Salary or Pay Band : Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
Travel Required : No
Job Description
The Nurse Practitioner blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with their legal authority and autonomy to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform specific procedures in the management and treatment of illnesses and reliable chronic conditions. The practice involves working within the nursing program objectives, guidelines, and policies and procedures; building partnerships, completing community needs assessments; supporting inter‑professional collaboration; and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes/projects.
Human Resources Exemption : No
Experience
- Five (5) years experience as a nurse practitioner
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
- Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Other Education and Training
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
Competencies
- Problem solving skills
- Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Decision making skills
- Assessment skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions
- Ability to competently use computers and software applications
- Knowledge of diverse health issues, culture and traditions
Other Information
- For more information on the village of Buffalo Narrows please visit
- Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
- Buffalo Narrows is located approximately 246 km north of Meadow Lake
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
- May be eligible for the Nurse Practitioner Relocation Grant of up to $40,000