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Nurse practitioner

  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Work setting

  • Health care institution, facility or clinic

Tasks

  • Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
  • Coordinate patient care
  • Evaluate patient care and progress
  • Implement an interdisciplinary plan of care
  • Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
  • Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests
  • Perform diagnostic tests
  • Plan patient care
  • Provide end-of-life counselling and bereavement support to patients and their families
  • Advise patients on drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs
  • Ensure infection control
  • Care for, assess and monitor the health of newborns and refer infants to appropriate medical services as required
  • Provide advice and guidance regarding care for newborns and young infants
  • 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
  • Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
  • Provide health maintenance education

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

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

Experience

  • 2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Bilingue
  • Heures de travail: 35 hours per week