Position Profile:
Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.
Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America's first fully digital hospital, we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team. At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen's University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.
At Humber River Health, we're not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care!
We are currently looking for a Nurse Practitioner to work at our Glomerulonephritis (GN) Clinic. Join our professional team as we work together to deliver compassionate care that is responsive to the healthcare needs of our community.
Job status: Permanent Part Time
Hourly Rate Range: $61.51-$76.82
Schedule Requirements: Days and some evenings
Location: Wilson Site
Employee Group: ONA
Reporting Relationship: Program Director, Nephrology
Job Summary:
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a leader within a multidisciplinary and inter-professional team. Working as a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class RN (EC), the NP will formulate clinical decisions and develop adult client care plans for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The Nurse Practitioner works in partnership with all relevant stakeholders, excelling in all four domains of their practice: clinical care, leadership, education and research. The NP will utilize a comprehensive theoretical knowledge base and an advanced level of clinical competence in caring for patients in the Nephrology program. This will involve health assessment and diagnosis, health care management and therapeutic intervention. The NP will demonstrate in practice, the competencies to use their legislated authority to diagnose, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform specific procedures. The NP role works in collaboration and consultation with medical staff, nursing and members of the inter-professional health care teams to ensure a timely response to a client's changing health status and needs.
As an integral team member of the Nephrology Program, the NP will assist the Program by utilizing a Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CDPM) and self-management approach and philosophy, as the Program continues to achieve the deliverables under the Ontario Renal Network, and strives to achieve the targets of the Ontario Renal Plan III.
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