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Under the direction of the Nurse in Charge, the Primary Care Nurse with Additional Authorized Practice (AAP) is required to provide primary care nursing services, including 24 hours emergency services to the community of Montreal Lake Cree Nation; plans and carries out a Community Health Nursing program in conjunction with the MLCN Nursing Program objectives, guidelines procedures and policies, and the needs of the community; provides a nursing treatment service to the community; advises the Nurse in Charge on matter relating to nursing; maintain liaison with the Band Administration and the community; and perform other duties as delegated by Nurse in Charge.
General duties will include but not limited to:
Primary Care Services - Appropriately utilizes the SRNA Clinical Tools and the Northern Nursing Specialty Practice Documents in addressing limited medical disorders for the client.Demonstrates accountability for client care decisions made within his/her practice. Performs a thorough physical examination of the client to determine requirements for outpatient treatment or determine whether medical attention is necessary following the SRNA Clinical Decision Tools and Northern Nursing Specialty Practice Documents..
Public Health Services - Controlling communicable diseases for all ages.Immunizations as required.Assessing community health needs.Recording on the appropriate health record, either paper or electronic.Planning and conducting health education programs.
Must provide documentation for Registration with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association as an RN with Additional Authorized Practice. Certification in ACLS, PALS, ITLS, and CPR HCP.Certification in Transfer of Dangerous Goods and immunizations (Inoculist).
Essential Skills
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
- Basic cardiac life support (BCLS)
- CPR certification
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