Nurse Practitioner

Position #: V23991

Expected Start Date: To be determined. Open until filled.

Union: SUN

Facility: Grenfell Health Centre

City/Town: Grenfell

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days . [ Home Base is Indian Head]

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

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience
- One year experience in community needs assessment/development/health promotion
- 3 years experience as a RN in critical care, ER, acute care or primary care.
Education
- Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Other Education and Training
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)
- Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Specialization
- International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS)
Competencies
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