Nurse Practitioner

5 days ago

Edmonton AB, Edmonton Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada Loblaw Full-time

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The Nurse Practitioner is licensed to work in Canada andprovideshealth care advice, education, and support to patients across Canada in jurisdictions that allow for cross province care. As point of contact for patients, you will provide convenient and timely supportive services that range from minor acute care treatments to health coaching for various disease states. You will be responsible for triaging incoming requests from patients, assessing their needs, and providing the appropriate clinical recommendations and coaching to support resolution of symptoms and/or improvement in perceived health. Patients will be able to contact a registered nurse via a variety of channels including phone, email, text, and videoconference. Where necessary, you will be referring patients to healthcare facilities and community-based resources. Working collaboratively with other health care professionals (physicians, pharmacists, and registered nurses) you will provide a meaningful patient experience, while using your critical thinking skills to develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care plans.

What you will do:

  • Possess strong clinical expertise and experience in a range of health conditions

  • Possess deep compassion and empathy to treat our patients and promote healthy lifestyles.

  • Utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate.

  • Engage in service/program development of the clinical telemedicine program, including liaising with healthcare providers and patients, and being a champion and advocate for the program.

  • Ensure compliance with provincial and federal privacy legislation including theMental Health Act

What you will need:

  • Availability that includes days, occasional evenings, weekends as well as possible on-call shifts.

  • 2 years direct clinical experience as Nurse Practitioner preferred

  • Current unrestricted professional nursing license to practice in the province of work

  • Willing to become licensed in other provinces as required for the program services

  • Ability to apply knowledge of developmental stages, behavioral sciences, pathophysiology, psychopathy, epidemiology, and evidence-based practice to clinical diagnosis and patient management.

  • Ability to apply knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics to prescribing and evaluating treatment responses

  • Demonstrated leadership experience preferred

  • Ability to provide an organized, efficient approach to telemedicine

  • Possession of excellent skills in assessment, communication, critical thinking, and decision making

  • Ability to demonstrate understanding of SDM Specialty Health Networkpolicies, legal considerations, and professional ethics

  • Excellent communication skills in English (bilingual French/English where needed)

  • Proficiency of computer skills including Microsoft 365; experience with web-based applications (i.e. Sales Force)&