Nurse Practitioner
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Job Location:
Lloydminster - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Your Opportunity:
Assisted Living Alberta (ALA) is hiring an advanced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to support residents at the Lloydminster Continuing Care Centre and the Dr. Cooke Extended Care Centre. As part of our Seniors Health team you will provide full scope primary care to older adults in two supportive continuing care facilities. Based in Lloydminster the NP practices both autonomously and collaboratively to enhance residents health comfort and quality of this role you will assess diagnose order and interpret diagnostics prescribe treatments and perform procedures within the MRHP (Most Responsible Health Practitioner) model working closely with each residents Primary Care Provider. As a key member of an interdisciplinary teamphysicians nursing allied health and community partnersyou will coordinate and deliver holistic person and family centered care. You will support timely access continuity and effective management of acute and chronic conditions for continuing care residents. The NP will provide routine and episodic care for concerns identified by residents families or staff while maintaining strong communication with Primary Care Providers. This position supports two Type A Continuing Care Homes: Lloydminster Continuing Care (60 beds) and Dr. Cooke Extendicare (50 beds). Work days are scheduled Monday to Friday across both sites. Resident populations include seniors with complex needs dementia and palliative care requirements. If you are a compassionate driven NP seeking to influence care delivery and lead within a supportive team environment we encourage you to apply.
Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP) you will provide a full range of comprehensive health services to individuals across their lifespan. You will be responsible for integrating clinical skills associated with nursing and medicine to assess diagnose order and interpret diagnostic tests prescribe treatment and perform procedures to manage and meet the health needs of patients. Additionally you will utilize advanced practice nursing competencies related to Clinical Practice Leadership and Optimizing Health Systems Education and Research to increase care quality promote appropriate use of health services and inform and influence healthcare NOTE: This position is unionized and represented by the Alberta Union of Nurse Practitioners (AUNP). For more information on this union please contact AUNP: Company: Assisted Living Alberta
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program with a minimum of a Masters registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) on the Nurse Practitioner Registrar including Provisional Graduate Nurse Practitioner Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:As required.
Preferred Qualifications:Certified Capacity Assessor with previous experience in Continuing Care setting and proficiency in Connect Care.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is responsible for promoting wellness and providing health care services across the province.
