Nurse Practitioner - PCN (100-2826) (Nurse Practitioner)
- Part-time
The Nurse Practitioner is responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions. The Nurse Practitioner initiates treatment including health care management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, policy and guidelines. The Nurse Practitioner provides professional guidance to other health professionals and practices autonomously and interdependently within the context of an interdisciplinary health care team, making referrals to physicians and others as appropriate.
This position collaborates with patients and other members of the interdisciplinary team to identify and asses trends and patterns that have implications for patients/clients/residents, families and communities; develops and implement population and evidence based strategies to improve health and participates in policy-making activities that influence health services and practices.
St. Anthony's Primary Care Centre is a nurse practitioner led clinic serving the Western Communities. Care is provided through a team-based approach. In addition to a nurse practitioner, patients may receive services from a registered nurse, social worker, and/or clinical pharmacist, depending on their needs.
Start Date
November 16,
Overhead
$45, annually based on 0.6 FTE