Nurse Practitioner

Position #: 205946
Expected Start Date: September 15, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Outlook & District Health Centre
City/Town: Outlook
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 Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: This Nurse Practitioner (NP) role provides autonomous, evidence-informed care across continuing care, long-term care, primary health care, acute care, urgent care, and emergency settings. The position will report to and work under the direction of a manager in one of the designated program areas. Practicing within Saskatchewan Health Authority policies, CRNS standards, and legislated NP scope, the NP assesses, diagnoses, treats, prescribes, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, performs authorized procedures, and evaluates care for clients with common acute illnesses, stable chronic conditions, urgent and emergent needs, and health promotion priorities as the most responsible provider (MRP). The NP works collaboratively with clients, families, physicians, multi-disciplinary teams, community partners, and managers to support safe, person-centered, culturally responsive, and coordinated care.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience

• Min. 3 years RN exp. in Emergency, Acute, LTC, Continuing Care, Primary Care

Education

• Master's degree in nursing

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)
• Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) training
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)

Knowledge and Abilities

• Integrates clinical knowledge/experience to support electronic documentation
• Adaptability for competing/changing patient priorities, situations, environment
• Knowledge in wellness and holistic models of health care
• Knowledge in research processes and program evaluation
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates skills in clinical governance, research-informed practice
• Demonstrates leadership abilities
• Knowledge in consultation
• Proven conflict resolution skills
• Ability to integrate clinical knowledge and experience into clinical practice
• Knowledgeable a trauma informed approach to patient and family care
• Respects Indigenous health priorities, community context, client values
• Ability to apply evidence-based decision making
• Working knowledge in health promotion
• Communicates through therapeutic relationships, client and family education
• Demonstrated ability to use sound clinical judgement
• Knowledge of the diversity of cultures, values and traditions
• Ability to practice autonomously within NP scope, legislation, CRNS standards
• Demonstrates capacity to plan, implement and evaluate multiple assessments
• Knowledge in chronic disease prevention and management
• Knowledge of diverse, culturally safe and representative workforce
• Ability to lead, mentor, and support staff in a collaborative team environment
• Ability to take initiative
• Able to practice autonomously within SHA policies, clinical practice guidelines
• Demonstrates skills in safety initiatives and service innovation
• Knowledge of social determinants/resource evaluation for assessment/management plan
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge in disease and injury prevention, health protection and harm reduction
• Ability to work autonomously with high levels of responsibility & accountability
• Knowledge in significance of quality improvement

Other Information

• For more information on the town of Outlook please visit https://townofoutlook.ca/
• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• Outlook is located approximately 94 km south of Saskatoon
• Standby may be required.
• May be eligible for additional incentives, please see Ministry of Health website
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Multisite position serving Outlook & District Health Centre & PHC
• Travel required to provide services within the area