Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 205856
Expected Start Date: August 10, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Home Care - Prince Albert
City/Town: Prince Albert
Department: Home Nursing
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: Home Care Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: Advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. Nurse 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 patients. Position practices within a framework of evidence-based primary care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. 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. provides clinical assessment and treatment strategies that reflect in-depth knowledge of the care populations.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience

• Three (3) years nursing experience
• Experience in community development and health promotion
• 2 - 3 years experience as a Primary Care Nurse or Nurse Practitioner preferred.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
• Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)

Competencies

• Advanced - Research skills
• Advanced - Public relations skills
• Advanced - Organizational skills
• Advanced - Facilitation skills
• Advanced - Communication skills
• Advanced - Decision making skills
• Advanced - Problem solving skills
• Advanced - Leadership skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
• Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Travel within the region and provincially
• One (1) year nursing experience in a primary health care setting preferred
• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• For more information on the city of Prince Albert please visit https://www.citypa.ca
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives