Nurse Practitioner –Indigenous Health Primary Care

Job summary

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients within a primary care environment. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based care plans and provide professional guidance to other health care staff.

Job details

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients within a primary care environment. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based care plans and provide professional guidance to other health care staff. Candidates must hold current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). The role requires recent relevant clinical nursing experience and a demonstrated commitment to culturally safe care for Indigenous communities.

What you’ll do

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients within a primary care environment. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based care plans and provide professional guidance to other health care staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). The role requires recent relevant clinical nursing experience and a demonstrated commitment to culturally safe care for Indigenous communities.

Listed skills

• Leadership · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Patient Counseling · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Primary care
• Clinical assessment
• Diagnosis
• Treatment planning
• Prescribing medications
• Cultural safety
• Indigenous health
• Patient counseling
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Health promotion
• Leadership
• Mentoring
• Evidence-based practice
• Population health
• Diagnostic investigation

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Government & Public Sector

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