Nurse Practitioner

British Columbia
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

International SOS is the world's leading medical and security services company with over 12,000 employees working in 1,000 locations in 90 countries. We were founded on the principle of putting our clients' employees first and this is still true today. Led by 5,200 medical professionals and 200 security specialists our teams work night and day to find solutions to protect our clients and their employees in whatever situation they may be facing; we assess, advise and assist from a medical, security and logistical perspective on a global scale to protect and save lives and thereby enable our clients to achieve their business goals. As we've delivered on this mission over the last 35 years, we have become the market leader in global telehealth services and digital health solutions for an extensive client base of Fortune 500 companies, NGO's and governments around the world.Purpose of JobTo provide a high level of patient care as a nurse practitioner while showing strong professional leadership to the medical team. Creating an environment where the delivery of high standards care and safety is undertaken at all times. Mentoring and supervising the care delivery within designated medical centres.Key Responsibilities· Maintain standards in line with Provincial governing regulatory body· Comply with International SOS Standards and Procedures· Ensure that patients are managed in a professional and customer friendly manner· Responsible to ensure that all clinical staff on site undertake skills assessment testing in basic life support and other identified clinical skills on an annual basis· Be familiar with the contractual requirements of occupational health and strive to meet them· Provide primary care to patients who attend the clinic and oversee the care provided by colleagues· Prescribe medications to patients in line with the statutory limitations of the qualifications· Ensure patient records contain documentation that is objective, complete, and recorded in a timely manner· Ensure all medical staff participate in weekly CME topics· Conduct daily safety meetings relevant to the clinic, project, and industry-specific topics· Take responsibility to develop an ongoing training calendar· Ensure staff are prepared for all types of emergency situations by active participation in all internal scenario type training· Maintain records of all training in line with the International SOS standards· Mentor and develop staff skills in a one-on-one situation as required· Ensure that all new staff receive a full orientation on arrival at site· Create a culture of learning in the clinic· Understand equipment maintenance program and participate as appropriate when requested· Ensure equipment is in good condition and notify the Equipment Department or Client (dependant on ownership) if there is a suspected problem· Ensure all stock is intact and within date· Ensure all inventories of pharmacy and consumables are maintained in accordance with the procedure· Ensure infection control practices are followed at all times in line with International SOS practices· Ensure adequate supplies of PPE· Ensure sterilizing practices are consistent with International SOS standards· Delegate some parts of responsibilities to other relevant staff in order to develop their skills and monitor their professional development· Participate in scheduled meetings and other activities as requested· Prepare reports relating to the specific area of responsibility as requested· Participate in committees or working groups as requested· Any other reasonable duties that may be requested from time to time by management· Assist in the writing of procedures as requested from time to time· Participate actively in the continuous quality improvement program through: identification of risk in daily activities, creation of a participative workforce in identifying areas where improvement can be made, participation in CQI meetings to improve outcomes· Prepare reports as requested on quality issuesWe'd like to review your application if you have....Must-haves (minimum requirements):

Work experience as a nurse practitioner
Exceptional collaboration with other groups and the ability to work under pressure
Leadership experience, education or professional development
Current registration with the BCCNP as a Nurse Practitioner in family or adult practice
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program, holding a Master of Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing or equivalent
A valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Alignment with our values of expertise,passion,respect and care

Preference for:

Experience in an industrial, emergency or critical care setting and experience with health surveillance testing and programs
A high level of knowledge and the ability to interpret relevant medical and operational guidelines, protocols, policies and procedures
Technical knowledge of health and wellness programs, standards and processes, including disability case management, return to work programs, medical surveillance and wellness programs
Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
Collaborate with others in order to achieve the best results and deliver the most value
Hold others accountable, and expect others to do the same

Where you'll be working, your work schedule, and other important information:

You will work out of our camp-based client site. Accommodations & meals provided
The working schedule will be 14 days on and 14 days off rotation
On-call and extended hours may be required after hours when operational and business requirements indicate
You may be required to travel to other sites

International SOS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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