- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
Tasks
- Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
- Coordinate patient care
- Evaluate patient care and progress
- Implement an interdisciplinary plan of care
- Interpret medical test results
- Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
- Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests
- Perform diagnostic tests
- Plan patient care
- Care for, assess and monitor the health of newborns and refer infants to appropriate medical services as required
- Advise patients on health care
- Examine patients and take their medical histories and consult with physicians and other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
- Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
- Conduct patient interviews, physical assessments and take medical histories
- Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
- Provide health maintenance education
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Licensure as a Nurse Practitioner by the province / territory of work
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Disability benefits
- Paramedical services coverage
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)