LOOKING FOR EDMONTON

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in senior care and a passion for providing high-quality medical services to patients in various settings, including nursing homes and medical offices. This role requires expertise in medication administration, pain management, and an understanding of medical terminology. The Nurse Practitioner will play a crucial role in enhancing patient care and ensuring the well-being of our residents.
Work Location: Remote or In -person for Calgary and Edmonton

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid Nurse Practitioner license with certification in the relevant specialty area.
• Experience in senior care settings is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in medication administration and familiarity with medical terminology.
• Strong skills in phlebotomy and laboratory procedures.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative healthcare team.
• Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing high-quality patient-centered care.
  Join our team as we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients through exceptional healthcare services.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients, including physical examinations and health history evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to meet the needs of each patient.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses to treatment.
• Provide pain management strategies for patients experiencing chronic pain or discomfort.
• Perform laboratory tests and interpret results to guide treatment decisions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment options, and preventive care strategies.
• Document all patient interactions accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
• Provide dementia care support for patients with cognitive impairments.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to diagnose conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health disorders.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Provide medication management and ensure safe and effective prescribing practices.
• Monitor patient progress, assess treatment outcomes, and make necessary adjustments to care plans.
• Offer empathetic support and guidance to patients managing complex mental health challenges.
• Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure holistic and effective patient care.