Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Master's degree

Experience

Experience an asset

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Health care institution, facility or clinic
• Physician's office

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
• Coordinate patient care
• Evaluate patient care and progress
• Interpret medical test results
• Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests
• Plan patient care
• Provide end-of-life counselling and bereavement support to patients and their families
• Provide advice and guidance regarding care for newborns and young infants
• Provide primary, full-course, care to women and their babies during pregnancy, labour, birth and the post-natal period including monitoring the health of mother and baby
• Advise patients on health care
• Examine patients and take their medical histories and consult with physicians and other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
• Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
• Conduct patient interviews, physical assessments and take medical histories
• Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Licensure as a Nurse Practitioner by the province/territory of work

Additional information

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other Benefits

• Variable or compressed work week