Job Order Detail

Description

Position #: 9002514

Expected Start Date: February 21, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Bengough Health Centre

City/Town: Bengough

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information: Days, Standby

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

Travel Required: No

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. Position provides clinical assessment and treatment strategies that reflect in-depth knowledge of the care populations.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience
- Experience as RN (NP) in a Primary Health Care setting preferred.
- One year experience in community needs assessment/development/health promotion
- Three (3) years nursing experience
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
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Level C Certificate (BLS-C)
Competencies
- Variety of computer programs
- Leadership skills
- Communication skills to provi...
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