Part-Time Nurse Practitioner, Occupational Health

J.D. Irving, Limited; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

J.D. Irving, Limited is seeking a part-time Nurse Practitioner to join the Occupational Health Services team at our head office in Saint John, New Brunswick. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, with a focus on employee health and prevention.

You will assess and manage employee health concerns, coordinate with other health care providers, and maintain confidential medical records. Travel may be required, and strong communication with staff at all levels is essential.

Qualifications

• Master of Nursing Degree, with NP certification.
• Currently registered in the province of New Brunswick as a nurse practitioner; in good standing with the Nurses' Association of New Brunswick.
• 5+ years' experience preferably in a clinical or ER setting; familiarity with Occupational Health and corporate environment assets.
• Current Advanced First Aid/AED and CPR certificates are an asset.
• Able to manage confidential and sensitive issues with tact and discretion in a corporate setting.
• Ability to prioritize care and multiple functions and tasks while demonstrating critical thinking skills.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills for communicating with employees at varying roles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work well with minimal supervision and practice independently within Health Services Team.
• Proficient use of computer software including Outlook/ Word/ Excel.
• Travel is as needed/requested.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and treatment of non-urgent employee health concerns
• Correspondence with other health care providers for patient continuity
• Maintenance of confidential medical records; ensuring continuity of care with health care team
• Liaison with healthcare professionals, regulatory bodies, Company management and employees
• Support of disability management team by reviewing case files and providing medical advice
• Able to undertake initiatives, projects and other services as required
• Acts as a resource in the development of Company policy, procedures and /or programs
• Acts as a subject matter expert to provide advice to the Company on health trends/ issues and actions to take
• Occasional 'on call' availability required

Skills

Nurse practitioner

Communication

Team player

Critical thinking

Prioritization

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master of Nursing with NP certification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

J.D. Irving, Limited is seeking a part-time Nurse Practitioner to join the Occupational Health Services team at our head office in Saint John, New Brunswick. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, with a focus on employee health and prevention.

You will assess and manage employee health concerns, coordinate with other health care providers, and maintain confidential medical records. Travel may be required, and strong communication with staff at all levels is essential.