Nurse Practitioner Transitional Health
Nurse Practitioner Transitional Health
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Job Description
SHANNEX
If you take pride in being compassionate honest professional and safe consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.
We are searching for a Nurse Practitioner to joinour newTransitional Healthteam located in West Bedford Nova Scotia.
The transitional care model supports patients/families who require additional time services and support to transition back to home/community by providing an alternate space with intentional programming building design and resource allocation to increase the probability of returning to their previous living situation.
The Nurse Practitioner is integral in supporting the goal of returning to home/community by being engaged in interprofessional collaboration offering evidence based clinical expertise to inform care plans that fit with patient/family goals using effective communication strategies with the shared goal of returning patients to their home.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector Shannex offers opportunities for growth development and advancement. And at the end of every day you will know youve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:
Wage Scale: $55.75 $67.46
Comprehensive health vision and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
Life travel and other insurances
Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through Consult Plus
Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
Free onsite parking
Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program including excellent discounts for apparel restaurants technology fitness travel and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
Access to continuing education and training through Shannexs Centre of Excellence
Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
About the Opportunity
The Nurse Practitioner works autonomously to diagnose order and interpret diagnostic tests prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform procedures within the legislated scope of practice and where required. The NP provides direct care and partners with other members of the health care team. The NP works in close collaboration with Physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support NSH patients to return to their home/community.
The Nurse Practitioner adheres to the NSCN Standards for Nursing Practice and the Code of Ethics and is responsible and accountable at all times for their own practice consistent with relevant legislation and professional and ethical standards. The Nurse Practitioner is accountable to identify analyze and evaluate activities that are reflective of quality improvement initiatives.
About You
Successful completion of a Masters degree in Nursing with Clinical Nurse Practitioner Certification
Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner in good standing.
Asset: Previous experience supporting admission and discharge of vulnerable populations with complex social situations; implementing care plans and identifying resources that will give the patient every opportunity to be successful in returning to home/community.
About Us
It all began in 1988 when our Founder Joseph Shannon purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney Cape Breton. For more than three decades Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations services and care in Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Ontario. Our industryleading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences Shannex Enhanced Care Shannex Traditional Health Services Faubourg du Mascaret Milestone Communities Care at Home team members who create an exceptional experience and a positive fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.
If youre ready to join the Shannex team of Great People apply today!
Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization.Shannex believes equity diversity inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex every team member belongs.
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Employment Type
Full-Time
