nurse practitioner

Additional Information

• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

• Correctional facility

Tasks

• Infection control
• Advise patients on health care
• Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team and plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient 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
• Formulate and implement treatment plans and monitor patients' progress
• Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
• Perform or order diagnostic tests and interpret results
• 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
• 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

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 36.25 hours per week