The File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council is a non-profit organization that provides a range of programs and services to 11 First Nations throughout Southern Saskatchewan within the Treaty Four Territory. The Health Navigator will work as a key member of the Acute Care team within the All Nations’ Healing Hospital (ANHH) located in Fort Qu’Appelle, SK. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to support patients and families within a culturally responsive, integrated, and fast-paced rural hospital setting.
Reporting to the Director of Acute and Clinical Services, or designate, the Health Navigator serves as a central resource to support patients presenting to the Emergency Department and those admitted to the ANHH who require complex discharge planning and care coordination.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Utilize a holistic model to assess patient and family medical, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Advocate for patients and families through their care journey with navigation, resource connection, and follow-up case planning.
- Promote culturally safe and trauma-informed care practices by utilizing cultural and traditional supports including First Nations’ Cultural Practitioners.
- Lead and coordinate complex discharge planning and family meetings for patients admitted in the hospital, including liaising with community-based services.
- Address barriers to care, including transportation, access to income supports, housing, and mental health.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Recognized health degree (i.e., Social Work, Nursing, M.A. Psychology)
- Current registration with appropriate professional licensing body
- Valid Saskatchewan Driver’s License
- Current CIPC and Vulnerable Sector Check
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
- Strong understanding of programs within Ministry, SHA, ISC/NIHB, and community-based services.
- Excellent interpersonal communication (oral and written) and crisis management skills.
- Knowledge of discharge planning, case management, and system navigation.
- Strong advocacy skills and ability to work with complex and vulnerable populations.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Demonstrated knowledge and respect of, and ability to work within First Nations Traditional and Spiritual Institutes.
Hours of Work:
0830 to 1630 Monday to Friday (some flexible hours required)
Rate of Pay:
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Deadline:
May 19, 2026
All interested individuals should forward a cover letter, a current resume, and three professional references to:
Human Resources
FHQTC Health Services
P.O. Box 300
Fort Qu’Appelle, SK. S0G 1S0
Fax: 306-332-3790
Email: hr.anhh@fhqtc.com
We thank all applicants for applying. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.