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Nurse Practitioner
@ HealthCareersInSask.ca
Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan
Overview
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hiring a full-time Nurse Practitioner at Buffalo Narrows Health Centre, starting May 17, 2026. The role covers primary care: ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications and performing procedures to manage illness and stable chronic conditions, plus community needs assessments. Pay is $52.59 to $62.91 per hour on a day shift, with 112 hours per 3-week rotation and travel required.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and treat illnesses and stable chronic conditions
- Order diagnostic tests and prescribe pharmaceuticals
- Perform specific procedures within nursing guidelines
- Complete community needs assessments
- Build partnerships and support interprofessional collaboration
Requirements summary:
- Five years of experience as a nurse practitioner
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
- Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Registered or eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.33 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | CRNS RN (NP) registration, ACLS |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Nursing |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
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Position #: 175703
Expected Start Date: May 17, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Buffalo Narrows Health Centre
City/Town: Buffalo Narrows
Department: Primary Care Sites
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 112 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Nurse Practitioner blends an in-depth knowledge of nursing with their legal authority and autonomy to order diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform specific procedures in the management and treatment of illnesses and stable chronic conditions. The practice involves working within the nursing program objectives, guidelines, and policies and procedures; building partnerships, completing community needs assessments; supporting inter-professional collaboration; and participating in continuous improvements through evaluative processes/projects.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Five (5) years experience as a nurse practitioner
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
- Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)
Other Education and Training
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
Competencies
- Assessment skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Decision making skills
- Communication skills to transfer knowledge/skills
- Problem solving skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of diverse health issues, culture and traditions
- Ability to competently use computers and software applications
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions
Other Information
- For more information on the village of Buffalo Narrows please visit http://buffalonarrows.com/
- Buffalo Narrows is located approximately 246 km north of Meadow Lake
- Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
- May be eligible for the Rural and Remote Recruitment Incentive of up to $50,000
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
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Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
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.Journal
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