Medical Professional

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Vancouver Coastal Health - Career Opportunity


Description:


Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team at the Access and Assessment Centre (AAC). The AAC provides a single point of low-barrier access and assessment to Vancouver's Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) landscape.


Responsibilities:



  • Perform comprehensive assessments of patients and clients, including diagnosing diseases, disorders, and conditions.
  • Initiate treatment, including healthcare management, therapeutic interventions, and prescribing medications in accordance with statutory and regulatory standards, limits, and conditions, and employer policies and procedures.
  • Provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participate autonomously as a member of the interdisciplinary health teams.
  • Collaborate with clients and other health professionals to identify and assess trends and patterns that have implications for clients, families, and communities.
  • Develop and implement population and evidence-based strategies to improve health and participate in policy-making and quality improvement activities that influence health services and practices.
  • Participate in peer, program, and self-review to evaluate the outcome of the services at the client, community, and population level.
  • Be responsible for own professional development and maintaining competence in the position, and maintaining privileges as active medical staff as required.
  • Report to an Operational Director, Professional Practice, and has key accountabilities for quality assurance and patient safety within the Regional Department of Nurse Practitioners.

Qualifications and Requirements:


Education and Experience:



  • Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) plus 4 years of recent and relevant clinical nursing experience.
  • Successful completion of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) required.

Knowledge and Abilities:



  • Ability to perform the full scope of NP duties and responsibilities.
  • Ability to apply knowledge of developmental stages, behavioral sciences, pathophysiology, psychopathology, 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.
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self-care, and prognosis.
  • Ability to collaborate, consult with, and formally refer clients and patients to physicians and other health professionals when appropriate.
  • Ability to critically assess and evaluate health research literature to determine best practices; ability to introduce education and evidence-based research.
  • Ability to assess and recognize population health trends; ability to plan and implement strategies for population-based prevention and health promotion.
  • Ability to implement and evaluate planned change.
  • Ability to define the specific areas of practice and client population for whom the position is competent to provide health care services.
  • Ability to apply lead leadership skills within a program and team setting.
  • Ability to perform the duties of the position.

Benefits and Perks:


Vancouver Coastal Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.



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