nurse practitioner

Position #: 188284 Expected Start Date: September 14, 2026 Union: SUN Facility: Idylwyld Centre City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Home First & Home Visit Program Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days, Weekends Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Home Care Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: The Nurse Practitioner RN(NP) is an advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. The Nurse Practitioner 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. The RN(NP) practices within a framework of evidence-based primary care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. The 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. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience- Three (3) years nursing experienceEducation- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)Licenses- Valid Class 5 driver's licenseOther Education and Training- Gerontology certificate is acceptable- CNA certificate in clinical practice area is an assetKnowledge and Abilities- Knowledge in leadership strategies- Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions- Knowledge in research processes and program evaluation- Knowledge in community development and facilitation strategies- Knowledge in clinical assessment, diagno...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.