Nurse Practitioner
Saskatchewan Health AuthorityPosition #: 205858
Expected Start Date: October 1, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: Herbert & District Integrated Health Facility
City/Town: Herbert
Department: Integrated Nursing Unit
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
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: Advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. Nurse blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with the legal authority and autonomy to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform specific procedures in the management and treatment of common acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions patients. Position practices within a framework of evidence-based primary care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. Practice involves building partnerships with individuals, families, and communities. This includes community needs assessments; supporting inter-professional collaboration and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes/projects. provides clinical assessment and treatment strategies that reflect in-depth knowledge of the care populations.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Multi-Site:
Yes
Experience
One (1) year community nursing experience
Three (3) years nursing experience
Education
Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)
Competencies
Advanced - Problem solving skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Organizational skills
Advanced - Decision making skills
Advanced - Facilitation skills
Advanced - Leadership skills
Advanced - Research skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions
Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
Other Information
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
Travel within the region and provincially
For more information on the town of Herbert please visit https://townofherbert.ca/
Herbert is located approximately 47 km east of Swift Current
Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)