The Nurse Practitioner is an integral member of the health care team who will provide and coordinate initial, continuing and comprehensive advanced nursing service to the community of Onion Lake Cree Nation. The spectrum of health services provided encompasses: health promotion and maintenance of wellness, illness and injury prevention, health condition, and health care management of common acute and chronic illnesses, including ordering diagnostic investigations and prescribing treatments including medications. The NP will collaborate and make referrals to other health care professionals and participate in community development initiatives.
- Demonstrate appropriate decision-making skills and provide safe, competent care.
- Communicate and collaborate with clients and family members in regard to health findings, diagnosis,treatment options and self-care.
- Collaborate with other health care professionals and work together in a team approach.
- Provide empathetic and respectful holistic care to clients and family; home visit to clients, if necessary.
- Strong communication skills both verbally and written.
- Ability to adapt to change, show initiative and self-direction.
- Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
- Ability to use computers as well as a variety of clinical and diagnostic machines.
- Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner with the SRNA and CARNA.
- Relevant clinical nursing experience.
- Level C Basic Cardiac Life Support.
- Dual registration in Saskatchewan and Alberta; or eligibility for dual registration.
- Current Transportation of Dangerous Goods Course.
- Oxygen Administration Course.
- Valid Driver’s License, Driver’s abstract, Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.
DEADLINE DATE: June 14, 2024
Only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.
Interested applicants, who meet the qualifications as listed above, must submit:
- Cover letter
- Current resume with dates specified
- LIST of three current references with phone numbers
- Vulnerable Sector Check/Clear Criminal Record Check
- Drivers Abstract
Attention to: Human Resources
Phone: (306) 344-2330 ext. 2238
Fax: (306) 344-2357
E-Mail: [email protected]
Mail: PO Box 70 Onion Lake, SK S0M 2E0
