Position # : 9015113
Expected Start Date: November 23, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Unity Health Centre
City/Town: Unity
Department: Primary Care Sites
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: No
Human Resources Exemption: No

Job Description: Reporting to the Primary Health Care (PHC) Manager, the Primary Health Care (PHC) Nurse is an integral member of the PHC team, providing and coordinating initial, continuing, and comprehensive nursing services to patients in the PHC site. The PHC Nurse promotes quality health care outcomes working within established standards to ensure patients/clients receive a high standard of primary health care. The PHC Nurse works alongside physicians, clinic staff, and other health care professionals to promote quality health care outcomes, while working with established standards to ensure patients/clients receive a high standard of primary health care. PHC Nurse initiates and/or participates in community development initiatives and participates in the evaluation of PHC initiatives within the site. The PHC Nurse works relatively independently and is expected to make decisions based on competent assessment knowledge and skills. The PHC Nurse plays a key role in quality improvement in the function of the clinic, primary health supports offered in the community and supports linkages between primary and secondary health care.

Experience
Minimum one year of recent nursing experience in a clinic-based setting required

Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Nursing diploma





Other Education and Training
Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)
Experience in case management is an asset

Competencies
Advanced - Computer skills
Critical thinking skills
Organizational skills
Facilitation skills

Knowledge and Abilities
Demonstrates ability to accept and implement change.
Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care
Conflict resolution skills to effectively handle difficult issues
Knowledge in time management
Knowledge in chronic disease prevention and management
Knowledge in LEAN management system
Ability to prioritize to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure
Competent critical thinking/judgement/autonomous decision making capabilities
Demonstrated understanding of the prevention and management of chronic diseases
Solid communication/listening and relationship management skills
Knowledge in First Nation and Metis history in Saskatchewan
Ability to act independently/work independently/make decisions autonomously
Demonstrates ability in teaching, facilitation and group activities
Knowledge of population health approach to health promotion/prevention
Knowledge and application of quality improvement principles, tools, and outcomes
Systems thinking approach to health care delivery
Ability to work independently and with broader interdisciplinary teams
Knowledge of motivational interviewing
Demonstrated clinical competency
Demonstrated ability to use sound clinical judgement

Other Information
Experience in a community-based setting (Public Health, Home Care) is an asset.
Nursing experience in Chronic Disease Management is desired.
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)

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📌 Primary Health Care RN-B (Saskatchewan)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Saskatchewan