Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care Family Health Program

Title: Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care Family Health Program

Company: Unity Health Toronto
Location: Toronto, ON
Job Type: FullTime, Shift, Weekends

Description:

Unity Health Toronto, consisting of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph's Health Centre, and St. Michael's Hospital, is dedicated to advancing the health of urban communities and beyond. They are seeking a Nurse Practitioner for the Primary Health Care Family Health Program to provide advanced nursing care that aligns with their vision and values.

Key Responsibilities:

Demonstrating CNA competencies in clinical care

Analyzing, appraising, and synthesizing research for quality patient care

Contributing to nursing research and quality improvement methodologies

Acting as a transformational leader and resource for the healthcare team

Qualifications:

Registered Nurse in the Extended Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Masters degree in Nursing or equivalent

3-5 years of Primary Health Care experience

Current CPR or BCLS certificate

Demonstrated leadership in education and research

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

This position may require working various shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Unity Health Toronto is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment process, accommodating candidates with disabilities in compliance with AODA and the Ontario Human Rights Code. All accommodation requests are handled with confidentiality and respect for privacy.

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Title: Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care Family Health Program
Company: Unity Health Toronto
Location: Toronto, ON
Job Description: Unity Health Toronto comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph's Health Centre and St. Michael's Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond. Our health network serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care, spanning primary care, secondary community care, tertiary and quaternary care services to postacute through rehabilitation, palliative care and longterm care, while investing in worldclass research and education. We invite you to join our dedicated team in continuing to put patients and families at the heart of everything we doby applying for the role of Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care Family Health Program.Duties and Responsibilities of the Nurse PractitionerThe Nurse Practitioner (NP) works collaboratively within the Family Health Team to provide advanced nursing care that optimizes patient outcomes and enhances safety, efficiency, effectiveness and accessibility to care for patients that reflects the vision, mission and values of Unity Health Toronto. The NP reports to the Senior Clinical Program Director with support from the Director of Nursing Practice and Education. The NP works with Nurse Leaders to support the implementation of key nursing professional practice initiatives (including the implementation of best practices) and development of nursing staff and students. The NP will be expected to participate in all aspects of primary health care NP practice, including building a panel of patients and supporting nursing education and FHT programing.The NP works within 4 domains of practice:Clinical Domain: the NP

Demonstrates the CNA competencies in providing clinical care to patients and their families as the central part of the NP role. The NP works autonomously to diagnose, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform procedures within the legislated scope of practice and a defined St. Michael's Hospital Collaborative Practice Agreement.

Knowledge Translation: The NP

Analyzes, appraises and synthesizes research and best practices to use as a foundation for enhancing the delivery of quality patient care.
 Uses knowledge translation techniques in innovative ways to put researchbased knowledge into daily practice and to support and educate other members of the health care team.
 Contributes to the dissemination of nursing knowledge through presentations and publications.

Scholarship: The NP

Contributes to the culture of discovery at St. Michael's Hospital by advancing and/or appraising nursing research.
 Evaluates outcomes of practice, practice patterns and systems of care against local and national benchmarks to identify variances in practice outcomes and population trends.
 Identifies issues related to clinical practice and patient care and develops innovations to improve care and care delivery for patients, families, and communities.
 Designs, directs, participates in and evaluates quality improvement methodologies to promote safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patientcentered care.

Leadership: The NP

The NP acts as a transformational leader by using ideals, inspiration and intellectual stimulation to influence the behaviours and attitudes of others towards the goal of excellent patient care.
 Acts as a consultant and resource to members of health care team and external groups in the process of decisionmaking strategic planning and problem solving by committee involvement, participation in program development and evaluation.
 Is eligible for crossappointment to an academic institution.
 Is a membership in the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO/NPAO) and other relevant organizations.

Qualifications:

Adult or Primary Health Care NP (Registered Nurse in the Extended Class) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
 Masters degree in Nursing (or equivalent health care field).
 Evidence of completion of education to prescribe controlled substances required by the College of Nurses of Ontario.
 Current CPR or BCLS certificate.
 35 years Previous Primary Health Care experience required.
 Any certifications e.g. CNA
 Demonstrated experience and leadership in education and research
 Current experience and demonstrated success as a Nurse Practitioner, 35 years nursing experience in Primary Health Care
 Ability to function as an independent practitioner and a collaborative team member

Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skillsIn this position, if this department offers day, evening, night, weekend and/or statutory holiday shifts, you may be required to work these shifts on a rotational basis as per the specific needs of the department.Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrierfree and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.

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