nurse practitioner
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Nurse Practitioner (NP), Hospitalist
Posted on April 24, 2024
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Peterborough Regional Health Centre
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*Position: *Nurse Practitioner, Hospitalist
*Department: *Medicine
*Position Status: *Full-Time Permanent
*Union: *ONA
*Number of Positions: *1
*WHY WORK FOR US:*
Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a state-of-the-art regional hospital with a proud local history extending back over a century. With a capacity of 494 beds, our regional hospital has one of the busiest Emergency Department in Ontario and offers an extensive range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, and vascular surgery.
We wouldn't be the hospital we are today without the people, and nothing is more important to us then our team of dedicated employees. At PRHC, we pride ourselves on creating and maintaining an environment where people are valued, recognized, and treated with respect.
We believe that the best way to support our patients is through our people. We do this by providing our employees with competitive and comprehensive benefit plans, a pension program with matching employer contribution, professional development opportunities, employee and family assistance program, health and wellness programs (gym and yoga memberships, annual wellness fair, travel discounts) and a learning fund for educational development. Exploring new positions, programs, or development initiatives is encouraged as it contributes to your personal and professional growth. PRHC supports and encourages you to pursue whatever path you choose.
*WHAT YOU?LL DO:*
The Nurse Practitioner's a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class who uses advanced nursing knowledge and skill to direct, provide optimal care to acute and chronic patients in inpatient beds. The Nurse Practitioner functions within the Mission, Vision and Values of Peterborough Regional Health Centre and the CNO standards for Nurse Practitioners and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary health care team to provide patient care and facilitate evidence-based practice. The Nurse Practitioner promotes judicious use of resources through using good clinical judgment when ordering medications and diagnostic tests, monitoring length of stay, facilitating discharge planning and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
Reporting to the Director of the program where they have primary responsibility with a matrix structure to the Chief Nursing Executive (CNE) and liaising with their physician mentor, the RN (EC) will work within their full scope of practice. The RN (EC) functions in an expanded role demonstrating a high level of autonomy and expert skill to formulate clinical decisions and appropriately manage acute/chronic illness and promote wellness. The RN (EC) functions in a collegial and professional relationship with physicians, nurses and other interdisciplinary team members who influence the health environment. The collaborative practice of the RN (EC) includes accepting referrals from, consulting with, or referring to other health care providers in order to promote comprehensive and continuity of care
There are five interrelated responsibilities of the NP role: clinical practitioner, educator, leader, consultant, and researcher. These components are not separate and distinct but are woven into the everyday functioning of the NP role.
*WHAT YOU?LL BRING:*
* Current Certificate registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario in the extended class
* Completion of an adult or primary Health Care NP program
* Baccalaureate degree in Nursing
* Membership in the Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) organizations relevant to the role
* Three to five years related clinical experience
* Master?s degree in nursing
* Eligible for cross-appointment to an academic institution
*WHO YOU ARE:*
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop positive relationships with patients, families, physicians, and other team members
* Demonstrated leadership in the advancement of clinical pra
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LocationPeterborough, ON
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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