nurse practitioner
Posted on
November 11, 2024
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Employer details
Alliance Group & Staffing
Job details
*Job Summary: *
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced *Nurse Practitioner *specializing in *GAIN (Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network)* or RGP (Regional Geriatric Program) to join our client?s team, a leading healthcare provider in the Durham region. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in geriatric care and the ability to provide comprehensive assessments for elderly patients.
*Key Responsibilities:*
? Conducting comprehensive geriatric assessments, including client interviews, physical
exams, and ordering diagnostic tests.
? Providing direct patient care focused on health promotion and safety for frail seniors at
home.
? Developing and implementing care goals and treatment plans for complex cases, in
collaboration with the GAIN Community Team.
? Prescribing medications, ordering treatments, and coordinating care delivery with the
healthcare team.
? Monitoring client goals and outcomes, participating in case discussions, and providing
outreach assessment and case management services.
? Preparing comprehensive reports and maintaining client documentation.
? Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding aging, health
maintenance, and disease prevention.
? Utilize PS Suites and Ocean Referral software proficiently to manage patient information
and referrals.
? Work closely with the Geriatric unit, Regional Geriatric Program (RGP), or Geriatric
Assessment & Intervention (GAIN) team to ensure coordinated and effective care.
*Qualifications:*
? Valid Nurse Practitioner license (RN - Extended Class)
? Proven experience in conducting comprehensive geriatric assessments.
? Must have previous experience working on a Geriatric unit, with a Regional Geriatric
Program (RGP), or a Geriatric Assessment & Intervention (GAIN) team.
? Must have experience in using PS Suites and Ocean Referral software.
? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to
patient care.
? Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $66.54-$69.00 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Morning shift
* Night shift
* On call
* Weekends as needed
Experience:
* Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationOshawa, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$66.54 to $69.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9523287623
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