Job Description

Permanent Full-time
Nurse Practitioner - Family/All Ages
Long Term Care, Corner Brook Long Term Care
Corner Brook, NL

The Nurse Practitioner is part of an interdisciplinary team responsible for Primary Health Care services based on the needs of the population in a Corner Brook health neighborhood. This can include the provision services in a variety of settings and methods including in person visits, virtual care, and visits in patients' homes including within personal care homes.

The successful candidate must demonstrate the key skills, behaviours, abilities and knowledge as outlined in the five domains of the LEADS in a Caring Environment framework.

o Leading yourself by having self-awareness, managing your performance and health, developing yourself, and demonstrating character that is in line with Western Health's values of accountability, care, collaboration, excellence, respect and transparency;
o Engaging others through fostering development of others, contributing to the creation of a healthy organization, communicating effectively, and building effective teams;
o Achieving results by setting direction, strategically aligning decisions with vision, values, evidence, taking action to implement decisions, and assessing and evaluating outcomes;
o Developing coalitions through purposefully building partnerships and networks to create results, demonstrating a commitment to customers and service, mobilizing knowledge, and navigating socio-political environments;
o Transforming systems by thinking analytically and critically and questioning and challenging the status quo, encouraging and supporting innovation, orienting oneself strategically to the future, and championing and orchestrating change.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current registration with the Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador, graduation from an approved School of Nursing and successful completion of the Nurse Practitioner Program are required. The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate an acceptable level of competency in organizational, leadership, interpersonal, team building, communication, decision making and computer skills through an interview process. The successful candidate should possess considerable clinical experience in the care of the older adult population. Certification with the Canadian Nurses' Association in Gerontological Nursing is preferred. The incumbent must demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills. The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships is essential. Experience working independently and a willingness to travel are also required. Maintaining certification in BCLS is also required.

*A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required.

Please Note: This position may be filled as per Employer/Union obligation under "Duty to Accommodate". Any applicant who requires an accommodation must indicate so clearly through separate correspondence outlining the specifics of the accommodation required. Please note that prior to being considered for any accommodation, employees must meet the qualifications of the position for which they are applying.

Hours of Work: 75 Hours per pay period
A variety of shifts but not limited to 0830-1630, 1200-2000, 1300-2100, 1400-2200 hours Monday - Sunday as required ( flexibility required)
Salary Scale: $98,046.00 to $121,680.00
Competition Number: WH-2024000863
Competition Closing Date: Until Filled
Recruiter Name: Martina Fequet

Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.

Western Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

A resume, supporting documentation, and the names of two employment references are required. Applicants who do not provide the necessary documentation as outlined on this job posting will not be considered.

To apply, go to https://employment.westernhealth.nl.ca. If you are having issues when using eRecruit, please email [email protected]. Note: this email address does not accept applications.

Thank you for your interest with Western Health, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.