Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery

Interior Health is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join their team at Kelowna General Hospital. This exciting opportunity provides a chance to work as a member of the Cardiac Surgery multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide independent and collaborative patient management throughout the continuum of inpatient cardiac surgery care.
  • Establish medical diagnoses from short-term, chronic, and acute health problems for new and established patients.
  • Prescribe and order appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
  • Manage post-operative complications in conjunction with Cardiac Surgeon.
  • Perform office procedures and wound care, such as suture, staple, and tunneled catheters removals, sharp wound debridement, and application and management of advanced wound technologies.
  • Order and review laboratory testing, interpret results, adjust medications, and interact with patients and referring physicians to effectively monitor and coordinate patient care.
  • Determine appropriate consultations/referrals to other health professionals and community agencies.
  • Provide 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 for the position is $141,494 - $155,643. Interior Health establishes salaries within the minimum and maximum of the salary range based on consideration of the qualifications and experience of the applicant.

Learn how you can make an impact as a Nurse Practitioner with Interior Health: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-DVBY_jig4

Interior Health is committed to Truth and Reconciliation and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA). 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).

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