Nurse Practitioner

Position #: V46882

Expected Start Date: May 11, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Fort Qu'Appelle Primary Health Care

City/Town: Fort Qu'Appelle

Department: Community Clinics&Programs

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 149.36 hours per 4 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours 

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

Travel Required: No

Job Description: This position works as part of an interdisciplinary primary health care team. Under the direction of the Primary Health Care Manager, the Nurse Practitioner will provide primary health services to the community of the Saskatchewan Health Authority. 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 as required.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Education

• Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)

Competencies

• Demonstrate Leadership and organizational skills

Experience

• One year experience in community needs assessment/development/health promotion
• Three (3) years experience working as a Registered Nurse

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
• Excellent public relations skills
• Demonstrates strong communication 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
• Demonstrates ability in verbal and non-verbal communication techniques
• Recognizes the need for holistic care for individuals, families, and groups
• Proficient in peripheral access
• Some knowledge and practical application of central line access
• Ability to apply advanced computer skills

Other Education & Training

• Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)
• Registered/eligible for registration with CRNS as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• Certification in Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or equivalent program required
• Experience as an RN in a primary healthcare or home care setting is an asset 

Other Information

• Please Provide a cover letter and resume
• Travel within the region and provincially
• Access to a reliable vehicle
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Fort Qu'Appelle is located approximately 74 km east of Regina
• For more information on the town of Fort Qu'Appelle please visit http://www.fortquappelle.com/
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)