Nurse Practitioner
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
$72 - $78/hour · Full-time
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- $72 - $78/hour
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- Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.
Position Overview
We're seeking a Nurse Practitioner to add to our clinical team working at the Canadian Forces Medical Centre located at the Montfort Hospital in Ottawa, ON.
From providing essential primary care and occupational health services to tackling minor traumas and championing health promotion initiatives, your role will be as diverse as it is rewarding. Every day, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our nation's defenders, offering them the care and support they deserve.
Your role will be diverse and rewarding. If you're a dedicated healthcare professional ready to make a difference, we want you on our team!
Calian Understands The Importance Of a Healthy Work-life Balance. We Continually Strive To Create a Positive Impact On Our Employees’ Quality Of Life. We Have Unique Opportunities To Work In a Challenging And Rewarding Work Environment With a Strong Focus On Teamwork. This Position Offers
Responsibilities
Ability to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level
Compensation
$72 - $78/hour
Vacancy
We have 1 available position.
Position Overview
We're seeking a Nurse Practitioner to add to our clinical team working at the Canadian Forces Medical Centre located at the Montfort Hospital in Ottawa, ON.
From providing essential primary care and occupational health services to tackling minor traumas and championing health promotion initiatives, your role will be as diverse as it is rewarding. Every day, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our nation's defenders, offering them the care and support they deserve.
Your role will be diverse and rewarding. If you're a dedicated healthcare professional ready to make a difference, we want you on our team!
Calian Understands The Importance Of a Healthy Work-life Balance. We Continually Strive To Create a Positive Impact On Our Employees’ Quality Of Life. We Have Unique Opportunities To Work In a Challenging And Rewarding Work Environment With a Strong Focus On Teamwork. This Position Offers
- Generous allotment of time for booked appointments, giving you the opportunity to provide quality care
- A fully functional clinic with access to diagnostic and support services within the clinic or the local community
- Direct access to a robust Mental Health department including psychiatrists, psychologist, Social Workers, and Addictions Counselors
- Regular weekday hours with no evening or weekend work (Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 3:30 pm)
Responsibilities
- Performs comprehensive health assessments using sound clinical judgment, diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
- Consults with physicians or other health care professionals when the client’s condition requires care beyond the scope of NP practice.
- Makes appropriate medical employment limitation recommendations in accordance with the Surgeon General’s guidelines.
- Prescribes medications and orders x-rays, ultrasounds, and lab tests in accordance with the Standards of Practice for RNs in the Extended Class
- Implements strategies to promote health and prevent illness with individuals, families or groups.
- Collaborates on the management of Members with stable chronic illnesses (such as diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and asthma) through a predetermined referral process.
- Refers patients to other providers or programs according to the patient’s need.
- Licensed and in good standing within the province of Ontario
- One year of related experience post graduation from Nurse Practitioner program required
- Experience with occupational injuries preferred
Ability to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level
Compensation
$72 - $78/hour
Vacancy
We have 1 available position.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive health assessments, provide primary and occupational health care, prescribe medications, and order diagnostic tests. Promote health and prevent illness, support the management of stable chronic conditions, recommend medical employment limitations, and refer patients to appropriate providers when needed.
Requirements
Applicants must be licensed and in good standing in Ontario and have at least one year of experience after graduating from a Nurse Practitioner program. Experience with occupational injuries is preferred, and candidates must be able to obtain Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level.
Skills
- Comprehensive Health Assessments
- Clinical Judgment
- Diagnostic Skills
- Therapeutic Skills
- Primary Care
- Occupational Health
- Medication Prescribing
- Ordering Diagnostic Tests
- Health Promotion
- Illness Prevention
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Referral
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Occupational Injury Care
Benefits
- Generous Appointment Times
- Access to Diagnostic and Support Services
- Access to Mental Health Services
- Regular Weekday Hours
- No Evening or Weekend Work
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Nurse Practitioner
- Canadian Armed Forces
- Department of National Defence
- Primary Care
- Occupational Health
- Comprehensive Health Assessments
- Clinical Judgment
- Diagnostic Skills
- Therapeutic Skills
- Surgeon General's Guidelines
- Medication Prescribing
- X-Rays
- Ultrasounds
- Laboratory Tests
- Health Promotion
- Illness Prevention
- Chronic Disease Management
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Dyslipidemia
- Asthma
- Occupational Injuries
- Patient Referrals
- Reliability Security Clearance