Autonomous Nurse Practitioner: Lead Patient Care

Northern Health Authority; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 145,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Canada seeks a Nurse Practitioner responsible for diagnosing health conditions and initiating treatment. The role requires a Master’s degree in a nurse practitioner program and eligibility for registration with BCCNM. Candidates should have strong communication skills and be able to lead and collaborate within a healthcare team. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of BCCNM approved Master’s degree level nurse practitioner program.
• Eligible for registration as a Nurse Practitioner with British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnose health conditions.
• Initiate treatment and prescribe medications as required.
• Collaborate with health professionals and refer as necessary.

Skills

Communication and collaboration with patients

Critical assessment of health research literature

Population health trend recognition

Supervision and evaluation of care

Leadership within a team

Knowledge transfer and mentoring

Education

Master’s degree in nurse practitioner program

Eligible for registration with BCCNM

Job description

A healthcare organization in Canada seeks a Nurse Practitioner responsible for diagnosing health conditions and initiating treatment. The role requires a Master’s degree in a nurse practitioner program and eligibility for registration with BCCNM. Candidates should have strong communication skills and be able to lead and collaborate within a healthcare team. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience.