Nurse Practitioner
1 month ago
Job Status: *Permanent, Full-Time*
Reports To: *Director of Interprofessional Practice and Clinical Education*
Hours of Work (shifts):*Mon - Fri (Days) - Flexibility Required*
27 per hour*
Explore our integrated campus to learn more.*
West Park Healthcare Centre helps patients get their lives back by through the provision of specialized rehabilitation and complex continuing care services and a continuum of inpatient, outpatient and outreach care and treatment. West Park’s 27-acre site is being transformed into an integrated campus of care, including a new hospital and additional community based services focused on seniors and people living with disabilities.
*The Nurse Practitioner would provide support to the Complex Continuing Care (CCC) program which includes a total of 52 beds. The Complex Continuing Care Service is a specialized 24-hour, nursing care program for people with complex or progressive illnesses or disease. Patient care is managed collaboratively by the Nurse Practitioner and Physicians as well as an interprofessional team that includes RNs, RPNs, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Dieticians, Recreation Therapists, Rehabilitation Assistants, Client Care Attendants, and others. The Nurse Practitioner would be joining a Professional Practice team where NP support and mentorship would be available.
The NP contributes to quality patient care, and improvements in organization and system outcomes. The NP demonstrates advanced knowledge, skill and judgment in providing care to patients that is consistent with the College of Nurses of Ontario's Practice Standards for Nurse Practitioners (2001) and the Canadian Nurses Association Competencies for Nurse Practitioners (2010). The NP works autonomously and collaboratively with physicians and the interprofessional team to provide clinical care to patients and to develop, implement and evaluate evidence informed practices in specific patient populations at West Park Healthcare Centre.
*The NP works autonomously to perform comprehensive health assessment, performs a complete or focused health history , performs a complete or focused physical examination, identifying and interpreting normal and abnormal findings, synthesizes health assessment information using critical inquiry and clinical reasoning to diagnose health/illness conditions, formulates differential diagnoses through the integration of patient information and evidenced informed practice and treats and manages acute and chronic illness within a holistic model of care.
* The NP orders and interprets screening and diagnostic tests, prescribe medications and performs procedures within the NP legislated scope of practice and the Centre's policies within defined patient populations including admitting and discharging patients as well as transferring patients to acute care.
* NP is accountable to communicate with patients about health assessment findings and diagnoses, further required testing and referral to other health-care professionals. The NP counsels patients on symptom management, health maintenance, pharmacotherapy, alternative therapies, rehabilitation strategies and other health programs.
* The NP makes appropriate referrals to other health care professionals within West Park as well as external health care providers.
* advanced health assessment and diagnosis
* therapeutic management
* health promotion and prevention of illness and injury
* The NP works in collaboration with physicians and the interprofessional team to provide consistent quality of care to vulnerable and medically complex demographic of mechanically ventilated patients to improve quality of life and reduce unnecessary emergency department transfers and intensive care unit (ICU) admissions. The NP also works in collaboration with acute care hospitals, the LHIN and community to assist in the transition of medically stable mechanically ventilated patient's home through the West Park Transition to Home Ventilation (THV) Program.
*The NP works collaboratively with physicians, the interprofessional team, innovation and research and administrative partners to meet key responsibilities within the following domains:
*Acting as a preceptor, resource, consultant and coach to nursing colleagues, members of the interprofessional team and students.
* Guiding, initiating and providing leadership in the development and implementation of policies, standards, practice guidelines, quality assurance, education and research initiatives, both corporately and program/unit specific.
* Providing consultation to both program and corporate initiatives through committee involvement, and program development and evaluation.
* Maintaining eligibility to be cross appointed to an academic institution and belonging to the Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario and other relevant organizations
*Embedding research-based knowledge into daily practice and to support and educate other members of the health care team, including students.
* Scholarship: The NP is a collaborative, innovative practitioner who supports scholarship by:*
* Collaborating with nurses, physician colleagues and the interprofessional team to evaluate outcomes of practice, practice patterns and systems of care against local and national benchmarks to identify variances in practice outcomes and population trends of specific patient populations.
* Recommending and being involved in quality improvement opportunities to promote safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable patient-centered care.
* Ability to work in a manner that exemplifies the Centre’s core values and helps patients get their life back.
*Master's degree in nursing
* Undergraduate Bachelors of Science in Nursing
* Comprehensive knowledge of clinical health issues associated with specific clinical population(s) preferred
* Demonstrated ability in best practices and/or protocol development, implementation and evaluation
* Nurse Practitioner - Adult (NP-Adult), or
* Nurse Practitioner - Primary Health Care (NP-PHC)
* Certifications that complement clinical focus considered an asset Current/previous experience as an NP
* Experience in research and quality improvement methodologies
At West Park Healthcare Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment, an important part of living our brand. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community.
Our accessible employment practices are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Join our team and help patients reclaim their lives at West Park Healthcare Centre*
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Overtime pay
Casual dress
* Company pension
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Are you registered and in good standing with College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)?
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