Primary Pathway: Clinical Care
Also Relevant To: Community & Support Services
Overview:
Helps clients and families navigate services, appointments, and transitions of care-removing barriers to access. Nurse Navigators educate, coordinate care, and advocate for culturally safe care, often in complex pathways (e.g., oncology).
What You’ll Do:
- Assess needs and coordinate care plans.
- Book referrals and support transitions.
- Provide education on conditions and services.
- Advocate for culturally safe care.
Prerequisites:
- Grade 12 diploma — Regular Grade 12, Adult 12, or GED.
Program Locations:
Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Regina, Meadow Lake, North Battleford
Programs:
- College of Nursing / Faculty of Nursing / School of Nursing - Continuing Care
- Health Care Aide
- Community Health Representative
University or Post-Secondary:
- University of Regina
- University of Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT)
- Carlton Trail College
- Lakeland College
- North West College
- Saskatchewan Polytechnic
- Suncrest College
- Southeast College
Education & Qualifications:
- Nursing background preferred; strong system knowledge.
Where You’ll Work:
- Clinics, hospitals, community programs.
Growth Pathways:
About NITHA
The NITHA Partnership, a First Nations driven organization, is a source of collective expertise in culturally based, cutting edge professional practices for northern health services in our Partner Organizations.
Physical Address
Chief Joseph Custer I.R. #201
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Office Complex
Main Floor, 2300 10th Avenue West
Prince Albert, SK. S6V 6Z1
Mailing Address
Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority
P.O. Box 787
Prince Albert, SK
S6V 5S4
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Nurse Navigators in Prince Albert employer: NITHA
At NITHA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for our STBBI Nurses. Located in Prince Albert, our organization offers unique opportunities for professional growth through collaboration with community outreach teams and access to culturally relevant training. We prioritize employee well-being and provide a platform for meaningful engagement in public health initiatives that make a real difference in the lives of individuals and communities.