Nurse Practitioner - Primary Health Care

posted until filled

Facility: Kliniek On Main

Department: Primary Care Sites

Type: Casual

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910

Travel Required: Yes

Job : Reporting to the Director, Primary Health Care Teams and in collaboration with physicians and health care provider team members, the Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) will provide Primary Health Care (PHC) services to assigned populations which may include: urban populations, visiting services to rural communities, and/or priority populations (e.g. newcomers, teens) as determined by community and program needs. Depending on community and team requirements, the position may include first on-call support. Primary Health Care services include: health assessment, health promotion and education, disease and injury prevention and assessment, treatment interventions; collaboration with, and referral to, other health care providers; participation in Lean, patient safety, community development, clinical practice redesign, quality improvement, and evaluation.

Experience as RN (NP) in a Primary Health Care setting preferred.

- Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)

Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Certification in Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or equivalent program required
• Computer skills
• Knowledge and skill in quality improvement and patient safety
• For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.