NOW HIRING – Full-time Permanent Nurse Practitioner RN (Extended Class) – Job Description

Admin 05 Oct , 2023

Title:          Registered Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care

Terms of Employment: Permanent Full-Time

Salary:  $125,900 – $127,987 annually

             Benefits, Paid time off, Hoop Pension Plan, Paid Parking, Professional Development,

  Weekends and Holidays Off, Paid Personal/Sick time

Anticipated Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Location: 4256 Portage Road, Unit 303

     Niagara Falls, Ontario

Portage Medical Family Health Team is an interdisciplinary primary health care team in Niagara Falls, On. Located on Portage Road. We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with diverse populations and providing clinical and therapeutic services.

Position Requirements:

Perform patient health assessment and health maintenance activities

Supporting with Primary Care appointments

Supporting our Women’s Health Programming

Monitor the ongoing therapy of patients with chronic illness, including palliative and mental health illness

Diagnose and treat acute/episodic minor illnesses

Offer phone and home consultation/triage for acute and episodic illnesses

Consistently record and document in the patient’s electronic medical record

Determine the need for and order all necessary diagnostic imaging, medications, treatments and referrals

Prepare and report quarterly data for Ontario Health

Education: Completion of college/university/CEGEP/vocational or technical training

Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.):

 

Nurse Practitioner

Current Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse, Extended Class with Nurse Practitioner (Adult)
Master’s degree in nursing and/or equivalent graduate Degree

 

Miscellaneous

Basic computer knowledge and competence (word processing/clinical applications)

Electronic Medical Record knowledge is an asset

CPR/Basic First Aid Certification

Experience:

One to two years’ clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner

Clinical experience in Mental Health an asset

Employer: Portage Medical Family Health Team

How to Apply:

Contact Name: Frank Ruberto – Executive Director

By E-mail: frank.ruberto@portagemedicalfht.ca