Nurse aide Jobs in St. John's, NL

Nurse Practitioner – Virtual Care

Work from home as a Nurse Practitioner with flexible scheduling models available. Fonemed is expanding its services and is looking for passionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioners to add to its exceptional and growing team in a work-from-home telehealth position. You will assess patients using telephone and video technology and provide care where they are.

Position Overview

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing appropriate assessment and care to patients in a virtual clinic environment. The successful applicant works independently in diagnosing conditions, prescribing medications, ordering diagnostic tests and treatments, evaluating treatments, and providing follow-up care within the continuum of care. The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive and holistic nursing care to clients, including health promotion, injury and illness treatment and prevention.

Essential Duties

• Assess client presentation, evaluate urgency of care needed, select appropriate level of care, facilitate referrals to other providers where appropriate, and determine follow-up required.
• Independently and collaboratively assess, diagnose, and prescribe in accordance with professional standards, legislation, policies, and clinical practice guidelines.
• Coordinate treatment plans and follow-up based on appropriate assessments, client and family response, and outcomes, collaborating with other healthcare professionals if needed.
• Communicate findings and diagnosis to client and / or inter‑professional team, discuss prognosis, treatment options and outcomes, and document within the client’s permanent health record.
• Advocate for clients, assessing their needs and referring to appropriate care providers, professionals, or other services in the interest of the continuum of care.
• Follow best practice guidelines.

Qualifications

We are flexible in offering either full‑time or part‑time schedules and offer a competitive compensation package.

Why Work With Us

With over 20 years in the telehealth industry servicing clients across North America, Fonemed prides itself on providing outstanding client experience and practicing a culture of care in everything we do. We value our greatest resource – our people. We provide a collaborative culture, a welcoming team, competitive compensation, health benefits and retirement saving options, and a great paid leave program. If you are looking for an opportunity to work from home for a company that values you, apply today!

Fonemed is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to diversity. We appreciate the interest of everyone who applies for the position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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