Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 119829

Expected Start Date:

Union: SUN

Facility: Duck Lake Primary Health Care

City/Town: Duck Lake

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: March 31, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Weekends

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: The Nurse Practitioner at the Duck Lake Primary Health site provides primary health care to children, youth and adults in the communities of Duck Lake, Beardys First Nation, Wakaw, Rosthern and Cudworth. This is a general practice where a wide range of health care needs are met, including women's health, children's health, mental health support as well as community development.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Three (3) years full-time experience as a Registered Nurse

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to handle difficult situations resulting in productive outcomes
• Ability to initiate and exercise critical thinking and decision-making
•  Demonstrates educational skills & strategies produce positive healthy outcomes
• Ability and flexibility in adapting to changing situations and environments
• Demonstrates capacity for visioning, goal setting and utilizing change theory
• Demonstrate communication skills to create positive outcomes/build relationships
• Ability to perform clinical/health assessment
• Commitment to continued learning and professional development.  
• Ability to implement holistic, comprehensive care to individuals/groups/families
• Pharmacotherapeutic intervention skills to the scope of practice of RN (NP) role
• Demonstrates leadership, confidence and autonomy in the RN (NP) role
• Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care
• Ability to promote a collaborative and team approach
• Demonstrates capacity to plan, implement and evaluate multiple assessments

Other Information

• One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)