Nurse Practitioner, Medical/Neurological Complex Care 537-23

At Sinai Health, we care, create possibilities and offer hope. We are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to support our Medical/Neuro Complex Care and Reconditioning Service department. 

Job Outline:

• Practices within the full scope of the Nurse Practitioner role conducting assessments, formulating diagnoses and developing comprehensive plans of care.
• Provides assessment, intervention, monitoring and follow-up for a broad range of acute and chronic conditions.
• Integrates best practices and evidence into clinical practice; provides exemplary quality care through the application of advanced clinical and theoretical knowledge and skills.
• Demonstrates sound clinical reasoning in decision making, planning and implementing care.
• Collaborates with members of the Interprofessional Team in coordinating and providing care for patients.
• Utilizes skilled communication with patients, families, healthcare providers, and partners, to support coordinated, compassionate care, including Advance Care Planning and goals of care conversations.
• Uses effective patient/family counseling skills.
• Employs excellent organizational, critical appraisal and analytical skills.
• Builds partnerships with community and external stakeholders to support care planning and continuity of care.
• Continuously identifies areas of improvement and provides leadership for quality improvement initiatives.
• Supports education and development of the interprofessional team.
• Provides leadership and promotes excellence in patient-centred nursing care through expert practice, education, consultation and research.

Education & Qualifications:

• Current College of Nurses of Ontario registration in the Extended Class (EC) as an NP-Adult or NP- Primary Health Care required.
• Master's in Nursing/Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP) or Master's in Nursing with successful completion of a post Master's Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program from a recognized school of graduate studies required.
• 5 years of relevant acute care or post-acute experience in the inpatient setting (e.g. medicine, medical surgical nursing, intensive care, complex continuing care).
• 1-3 years of primary care experience an asset.
• Experience with complex wound care assessment and treatment an asset.
• Additional specialty geriatric education and experience with seniors and frail elderly preferred.
• Experience in caring for people with mental health and/or geriatric psychological conditions an asset.
• Current CPR certification.
• Demonstrated experience through roles of advanced practitioner, educator, researcher and leader.
• Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly developed analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills, with demonstrated competency in information and communication technology.

Sinai Health is a leading academic health science centre with a provincial, national and international reputation for discovering and delivering life-changing care. Since 2015, we have provided excellent and compassionate care in hospital, community and home. Comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute and our system partner Circle of Care, we translate scientific breakthroughs, push boundaries for health solutions, and educates future clinical and scientific leaders.

Sinai Health is fully committed to a culture of belonging and an inclusive environment that attracts and retains a diverse workforce, at all levels of the organization, that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+ persons, and those from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know through the Accommodation Phone Line at 416-586-4800, ext. 7050, or email TalentAcquisitionAccommodation.msh@sinaihealth.ca.