Nurse Practitioner - Medical Cannabis
LuminoQuebec, Canada- Part-time
Nurse Practitioner - Medical Cannabis Industry
Location : Remote - Quebec, Canada
Type : Part-time
Hourly rate : CAD $60 - CAD $100 per hour
Company Description
Our client is a leading Canadian healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, First Responders (Paramedics, Police, RCMP, and Firefighters), and other Canadians. They specialize in virtual healthcare, offering compassionate and integrative services to thousands of patients nationwide each year.
With a focus on alternative treatment methods, including medical cannabis, our client is committed to enhancing the lives of their patients by reducing reliance on traditional medications like opioids and promoting overall health and well-being. The company fosters an inclusive and supportive environment for both their patients and team members, making it a mission-driven organization that truly makes a difference.
Role Description
As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering patient-centered care, particularly to Veterans and First Responders. Your ability to assess, diagnose, and create personalized treatment plans will help foster long-term recovery and improve the quality of life for patients. You will work remotely, providing virtual consultations while collaborating with the team to ensure patients receive the best possible care.
Responsibilities
- Patient Consultations : Conduct virtual patient assessments, including thorough medical histories, diagnoses, and treatment recommendations.
- Individualized Treatment Plans : Create and manage personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs, addressing physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Health Education : Educate patients on nutrition, exercise, stress management, and lifestyle adjustments to promote long-term well-being.
- Collaboration and Referrals : Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Refer patients to specialists or conventional practitioners when needed.
- Documentation : Maintain accurate patient records, manage administrative tasks, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Research and Continuing Education : Stay informed on the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices to provide top-quality care.
- Medical Cannabis Prescriptions : Assess and prescribe medical cannabis when appropriate, following regulatory and medical guidelines.
- VAC Expertise : Assist Veterans with necessary documentation for Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) and liaise with relevant stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
In return, our client is offering :
Why Join?
Our client is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those who rely on their care. By joining the team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a compassionate, mission-driven organization that values inclusivity, professionalism, and patient care excellence.