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- 9010201 Expected Start Date: TBD Union: SUN Facility: Our Neighbourhood Health Centre City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Health Bus Type: Full
- time regular FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby 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 Description: Reporting to the Manager of Primary Health, the Nurse Practitioner will: provides clinical support related to high risk behaviours of population; provides chronic disease management and treatment of common medical problems for people who have significant barriers to accessing health care; supports referrals to other health services as needed.

Work reflects understanding of determinants of health that influence health in the core neighborhoods.

Works with Health Care, Community and Intersectoral partners such as Public Health and EMS department of Social Work to improve the health of citizens in Saskatoon core neighborhoods.
Has an increased understanding and sensitivity to aboriginal culture and effects on health care delivery.
Demonstrates capacity to engage people in health enhancing education, activities and services.
Human Resources Exemption: No Multi-Facility: Yes Experience Two (2) years advanced RN (NP) in applicable area Three (3) years full-time experience as a Registered Nurse Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license Other Education and Training Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) Nursing diploma is acceptable Competencies Basic

- Leadership skills Basic
- Teaching skills Basic
- Organizational skills Basic




- Communication skills to provide/obtain verbal and/or written opinions/advice Basic
- Critical thinking skills Basic
- Conflict resolution skills Basic
- Decision making skills Basic
- Facilitation skills Knowledge and Abilities Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Ability to provide holistic care to individuals,families & the community Demonstrates clinical/health assessment, diagnostic, pharmacotherapeutic Knowledge of addictions interventions involving drugs, alcohol or tobacco Demonstrates educational skills & strategies produce positive healthy outcomes Knowledge in assessment, treatment and education related to sexual health Demonstrates leadership, confidence and autonomy in the RN(NP) role Ability to take initiative Demonstrates capacity for visioning, goal setting and utilizing change theory Demonstrates capacity to work closely with multiple physicians Therapeutic intervention skills working relevant to practice of the RN(NP) role Ability to adapt to changing conditions Knowledge of health needs of urban individuals, families and communities Commitment to continued learning and career development.

Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care Other Information May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives Provincial posting open to SUN members

- SUN/SAHO CBA Articles 27.02 and 27.05 Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP) One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) 1st preference given to staff of fSaskatoon HR employees and its affiliates Vehicle is required and a car allowance will be provided This position will include the Health Bus & work in the core neighbourhoods For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/

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