Nurse Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Sioux Lookout, Canada Sioux Lookout Meno Ya WIn Health Centre Full time

Nurse Practitioner
Full Time, Non-Union

Department: Emergency Department

Reports To: Patient Care Manger

Qualifications:

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class (Primary Health Care or Adult) and entitled to practice

• Demonstrated commitment to the principles of patient centered care

• Regular attendance at work is imperative; therefore, all applicants will have to demonstrate a good attendance record to be considered for this position

• Practicing as a care partner on interdisciplinary teams

• Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

• SLMHC is committed to delivering health care in a manner that is consistent with patient and family centered care. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care philosophy. Candidates will have demonstrated adherence to SLHMC Code of Conduct.

Job Duties:

• Maintains confidentiality and acts in an ethical manner, consistent with professional expectations, and the Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Hospital policies and code of conduct

• Is a member of the primary care team and seeks appropriate consultation as required

• Engages in ongoing professional development, maintains clinical competence

• and currency with legislation affecting her/his practice

• Develops in-depth expertise in leadership

Job Duties Continued:

• Holds professional liability protection.

• Maintains CPR certification designed for health-care professionals and standard.

• First-aid.

• Provides comprehensive primary care to patient/residents as part of the interdisciplinary health care team.

• Increases continuity of care through collaboration, consultation and referral as appropriate:
A) Collaborates and consults with physicians, nursing staff, interdisciplinary team members and external resources regarding plan of care for inpatient and outpatients.
B) Assists, supports, guides and provides consultation to manager, nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members regarding challenging clinical situations.
C) Makes referrals to specialized consultants, services and other health providers in consultation with MRP.
D) Accepts referrals from interdisciplinary team members.

• Performs a person-centered health assessment of residents and patients annually and as needed

• Conducts person-centered comprehensive health histories.

• Engages with the resident/patient in regular dialogue about their care plan.

• Participates in regular care conferences.

• Orders and/or performs appropriate screening and diagnostic investigations, interpreting results and assuming responsibility for follow-up in consultation with MRP.

• Diagnoses acute and chronic health conditions.

• Manages the care of patient by providing pharmacological, complementary and/or counselling interventions, and performs procedures within the NP scope of practice.

• Advocates for and provides palliative and end-of-life care.

• Documents clinical data, assessment findings, diagnoses, plans of care, therapeutic interventions, resident responses and clinical rationale in a timely and accurate manner.

• Utilizes communication and counselling skills.
A) Engages residents/patients in dialogue to determine what is important to them for health and quality of life.
B) Provides person-focused health education.

• Collaborates with the patient to develop a person-centered plan of care.

  • Nurse Practitioner

    1 week ago

    Sioux Lookout, Canada Home and Community Care Support Services Full time

    CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOMEAre you an experienced Nurse Practitioner seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You're looking in the right place.Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health

  • Nurse Practitioner

    1 week ago

    Sioux Lookout, Canada Home and Community Care Support Services Full time

    CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOMEAre you an experienced Nurse Practitioner seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health

  • Nurse Practitioner – PCT – #2024-030

    1 week ago

    Sioux Lookout, Canada Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority Full time

    JOB SUMMARY Under the Sioux Lookout Area Primary Care Team (SLAPCT) and within the scope of practice of a Nurse Practitioner (NP), the NP will be responsible for providing primary health care to clients within the Sioux Lookout area. The NP assesses and diagnoses client health for acute illnesses and supports clients to manage chronic illnesses. The NP works...

  • Nurse Practitioner – PCT – #2024-030

    7 days ago

    Sioux Lookout, Canada Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority Full time

    JOB SUMMARY Under the Sioux Lookout Area Primary Care Team (SLAPCT) and within the scope of practice of a Nurse Practitioner (NP), the NP will be responsible for providing primary health care to clients within the Sioux Lookout area. The NP assesses and diagnoses client health for acute illnesses and supports clients to manage chronic illnesses. The NP works...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    2 months ago

    Sioux Lookout, Canada Sioux Lookout Meno Ya WIn Health Centre Full time

    Nurse Practitioner Full Time, Non-Union Department: Emergency Department Reports To: Patient Care Manger Qualifications: • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class (Primary Health Care or Adult) and entitled to practice • Demonstrated commitment to the principles of patient centered...

  • registered nurse

    2 days ago

    Sioux Lookout, Canada Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre Full time

    Work Term: PermanentWork Language: EnglishHours: 40 hours per weekEducation: College/CEGEPExperience: Will trainWork settingHospital/medical facility or clinicTasksAssist health care practitioners during examinations or treatments Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' conditionAddress and document symptoms and changes in patients'...

  • Preventing Infectious Diseases Nurse – Ref #2024-045

    1 week ago

    Sioux Lookout, Canada Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority Full time

    Preventing Infectious Diseases Nurse – Ref #2024-045 Job Summary: The Approaches to Community Wellbeing is a regional resource to 31 First Nations Communities. The Approaches to Community Wellbeing provides expertise, support, services, and programming in public health to the region. The program also supports communities in the development, implementation,...

  • Preventing Infectious Diseases Nurse – Ref #2024-045

    6 days ago

    Sioux Lookout, Canada Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority Full time

    Preventing Infectious Diseases Nurse – Ref #2024-045 Job Summary: The Approaches to Community Wellbeing is a regional resource to 31 First Nations Communities. The Approaches to Community Wellbeing provides expertise, support, services, and programming in public health to the region. The program also supports communities in the development, implementation,...

  • Preventing Infectious Diseases Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Lookout, ON, Canada Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority Full time

    Preventing Infectious Diseases Nurse – Ref # Job Summary: The Approaches to Community Wellbeing is a regional resource to 31 First Nations Communities. The Approaches to Community Wellbeing provides expertise, support, services, and programming in public health to the region. The program also supports communities in the development, implementation, and...

  • Care Coordinator

    1 month ago

    Sioux Lookout, Canada Home and Community Care Support Services Full time

    Job Description Are you an experienced registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, social worker, dietician, or speech language pathologist seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place. As a Care Coordinator, you will assess and determine patient...

  • Care Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Sioux Lookout, Canada Home and Community Care Support Services Full time

    Are you an experienced registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, social worker, dietician, or speech language pathologist seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You're looking in the right place. As a Care Coordinator, you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility,...