Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Medical Cardiology

Southlake Regional Health Centre

  • Newmarket, ON
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Southlake is building healthy communities through outstanding care, innovative partnerships, and amazing people. We deliver a wide range of healthcare services to the communities of northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. Our advanced regional programs include Cancer Care and Cardiac Care and serve a broader population across the northern GTA and into Simcoe-Muskoka.Our team of nearly 6,000 staff, physicians, volunteers, students and Patient and Family Advisors are committed to creating an environment where the best experiences happen. As a recognition of our commitment to quality and patient safety, we have received the highest distinction of Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada.Job SummaryThe Advance Practice Nurse/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner will:
Engage in direct and in-direct advanced clinical practice, education, research and consultation to ensure the highest quality of care is provided to patients and families.
Actively participate as part of the Medical Cardiology and Heart Function Team as well as the professional leadership team in promoting quality care by implementing evidence based practices, evaluating patient outcomes, development and evaluation of policies and providing clinical programs and services.Primary Responsibilities
  • Master in Nursing/Nurse Practitioner Stream OR/
  • Master in Nursing/Mast of Science in Nursing with successful completion of a post Master's Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program from a recognized school of graduate studies
  • BCLS required
  • Minimum 3 years' experience as advanced practice nurse in Cardiology preferred
  • Minimum 3 years' relevant clinical specialty-related experience as a Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse in the extended class with Ontario Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Current Member of the RNAO
  • Nurse Practitioner's Association of Ontario
Qualifications
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative practice model with inter-professional teams
  • Demonstrated ability to use initiative and work autonomously utilizing critical thinking skills and advanced decision making, problem solving skills
  • Experience in clinical nursing and inter-professional leadership and education
  • Experience with program development, quality improvement initiatives and program evaluation
  • Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal
  • Demonstrated problem assessment skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork
  • Demonstrated individual leadership skills
Regular and reliable attendance is an expected requirement of this position.At Southlake, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve, including those with disabilities. Southlake is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.It is the responsibility of all Southlake employees to work in a safe manner and promote health and safety in the workplace.Please note: If you are selected to move forward in the recruitment process, a Southlake Talent Representative will contact you via email. Please double check any emails you receive from Southlake and ensure that the address ends in @southlakeregional.org or @southlake.ca. If it does not, we do not recommend responding as your email may not be sent to the Southlake team.

Southlake Regional Health Centre