Advanced Practice Nurse in Surgical Care
4 weeks ago
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve as a clinical expert and mentor in Acute Surgical Care, providing guidance to the interdisciplinary healthcare team;
- Employ advanced assessment techniques and comprehensive knowledge of clinical therapeutics to make informed clinical decisions and deliver holistic patient care for individuals requiring surgical intervention;
- Enhance collaborative care by actively participating in team meetings, acting as a bridge between patients, healthcare professionals, and physicians.
- Coordinate with the patient's primary care provider and community resources to ensure smooth transitions during intake and discharge from Acute Care Services;
- Engage in the development and assessment of ongoing quality improvement initiatives.
- Valid RN (EC) registration with the Ontario College of Nurses, along with a Nurse Practitioner certification in either Acute Care or Primary Care;
- A Master's degree in Nursing is mandatory;
- Membership in the RNAO and the Nurse Practitioner's Association of Ontario is essential;
- Certification in a relevant surgical nursing specialty (such as Medical-Surgical, PeriAnesthesia, Orthopaedics, or Perioperative) is required, or a commitment to achieve this within 18 months;
- Proven NP experience with a minimum of 2 years in surgical nursing is necessary;
- In-depth knowledge and practical experience in caring for surgical patients;
- Familiarity with hospital nursing operations, current nursing needs, and the healthcare system, particularly regarding surgical patient pathways;
- Demonstrated experience in adult education, health coaching, and client self-management, along with strong case management capabilities;
- Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to relate effectively to all members of the healthcare team, including patients and families;
- Proven negotiation and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within an inter-professional team;
- Strong organizational, conceptual, and leadership abilities, with a knack for prioritizing tasks efficiently;
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to exercise independent judgment and address challenges effectively;
- Self-motivated learner who actively seeks opportunities for professional development and enhancement of client care;
- Commitment to a philosophy centered on patient and family care;
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing clinical circumstances;
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise initiative;
- Proficiency in computer applications, including Meditech and Microsoft Office, is advantageous;
- A satisfactory performance record is required;
- Commitment to core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork, and Joy;
- Understanding and commitment to comprehensive safety programs and practices, including participation in regular in-service education sessions.
EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS:
Employment terms are governed by the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and the Ontario Nurses Association (RN Bargaining Unit Local 051).
External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector.
Accommodations will be made in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants should communicate their needs in advance.
At Lakeridge Health, we prioritize inclusion and diversity.
We are dedicated to cultivating a respectful, inclusive, and accessible culture, employing a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve.
Lakeridge Health is committed to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment, preventing the transmission of infections among team members and patients.
New team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their health assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
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