nurse practitioner
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Nurse Practitioner - Family All Ages
Posted on
August 17, 2024
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NL Health Services
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Job Description Permanent Full-time Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Central Intake ClinicWestern Memorial Regional HospitalCorner Brook and Surrounding Area, NL The Western region of Newfoundland is home to many pristine communities perfect for any active individual looking for a quaint, quiet, safe community to live, without the busy lifestyle of larger cities. The region boasts a wide range of outdoor activities, beautiful scenery and strong community pride throughout. This position works within the Nurse Practitioner's (NP) scope of practice in the following category of practice: Adult or Family/All Ages. This is an advance practice role providing professional, analytical and an autonomous comprehensive range of health services to clients and patients including, but not limited to, health assessments and diagnosing diseases, disorders, injuries and conditions; treating and managing acute and chronic illnesses and identifying health risks and needs within a holistic model.Utilizing the standards of excellence for Total Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Surgery, the Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with the members of the interdisciplinary team, and Orthopedic Surgeons to plan, develop, implement and evaluate the surgical preoperative education and optimization program for patients awaiting orthopedic surgery. The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive education, evaluation and follow-up care to preoperative orthopedic surgery patients; will promote surgical optimization and preventative health care practices and assist patients and families in adapting to the required treatment and lifestyle changes.Care to clients is delivered in an ambulatory outpatient setting. Client assessments may be completed in person or via virtual healthcare solutions. It will include individual assessments and delivery of service in group settings.The roles and responsibilities in this position may expand in the future, within the scope of practice for a nurse practitioner.Required Qualifications: Current registration with the Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador and a current Nurse Practitioner license are required. A minimum of five years recent clinical experience in the last seven in primary care or adult acute care is required. Demonstrated ability to function autonomously in an advanced practice role. Possessed strong abilities in the areas of collaboration, clinical reasoning, professional development, interpersonal effectiveness, conflict management and teamwork.Demonstrated progressive clinical leadership skills.Demonstrated skills in computer and database management skills.A satisfactory record of work performance is required.*A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is a requirement for this position.Hours of Work: 75 Hours per pay period0800-1600 Hours; Monday-FridaySalary Scale: $100,015.50 to $124,117.50Competition Number: WH: 2024001664Closing Date: 26 August 2024Recruiter Name: Martina Fequet Western Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employerCandidates must be eligible to work in Canada.A resume, proof of qualifications, and the names of two employment references are required. Applicants who do not provide the necessary documentation as outlined on this job posting will not be considered.To apply, go to https://employment.westernhealth.nl.ca. If you are having issues when using eRecruit, please email erecruit@westernhealth.nl.ca.Thank you for your interest with Western Health; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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LocationCorner Brook, NL
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CareerBeacon
#2106348
Advertised until
2024-09-16
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