HealthCareersInSask.ca·Macklin, Saskatchewan
The Nurse Practitioner provides clinical assessment and treatment for acute and chronic conditions using evidence-based primary care. Responsibilities include ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing pharmaceuticals, and building partnerships with individuals and communities.
Position #: 197612
Union: SUN
Facility: Macklin Medical Clinic
City/Town: Macklin
Primary Care Sites - Nurse Practitioner
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
Travel Required: Yes
Advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. Nurse 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 patients. Position practices within a framework of evidence-based primary care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. 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. provides clinical assessment and treatment strategies that reflect in-depth knowledge of the care populations.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training Master of Nurse Practitioner is acceptable Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C) Competencies Advanced - Decision making skills Advanced - Research skills Advanced - Leadership skills Advanced - Communication skills Advanced - Organizational skills Advanced - Problem solving skills Advanced - Facilitation skills Knowledge and Abilities Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs Other Information Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
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. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: 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.
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Requires a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a Master of Nurse Practitioner, and three years of full-time experience as a Registered Nurse. Candidates must hold a valid Class 5 driver's license and be registered with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan.
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.