nurse practitioner

Position #: 151750 Expected Start Date: To be determined; posted until filled Union: SUN Facility: Kliniek On Main City/Town: Moose Jaw Department: Primary Care Sites Type: Casual FTE: 0 Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Field Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: Reporting to the Director, Primary Health Care Teams and in collaboration with physicians and health care provider team members, the Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) will provide Primary Health Care (PHC) services to assigned populations which may include: urban populations, visiting services to rural communities, and/or priority populations (e.g. newcomers, teens) as determined by community and program needs. Depending on community and team requirements, the position may include first on-call support. Primary Health Care services include: health assessment, health promotion and education, disease and injury prevention and assessment, treatment interventions; collaboration with, and referral to, other health care providers; participation in Lean, patient safety, community development, clinical practice redesign, quality improvement, and evaluation. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience- Three (3) years experience working as a Registered Nurse- Experience as RN (NP) in a Primary Health Care setting preferred.Education- Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)Licenses- Valid Class 5 driver's licenseOther Education and Training- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)- Certification in Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or equivalent program required- Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)Competencies- Interpersonal skills- Computer skills- Communication skillsKnowledge and Abilities- Knowledge in health promotion and prevention strategies- Knowledge ...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.