Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 9014636

Expected Start Date: November 23, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Idylwyld Centre

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Intermediate Care Services

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Home Care Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Nurse Practitioner RN(NP) is an advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. The Nurse Practitioner blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with the legal authority and autonomy to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform specific procedures in the management and treatment of common acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions. The RN(NP) practices within a framework of evidence-based primary care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. The practice involves building partnerships with individuals, families, and communities. This includes community needs assessments; supporting inter-professional collaboration; and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes/projects.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Three (3) years nursing experience

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• CNA certificate in clinical practice area is an asset
• Gerontology certificate is acceptable

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in leadership strategies
• Knowledge in community development and facilitation strategies
• Knowledge in communication strategy, methods and tools
• Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions
• Knowledge in conflict resolution techniques
• Knowledge in research processes and program evaluation
• Knowledge in clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• One year nursing experience in a primary health or community setting preferred
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• Travel required