Nurse Practitioner
Healthcare At HomeMississauga, Ontario, Canada
Posted November 20, 2023
Full Time
About the Company
We are Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, primary care providers, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centered care.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our Palliative Care Team at Ontario Health atHome Mississauga Halton. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to patients with palliative needs and their families. This is a rewarding career opportunity for a dedicated healthcare professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and promoting professional growth and continuous learning.
Requirements
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in the Extended Class
- Nurse Practitioner Program with a BScN (Masters level degree in Nursing preferred)
- Canadian Nursing Association Certification in Hospice Palliative Care or relevant speciality certification an asset
- Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in Palliative Care Nursing, preferably in a community setting
- Demonstrated experience with proven team building abilities and experience in advancing the clinical practice of multiple health disciplines
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge/experience in consultation and ethical decision-making
- Demonstrated use of theory and evidence to advance clinical practice and outcomes
- Working knowledge of community resources and roles of health care professionals
- Knowledge of the health care delivery system
- Knowledge of direct care / care coordination models used in community health care organizations
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment
- Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and forms
- A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Proficiency in a Windows environment
Benefits
- Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits
- Valuable development opportunities
- Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan
