Nurse Practitioner

Location

Saskatoon, SK | Canada

Job description

Job Description

0.4 FTE (15 hours per week) Current schedule for this job share is Thursdays and Fridays. Current location: Downtown clinic. Responsible for creating an individualized plan of care, monitoring and evaluating individual’s program through the program, coordinating care, health promotion and ongoing support for individuals and their families.

Provide ongoing comprehensive primary health care, with a focus on mental health, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary health team to clients of all ages. Practice within the scope of practice according to the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) Practice Standards, including; diagnosis, counselling, screening, referral, education, treatment and follow-up in a clinical setting and in the community.

• Must be registered with or eligible for registration with SRNA as Nurse Practitioner.
• Minimum three years’ full-time experience as a Registered Nurse in a clinical setting.
• Experience as a Registered Nurse Practitioner in a clinical setting would be considered an asset.
• Level C, Basic Cardiac Life Support.
• Strong assessment, teaching, counseling and communication skills.
• Able to work independently, as well as, work as a team member.
• Must have an understanding of the social determinants of health.
• Knowledge and compatibility with CHSA policy.
• Must be bondable.
• Experience working within community-based health/social service organization.
• Experience with psychotherapeutic treatment.
• Be a champion of patient and family centred care, including: being sensitive to diverse cultures and preferences, and particularly for the traditional care needs of those patients of

First Nations or Métis ancestry, patient advocacy and social justice concerns.

• Good oral and written communication skills; ability to maintain strong interpersonal and collaborative relationships.
• Ability to competently use computers and software applications as required by the position.

Saskatoon Community Clinic is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices. We are committed to employment equity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. People of aboriginal ancestry, people with disabilities and/or visible minorities are invited to identify themselves on application. We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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