HealthCareersInSask.ca·Yorkton, Saskatchewan
The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive primary health care services, including clinical assessment, diagnostic testing, and pharmaceutical prescribing within an interdisciplinary team. They promote health and disease prevention while managing acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions for diverse populations.
Position #: 185008
To Be Decided. Posting Until Filled.
Union: SUN
Yorkton Community Services - Broadway St W
City/Town: Yorkton
Department: Needle Exchange
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Shift Information: Days
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
Travel Required: No
The Primary Health Care Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner [RN (NP)] reports directly to the Primary Health Care Manager.
This position will also have reporting responsibilities to other managers in the Primary Health Care portfolio and/or to managers of facilities that they provide services in.
Accountability will be maintained through a close working relationship with the Primary Health Care Leadership team.
The Primary Health Care RN (NP) works within the full scope of practice of a RN (NP) and promotes quality health care outcomes working within established standards of practice to ensure that clients receive a high standard of primary health care.
As a member of an interdisciplinary, Primary Health Care Services team, the RN (NP) promotes and integrates the goals and principles of primary health care into daily work.
This will be done in accordance with the Saskatchewan Health Authority’s mission statement, philosophy, objectives, policies, procedures, and standards of the RN (NP) professional association.
The incumbent is responsible and accountable at all times for their personal practice.
Human Resources Exemption: No
• Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
> We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone.
> We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce.
> We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
> We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
Candidates must hold a Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner degree and possess at least three years of recent nursing experience, including two years in an advanced practice role. Required certifications include Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and CPR Level C, along with registration eligibility with the CRNS.
Market context
Nurse Practitioner positions in Saskatchewan are typically competitive because employers look for advanced clinical preparation, provincial registration, and substantial hands-on experience. This role requires a Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner, registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan, five years of nurse practitioner experience, and an ACLS certificate. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the recruitment and retention incentives against the original posting before applying.