Nurse Practitioner | Cardiac Services

4 weeks ago


Kelowna, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

Interior Health is looking for a permanent full-time Nurse Practitioner to join their team at Kelowna General Hospital. This exciting NP position provides an opportunity to work as a member of the Cardiac Surgery multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing independent and collaborative patient management throughout the continuum of inpatient cardiac surgery care at Kelowna General Hospital.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

  • Independently and in collaboration with other members of the health care team provides quality, comprehensive care to patients in the context of shared decision-making and the right to self-determination.
  • Establishes medical diagnoses from short-term, chronic, and acute health problems for new and established patients.
  • Prescribes/orders appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
  • Manages post-operative complications in conjunction with Cardiac Surgeon.
  • Performs office procedures and wound care such as suture, staple and tunneled catheters removals, sharp wound debridement, and application and management of advanced wound technologies.
  • Orders and reviews laboratory testing, interprets results, adjusts medications, and interacts with patients and referring physicians to effectively monitor and coordinate patient care.
  • Determines appropriate consultations/referrals to other health professionals and community agencies.
  • Provides hospital rounding, admission consultations, and discharge support, dictation of upcoming hospital procedures, and electronic hospital medical record entry, as assigned.
  • Confers/collaborates with cardiac surgeons regarding H&P findings and plan. Responds to phone calls from hospital staff during clinic hours.
  • Provides counseling and education to patients and their families/caregivers regarding disease process, treatment options, and follow-up plans.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and experience in diagnosis and procedure coding.
  • Demonstrates willingness to independently perform/assist in surgical procedures and to be trained accordingly.
What We Offer:

  • An attractive remuneration package.
  • Excellent career prospects.
  • Employer paid training/education.
  • Employer paid vacation.
  • Medical Service Plan.
  • Employer paid insurance premiums.
  • Extended Health & Dental coverage.
  • May be eligible to contribute to MPP.
  • Work-life balance.
Salary Range:

Salary range for the position is $74.74/hour - $82.21/hour. Interior Health establishes salaries within the minimum and maximum of the salary range based on consideration of the qualifications and experience of the applicant.

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Honouring Interior Health’s commitment to Truth and Reconciliation and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), and Pursuant to Section 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, preferential consideration and/or hiring will be given to qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit). #J-18808-Ljbffr

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