Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 9008111

Expected Start Date: To be determined; posted until filled

Union: SUN

Facility: Swift Current Community Services

City/Town: Swift Current

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 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: Yes

Job : In collaboration with the health team, the primary health nurse will provide primary health services to the community. This includes: health promotion and protection, disease and injury prevention, provision of supportive, instructive, treatment and emergency services; collaboration with and referral to other health care professionals; initiating and participating in community development initiatives and participating in evaluative projects.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Multi-Site:
- Yes
Experience
- One year experience in community needs assessment/development/health promotion
- Three years fulltime experience as a Registered Nurse
Education
- Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- BLS for Healthcare Provider (Level C) - Heart and Stroke
Competencies
- Critical thinking skills
- High level interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and colleagues
- Decision making skills
- Leadership skills
- Listening skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to provide holistic care to individuals,families & the community
- Ability to demonstrate initiative, independent judgment & organizational skills
- Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care
- Highly developed written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrates ability to accept and implement change.
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