Nurse Practitioner

Saskatchewan Health Authority · Saskatoon · CA$52,590–CA$62,910 (stated in the posting)

Position #: 9010887

Expected Start Date: December 07, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Low intensity Rehab Acquired Brain Injury Unit

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 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: No

Job Description: The Low Intensity Rehab and ABI Nurse Practitioner RN (NP) is an advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. The Nurse Practitioner blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with the legal authority and autonomy to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and performs specific procedures in the management and treatment of patients in the common inpatient acute care cardiovascular environment. This position will provide advanced nursing support and continuity of care for patients admitted to Low Intensity Rehab and ABI Unit. The RN (NP) practices within a framework of evidence-based acute care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. The practice involves building partnerships with individuals, families, and communities. This includes: supporting inter-professional collaboration; and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes/projects.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

Experience in advanced care nursing support for patients w/ geriatric population
Exp. in advanced care nursing support for patients with cardiovascular disease
Five (5) full time years of experience as a Registered Nurse

Education

Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)

Licenses

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor Certificate (ACLS)

Other Education and Training

Current CPR Level C
CNA certificate in clinical practice area is an asset

Knowledge and Abilities

Demonstrates communication verbal/nonverbal to build relationships
Enhanced knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses
Ability to work collaboratively with other health care professionals
Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
Ability to implement holistic, comprehensive care to individuals/groups/families
Ability to handle difficult situations resulting in productive outcomes
Enhanced knowledge of clinical assessment
Knowledge in research processes and program evaluation
Commitment to continued learning and professional development.
Enhanced knowledge of stable chronic diseases as well cardiovascular disease
Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care
Knowledge in community development and facilitation strategies
Ability to promote a collaborative and team approach
Demonstrate communication skills to create positive outcomes/build relationships
Demonstrates educational skills & strategies produce positive healthy outcomes
Pharmacotherapeutic intervention skills to the scope of practice of RN (NP) role
Ability to lead/encourage/advise/collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals
Knowledge in conflict resolution techniques
Demonstrates leadership, confidence and autonomy in the RN (NP) role
Demonstrates clinical/health assessment, diagnostic, pharmacotherapeutic
Ability and flexibility in adapting to changing situations and environments
Demonstrates capacity to plan, implement and evaluate multiple assessments
Demonstrates capacity for visioning, goal setting and utilizing change theory
Knowledge in leadership strategies

Other Information

Valid Class 5 driver's license
Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. The Low Intensity Rehab and ABI Nurse Practitioner RN (NP) is an advanced practice nurse with knowledge and skills gained through additional education and experience. The Nurse Practitioner blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with the legal authority and autonomy to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and performs specific procedures in the management and treatment of patients in the common inpatient acute care cardiovascular environment. This position will provide advanced nursing support and continuity of care for patients admitted to Low Intensity Rehab and ABI Unit. The RN (NP) practices within a framework of evidence-based acute care, holism, health promotion, and disease and injury prevention. The practice involves building partnerships with individuals, families, and communities. This includes: supporting inter-professional collaboration; and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes/projects.

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