural North PHC Team

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Stats.  Multi-Site.

Hours of Work: 8 hour shifts 

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: This position works as part of an interdisciplinary primary health care team.  Under the direction of Primary Health Care 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; initiating and conducting community needs assessments and participating in evaluative projects; and collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education
 
Graduate from an approved School of Nursing.  Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing is desired.  Certification in Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or equivalent program is required.  
Current registration with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association.  Possession of, and ability to maintain current registration as RN(NP) with College of Registered 
Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS).  Current BCLS certification.
 
Experience
 
Minimum of three (3) years experience as a Registered Nurse in primary care, public health or acute care.  Minimum of one (1) year experience in community needs assessment, 
community development and health promotion.
 
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
 
Demonstrates knowledge of community services, programs and resources.  Knowledge of health promotion and population health principles and concepts.  Knowledge of common 
medical conditions and treatments.  Demonstrates ability to assess the community for primary health care needs.  Demonstrates ability to recognize the need for holistic care to 
individuals, groups, families and the community.  Demonstrates responsible decision making ability through the application of critical thinking.  Demonstrates effective and 
professional verbal and non verbal communication techniques.  Demonstrates leadership and organizational skills.  Demonstrates ability to show initiative and self direction.  
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.

Other Information

  • Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
  • Possess valid driver's license.  This position's transportation is supported by a CVA.
  • This position is multi-site and serves the communities of Regina Beach, Cupar and Southey with a home base of North PHC Network (204 Wascana Street)
  • Scheduled hours of work may be reduced (if applicable) during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.
  • For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/