nurse practitioner

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
• Coordinate patient care
• Evaluate patient care and progress
• Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
• Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests
• Plan patient care
• 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
• Provide health maintenance education
• Supervisory Experience

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Acute care nursing Certificate
• Licensure as a Nurse Practitioner by the province/territory of work

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

• Protocol

Medical specialization

• Clinical investigation

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Sitting
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Wellness program