nurse practitioner

Education

• Master's degree
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Private practice

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
• 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
• Provide health maintenance education

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding
• Sitting
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours
• To be determined

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Variable or compressed work week