Autonomous Nurse Practitioner in Community Health Leader

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA); Emerson; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Manitoba is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join their multi-disciplinary team. The role involves providing advanced clinical care, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and performing procedures. Candidates should have a BLS certificate and experience in clinical settings. This position promotes engagement within a culturally diverse community, ensuring accessible healthcare for all.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in a clinical nursing or community health setting is preferred.
• Active practicing membership on the RN Extended Practice Register of the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care using advanced nursing and medical theory.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and perform minor invasive procedures.
• Support problem solving among staff and patients.

Skills

Knowledge of the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Scope of Practice for RN (NP)s

Knowledge of the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses

Knowledge of health assessments, diagnostics, pharmacotherapeutics

Effective oral and written communication skills

Ability to function in a demanding and stressful environment

Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population

Education

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate

Job description

A regional health authority in Manitoba is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join their multi-disciplinary team. The role involves providing advanced clinical care, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and performing procedures. Candidates should have a BLS certificate and experience in clinical settings. This position promotes engagement within a culturally diverse community, ensuring accessible healthcare for all.