Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Nurse Practitioner, Most Responsible Provider (MRP)
Rideau St. Lawrence Family Health Team (RSLFHT), located in Winchester, is a not-for-profit organization offering a range of comprehensive primary health care and health promotion programs through an inter-professional care team. In keeping with our Mission, Vision, and Values, RSLFHT supports populations at all ages and stages of life.
POSITION SUMMARY: : The Nurse Practitioner, MRP (NP) works as part of the inter-professional team with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social worker, pharmacist and other staff in the delivery of high quality Primary Health Care services to RSLFHT clients. The NP will be responsible for their own patient roster and provide primary health care services within the scope of the RN-EC including physical assessments, treatment, diagnosis and interpretation of test results, therapeutics, health promotion/education/counselling, history taking, screening, referral, and follow up. The NP consults with physicians and/or other health care providers when client’s condition requires care beyond the scope of practice (RN-EC).
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Baccalaureate in Nursing from a recognized university.
- Current and valid registration in the Extended Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Experience and proficiency in current nursing physical assessment and treatment methods within the scope of practice of the Registered Nurse, Extended Class.
- Experience working in a primary health care setting or a combination of hospital and community settings and/or public health. Nursing experience working with priority populations and working within a multidisciplinary setting.
- Strong communication skills in oral and written required.
- Strong inter-professional skills required and the ability to work well within in a team.
- Demonstrated ability to work in an Interprofessional team environment;
- Demonstrated experience in teaching and providing health education to individuals and in group settings; as well as to Interprofessional learners.
- Excellent computer skills and a minimum of 2 years’ experience with an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Primary Care system or equivalent experience required;
- Strong assessment and triaging skills, acute care experience an asset
- Knowledge and proficiency in current, evidence based methods and practices of primary care delivery
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Excellent decision-making, problem solving, conflict management and time management skills.
- Current Ontario Driver’s License and satisfactory police record check.
REPORTS TO: Executive Director
We sincerely thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selected candidates will be notified in June of the interview date and time.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $125,477.00 per year
Benefits: RRSP matching , Health and Dental
Application Questions You have requested that Indeed ask candidates the following questions:
- How many years of nurse practitioner experience do you have?
- What is the highest level of education you have completed?
- Do you have the following license or certification: Extended Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario.?
Work remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $125,477.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- Nursing: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- CNO Membership (preferred)
Work Location: In person
