Nurse Practitioner — Virtual

About the opportunity

Nexim healthcare staffing agency recruiting a Nurse Practitioner to provide virtual care for one of our it's client. The successful candidate will deliver patient-centred care through secure virtual consultations and collaborate with the care team to support continuity of care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual patient assessments, including health histories, symptom reviews and clinical evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage conditions appropriate for virtual care and the NP’s scope of practice.
• Prescribe medications and order or review investigations as clinically appropriate.
• Develop treatment plans and provide patient education, follow-up and preventive care.
• Recognize when patients require an in-person assessment, urgent care or emergency services, and arrange appropriate escalation.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Coordinate referrals and communicate with other healthcare providers.
• Follow applicable professional standards, privacy requirements and organizational policies

Document requirements

• An updated résumé outlining relevant NP and virtual care experience.
• College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) registration number for verification.
• Proof of professional liability protection appropriate to the role.
• Copies of relevant education and certification credentials.
• Contact information for two professional references.
• Proof of eligibility to work in Canada, if requested during onboarding.
• Vulnerable Sector Check.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, appropriate to the role and patient population.
• Professional liability protection appropriate to the position.
• Strong assessment, clinical decision-making and communication skills.
• Ability to practise independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Comfort using virtual care platforms and electronic medical records.
• Access to a reliable internet connection and a private, confidential workspace.
• Previous virtual care experience is an asset.