nurse practitioner

Terra Nova Medical Clinics; Squamish; Hybrid; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Bonus

Variable or compressed work week

Job summary

Terra Nova Medical Clinics in Squamish, BC, is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive primary care to patients across the life course, including prenatal, newborn, and postnatal services. You will work in a hybrid setting, combining in-person and remote duties, alongside an interdisciplinary health team.

The role emphasizes coordinated care, patient education, and timely assessment of changes in patient health.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate province.
• Experience is an asset.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary health team.
• Coordinate patient care.
• Evaluate patient care and progress.
• Interpret medical test results.
• Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes.
• Order medical tests.

Skills

Teamwork

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgment

Organized

Reliability

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages

• English

Education

• Master's degree

Experience

Experience an asset

Work arrangement

Hybrid. Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Health care institution, facility or clinic
• Physician's office

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
• Coordinate patient care
• Evaluate patient care and progress
• Interpret medical test results
• Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
• Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests
• Plan patient care
• Provide end-of-life counselling and bereavement support to patients and their families
• Care for, assess and monitor the health of newborns and refer infants to appropriate medical services as required
• Provide advice and guidance regarding care for newborns and young infants
• Provide primary, full-course, care to women and their babies during pregnancy, labour, birth and the post-natal period including monitoring the health of mother and baby
• 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Licensure as a Nurse Practitioner by the province/territory of work

Additional information

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other Benefits

• Variable or compressed work week