Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago


Guelph, Canada St. Joseph's Health Centre Guelph Full time

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Please note that this opportunity is a  job-sharing  arrangement

Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Led Outreach Team

Regular Part-Time, ONA 

R/24-24

The Organization:

St. Joseph’s Health Centre Guelph (SJHCG) is a faith-based organization that is part of St. Joseph’s Health System. We live by our CARE values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence, and embed person- and family-centred care throughout our 240 long-term care beds, 106 hospital beds, and a variety of outpatient and community support services. Our staff complement of approximately 700 employees is committed to contributing to a healthy, safe, and respectful environment. If you are a passionate and highly motivated individual, looking to help us advance in our mission, vision and values, we look forward to you joining our team

The Job Summary:

Through Remote and on-site supports, the NLOT team works with the inter-professional health care delivery team in Long Term Care (LTC) homes across Waterloo-Wellington to build capacity and support adoption of clinical best practices for the elderly to achieve:

1. Reduced hospital admissions for conditions, which can be treated in the LTC setting.

2. Reduced transfers to the emergency department for conditions which can be treated in the LTC setting.

3. Reduced length of stay for residents in acute care who can be safely transferred back to LTC care settings with the appropriate supports provided by the NLOT.

All Nurse Practitionersat SJHCG are expected to be familiar with and work at their scope of practice and governing legislation.

Key Accountabilities & Success Criteria:

The NP role in the NLOT team program is primarily responsible for providing clinical care to support residents living in Long Term Care (LTC ) Homes, within a specific sub regional boundary The NP works in collaboration and consultation with physicians, coordinators and other members of the inter-professional health care team to prevent avoidable ED visits and hospitalizations, and to support transitions to and from hospital when needed. The NP will act as a link between the hospital and the LTC homes to ensure the most appropriate and efficient clinical care provision. The NP will also support NLOT program development and direction that is agile, iterative, and reflective of the dynamic nature of resident care need as well as evolving Ontario Health and Ministry of Long Term Care priorities. Acts as a clinical consultant to the inter-professional team in the LTC homes, including but not limited to provision of direct clinical care for acute and episodic conditions as well as education, mentorship & linkages to resources across the continuum of care; Utilizes in depth knowledge that incorporates a wide range of strategies to meet LTCH resident’s needs while improving access to quality care; to reduce ED transfers and hospital admissions; Supports implementation or recommendations or treatment plan established in consultation with the attending Physician in the LTCH; Responsible for statistics collection related to education and consultation services; Remain current with clinical advancements and networks with peers for benchmarking, best practice and, problem-solving; Is a clinical resource for LTCH teams as well as the NLOT Nurse Consultants; Contributes to the achievement of the NLOT goals and annual work plan.

Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in Nursing/Nurse Practitioner (MNNP) or Masters of Science in Nursing with successful completion of a post-Masters Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate program from a recognized school of graduate studies required. Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Nurse Extended Class (RN (EC)), Nurse Practitioner ( Adult ) or ( Primary Health care) required Prior experience as a Nurse Practitioner in the community and/or long term care home in the areas of geriatric mental health/geriatric medicine preferred A minimum of 3 years’ current experience as a Nurse Practitioner is desired

Skills & Abilities:

Motivated self –starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Demonstrated time management skills with the ability and flexibility to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast paced, results oriented environment. Advanced nursing assessment skills and sound knowledge of clinical therapeutics. Valid driver’s licence and full time access to own vehicle. Ability and willingness to travel and work in various urban and rural settings/environments: community home, long term care homes (LTCH), retirement homes, acute care hospitals. Excellent oral and written skills and capacity for both self direction and collaboration within the context of a transdisciplinary team. Excellent computer skills and familiarity with the use of electronic communication devices. In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to provide a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate for Vulnerable Sector. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support ( BCLS) certification required. Ability to maintain and protect patient confidentiality at all times, demonstrating use of discretion and sound judgment. Demonstrated good attendance record.

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