Nurse Practitioner Focus Geriatrics

Position: Nurse Practitioner with Focus on Geriatrics
Shape the future of patient care as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in geriatrics at Interior Health. Work collaboratively with medical professionals to manage complex inpatient care for older adults.

As a Nurse Practitioner, you will focus on elderly patients within the Hospitalist program, addressing sub-acute conditions and chronic care needs. Autonomously direct clinical care while also supporting care transitions in this diverse, team-oriented environment. The position requires a flexible schedule that may include on-call shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide inpatient care for designated older adult patients

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary medical team

• Lead care planning and transitions for patient management

• Consult with physicians and healthcare personnel as necessary

• Manage symptoms of dementia and other complexities

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Nursing required

• Current NP certification with the BC College of Nurses

• Proven experience in a healthcare environment is a plus

• Understanding of geriatric and dementia care needed

• Capacity to adapt to rotating shifts

Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing the health and quality of life for older adults.
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