nurse practitioner
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October 08, 2024
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NL Health Services
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Job Description Location: St. Clare's Mercy Hospital Nurse Practitioner - Family / All Ages or Adults Regional Medicine Program - 7 East Permanent, Full-Time19227POS Hours 75 bi-weekly (8-hour days) Salary NP-35 ($51.29 - $63.65 per hour)Financial incentives may be available and can be combined, including:1. Come home incentive up to $60,0002. Relocation supportFor more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email employment@easternhealth.ca Competition Number 2024002225 Posted Date 10 April 2024 Closing Date Open until filled About Us Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information. The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 21,000 people. NLHealthServices.ca Job Summary This position works within the Nurse Practitioner's (NP) scope of practice in the following category of practice: Family/All Ages or Adult. This is an advanced practice role providing professional, analytical and an autonomous comprehensive range of health services to patients including, but not limited to health assessments and diagnosis diseases, disorders, injuries and conditions; treating and managing acute and chronic illnesses and identifying health risks and needs within a holistic model.This position is responsible for providing diagnostic treatment, education, and follow up care of people with acute and chronic diseases. This is a central role that works collaboratively within the interprofessional team based on needs identified and through ongoing assessment and monitoring of patients in the medicine program. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):Constantly moves, lifts, or operates equipment/machinery up to 10 lbs. and regularly is required to lift/move equipment, books, and supplies. Occasionally, may have to reposition a patient over 50 lbs.Physical effort also includes regular sitting to conduct patient histories, performing work on the computer and when assessing patients, regularly stands or walks.When performing procedures, regularly uses fine finger/precision work and hand tools (i.e. medical instruments, computer mouse, stethoscope, dopplers, etc.) requiring accurate control and steadiness.Visual concentration is required when performing physical assessment and procedures, completing charts/reports, observing patients, reading equipment/monitors, and completing work-related correspondence on the computer. Job Qualifications Completion of an approved/recognized Nurse Practitioner program is required.Current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of NL and Licensed (or eligible for licensure) as a Nurse Practitioner (Family/All Ages or Adult) with the CRNNL.A minimum of five (5) years clinical nursing experience in the last seven (7) years in adult acute care medicine services is required.Current BCLS Certification is required.Current certification in ACLS is preferred, will be required to fulfill this requirement upon acceptance of the position.Possessed strong abilities in the areas of collaboration, clinical reasoning, professional development, interpersonal effectiveness, conflict management and teamwork.Demonstrated progressive clinical leadership skills.Possessed strong communication, problem solving, decision-making, and teaching skills.Demonstrated ability to function autonomously in an advanced practice role.Support and participate in research to improve practice and client outcomes.Demonstrated skills in computer and database manageme
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LocationSt. John's, NL
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$51.29HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CareerBeacon
#2022187
Advertised until
2024-11-07
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