HealthCareersInSask.ca·Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
The Nurse Practitioner assesses and supports end-of-life care options, including Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to facilitate high-quality care across various health facilities and rural dwellings.
Position #: 9007593
Expected Start Date: TBD
Union: SUN
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Case Management - MAID
Type: Part-time regular
0.5
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
Travel Required: Yes
The Nurse Practitioner will blend their in-depth knowledge with their understanding of the legislation to assess and support the full range of options for end of life care including Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). The Nurse Practitioner collaborates with interdisciplinary team members and liaises with health professionals and agencies throughout the province to facilitate high quality care for the patient and family seeking this service. The position will require response to needs in all health facilities and dwellings within the neighboring rural areas.
Human Resources Exemption: No
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.
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Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
Candidates must hold a Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner degree and possess at least one year of community/palliative experience plus three years of emergency or critical care experience. A valid Class 5 driver's license and Basic Life Support certification are also required.
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.