Pediatric Respiratory NP – Ambulatory Care Leader

CHEO; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

CHEO seeks a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver advanced clinical care in pediatric respiratory health, collaborating with physicians and an interdisciplinary team. The NP will manage ambulatory and outpatient care, with a focus on asthma and chronic respiratory conditions, while advancing programs and quality improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes education, leadership, and continuous professional development, linking hospital, community, and primary care for seamless patient

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing and current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an RN(EC).
• Three to five years of recent related clinical nursing experience.
• Experience in pediatric outpatient, ambulatory, or community-based respiratory clinic settings, including patient assessment, follow-up, and chronic disease management.
• Experience in pediatric respiratory disease management, including asthma and other chronic respiratory conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to function collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team while maintaining an autonomous scope of practice.
• Demonstrated experience in patient and family education, professional education, and knowledge translation activities.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to influence practice, support change, and advance clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents comprehensive patient assessments.
• Develops a plan of care in collaboration with patient, family, and team.
• Orders and prioritizes diagnostic tests and initiates procedures.
• Interprets test results in relation to patient assessment and differential diagnoses.
• Prescribes pharmacological and other therapeutic interventions.
• Monitors and adjusts treatment plans with outcome evaluation.
• Provides follow-up care for patients with regular visits.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to create holistic plans of care.

Skills

Pediatric care

Autonomous practice

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education & leadership

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

RN(EC) registration

Tools

EMR

Job description

CHEO seeks a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver advanced clinical care in pediatric respiratory health, collaborating with physicians and an interdisciplinary team. The NP will manage ambulatory and outpatient care, with a focus on asthma and chronic respiratory conditions, while advancing programs and quality improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes education, leadership, and continuous professional development, linking hospital, community, and primary care for seamless patient