Position #: 205849
Expected Start Date:
Union: SUN
Facility: Radville Marian Health Centre - SHA
City/Town: Radville
Department: Primary Care Sites
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Standby
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
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
- One year experience in community needs assessment/development/health promotion
- Three (3) years nursing experience
- Experience as RN (NP) in a Primary Health Care setting preferred.
Education
- Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- Certification in recognized Primary Care NP equivalent program is acceptable
- Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
Competencies
- Intermediate - Leadership skills
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