Community Health Nurse Practitioner NWT
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Support community health across the NWT as a Nurse Practitioner focused on assessment, diagnosis, health promotion, and client-centred care. Multiple contracts are available.
The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority offers Nurse Practitioner assignments across northern communities. Responsibilities address clients' mental, emotional, and physical well-being while meeting their care needs. The practice requires advanced skills in assessment, nursing and medical diagnosis, intervention, treatment management, drug therapy, and referrals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Meet clients' health and care needs
- Promote community development and health promotion
- Complete advanced client assessments
- Manage interventions and treatments
- Perform referral functions with service providers
Requirements:
- Experience as a Nurse Practitioner
- Knowledge of nursing and medical diagnosis
- Skills in intervention and treatment management
- Knowledge of drug therapy
- Ability to work with physicians and pharmacists
Apply advanced nursing, diagnosis, intervention, and referral expertise to community-focused Nurse Practitioner assignments in northern Canada.