Nurse Practitioner, Connected Care

3 days ago


WhitchurchStouffville, Canada ViziRecruiter,LLC. Full time
IntroductionOak Valley Health, a leading community healthcare organization in Ontario, serves patients through Markham Stouffville Hospital, Uxbridge Hospital, and the Reactivation Care Centre. With a patient-centered approach, Oak Valley Health provides high-quality care to over 437,000 individuals annually. Services encompass diagnostics, emergencies, acute care medicine, surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s programs.

Requisition Number: JR100623 Overview

Land acknowledgement:

Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) have lived, worked and existed on this land from time immemorial. This land is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaty signed with many Mississauga and Chippewa bands.

Who you are:

  • You encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage
  • You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard
  • You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills

Work Schedule:

The successful candidate will be required to work primarily 8 hour shifts evenings from 1pm to 9pm Monday through Sunday.

Please note schedules may change due to operational needs.

Compensation:

BAND C Range: $57.05 - $71.35
ResponsibilitiesThe Nurse Practitioner (NP), Primary Care NP Led Virtual Clinic, will provide comprehensive primary care virtual services for Central Region for patients accessing Health811. Part of a larger integrated primary health care team at OVH, the NP will provide virtual patient consultation and assessments within the scope of the primary care NP for patients of all ages and demographics who book an appointment. This role involves a strong leadership component with specific focus on initiative, communication, integration of care and follow up to help mitigate barriers to access for care and help deter ED visits. This role will include medical assessment, treatment and evaluation, education and health promotion, disease and injury prevention, acute medical treatment, and ability to make connections to the next level of care or follow up as required. The NP will need advanced knowledge and decision-making skills to provide a comprehensive health focused approach in meeting the needs of patients. The NP can work collaboratively with a team to determine next steps for patients in ensuring appropriate transitions in care and follow up. The NP will work collaboratively with the hospital physicians and community partners caring for patients in the community. The NP will work closely with the Physician Lead for EYRND OHT and its associates in establishing clinical pathways and escalation processes.

Requirements
  • Master’s Degree in a related field or working towards
  • Current registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario as an RN (EC) - Nurse Practitioner-Primary Health Care, all ages (PHCNP)
  • Demonstrated current expertise in primary care an asset
  • Membership in the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario & Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario, preferred
  • Advanced clinical knowledge and implementation of evidenced based practice
  • Superior interpersonal, coaching, and leadership skills
  • Excellent decision making, problem recognition and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development
  • A strong desire and capacity to promote professional practice and excellence in evidence-based, patient centered care
  • Ability and willingness to work remotely from home
  • Ability and willingness to work between the hours of 1300 to 2100 Monday through Sunday on rotating schedules
  • Demonstrated competency in the following areas: health assessment and diagnosis; health care management and therapeutic intervention; health promotion and prevention of illness, injury and complications in the care of primary care patients including frail seniors.
  • Demonstrates the competencies to autonomously diagnose, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform procedures within the RN(EC) legislated scope of practice and designated medical directives, as appropriate
  • Advanced knowledge, skill and decision making and expertise in primary care
  • Facilitates application of relevant information to make effective judgments and decisions to lead the management of all patient types
  • Effective communication skills, engages others, and is a reflective listener and learner
  • Evidence of program design, resource development and project management skills
  • Self-directed, works independently and able to achieve outcomes
  • Proven analytical thinking and proactive problem solving and decision making skills
  • Excellent report writing skills
  • Proficient with computer programs including, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Virtual Platform Zoom Health.
  • Working knowledge of the College of Nurses of Ontario standards of practice
  • Demonstrated good attendance and performance record with the ability to maintain these same standards
  • Demonstrated commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required

Who we are:

Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario’s leading community healthcare organizations. Across our two sites (Markham and Uxbridge) and Reactivation Care Centre (RCC), we provide high quality, patient-centred care to more than 468,000 patients each year. We offer diagnostic and emergency services and deliver clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s services. We are also proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT).

Our 542 physicians, 35 midwives, over 3,000 staff and 1,000 volunteers serve patients and families with an honoured to care mindset and are focused on delivering an extraordinary patient experience to the residents of Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Uxbridge and beyond. We are dedicated to providing access to the right care, at the right time, in the right place by the right people and at the right cost. Are you ready to join us?

COVID Statement

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to strengthen and promote health protection to patients, staff and members of the public attending in the hospital, prior to the first day of employment with the Hospital, all successful candidates are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination (full vaccination is required). In order to provide you with fair & equitable accommodation, you must submit supporting medical exemption documentation or an affidavit detailing why your religion prohibits you from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

Oak Valley Health diversity statement 

Oak Valley Health takes pride in serving some of Canada’s most diverse communities. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration and we encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, members of sexual minority groups, members of racialized groups, persons with disabilities, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of Oak Valley Health. Furthermore, Oak Valley Health is committed to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please contact Human Resources.

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