Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Deliver primary health care as a Nurse Practitioner using patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills. This position is completed onsite at a health care facility.

The Nurse Practitioner works in a health care institution, facility, clinic, or private practice. Responsibilities include examining patients, taking medical histories, evaluating physical and mental health, and consulting physicians and other practitioners. The role also includes diagnostic testing, treatment, and health education.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary health team members
• Advise patients on health care
• Examine patients and take medical histories
• Order laboratory tests, X-rays, and diagnostic procedures
• Prescribe treatment and provide health maintenance education

• Bachelor's degree
• Provincial or territorial Nurse Practitioner licensure
• English language ability
• Experience considered an asset
• Criminal record check

Use assessment, diagnosis, prescribing, and patient education skills as an onsite Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner.