William Osler Health System
Healthcare
NursePractitioner-RenalProgram
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“Nurse Practitioner - Renal Program at William Osler Health System. Skills: Advanced assessment skills, Knowledge of clinical therapeutics, Management of patients with CKD, Diagnose, Order and interpret diagnostic, Prescribe pharmaceuticals, Perform specific procedures. Formulate clinical decisions and contribute to care plans for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Key liaison with Nephrologists, primary care, referral partners and the community to ensure seamless transitions home and to”
Industry & Context.
Excellent decision making; Critical thinking; Problem solving skills; Ability to exercise independent judgement; Ability to assess situations and address problems efficiently and effectively
Will be required to travel and work between all Osler campuses
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's degree in Nursing, Current RN (EC) registration with the Ontario College of Nurses, Certification as a nephrology Nurse (C. Neph) or commitment to complete within a mutually acceptable timeframe, knowledge of, and demonstrated minimum 2 years’ experience in the care of patients with CKD needs and associated comorbid conditions
Nice to Have
Minimum 2 years NP experience, Acute care nursing experience
What You'll Do.
Formulate clinical decisions and contribute to care plans for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), Key liaison with Nephrologists, primary care, referral partners and the community to ensure seamless transitions home and to Nephrology ambulatory clinics, Respond to and manage inpatients, Work collaboratively with the acute Nephrologist on call to manage nephrology consults and monitor renal patient needs, Manage renal patients within the chronic service, Weekly rounding in the in-centre hemodialysis pods, Address immediate health needs, Liaise with other members of the renal program, Provide direct patient care focusing on health promotion and maximizing patient safety and function to support patients with CKD, Functions in an extended class nursing role demonstrating advanced assessment skills and sound knowledge of clinical therapeutics to formulate clinical decisions and provide comprehensive care in the management of patients with CKD, Identifies clinical practice issues and demonstrates a high level of autonomy and expert skill to formulate clinical decisions and appropriately manage acute/chronic illness, promotes wellness and the educational needs for the acute renal patient population, Works collaboratively with other Renal NPs to address clinical needs of patients and ensure coverage across all areas (i.
inpatient and outpatient), Facilitating interdisciplinary care by participating in team meetings/patient conferences, providing a linkage between the patient, members of the interdisciplinary team, physicians and other members of the health care team, Providing the key liaison role with primary care providers, referral partners and the community to ensure seamless transitions home and to Nephrology clinics i.
in-centre hemodialysis, home dialysis and Multi Care Kidney Clinic, facilitating collaboration amongst all partners, Providing internal and external nursing consultation to clients/families, health professionals, groups and organizations related to CKD management, Participating in the decision-making process at the unit and program level on issues impacting clinical practice, Leads and/or participates in the development and implementation of corporate wide policies and procedures related to the renal patient population, Participating in advance practice nurse initiatives, promoting professional education, and advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, Participating in the design, implementation and evaluation of continuous quality initiatives, Collaboration with other NP’s at other Nephrology Programs/sites within Ontario.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working collaboratively with the acute Nephrologist on call; Works collaboratively with other Renal NPs; Facilitating interdisciplinary care by participating in team meetings/patient conferences, providing a linkage between the patient, members of the interdisciplinary team, physicians and other members of the health care team; Collaboration with other NP’s at other Nephrology Programs/sites within Ontario
Communication Scope
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Full Job Description
One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game. A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries. At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today! Working as a member of the Renal Program, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will report to the Clinical Director. Working as a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class (RN (EC)), the NP will formulate clinical decisions and contribute to care plans for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The incumbent will be the key liaison with Nephrologists, primary care, referral partners and the community to ensure seamless transitions home and to Nephrology ambulatory clinics. This role will rotate between the inpatient and outpatient clinical areas. The inpatient NP work will focus on responding to and managing inpatients and working collaboratively with the acute Nephrologist on call
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