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About the role

  • Virtual Nurse Practitioner assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients by phone and video. Providing remote telehealth care for Fonemed, a North American healthcare services company.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients using telephone and video technology in a virtual clinic environment
  • Independently diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, perform or order diagnostic tests and treatments, evaluate treatments, and provide follow-up care
  • Provide comprehensive and holistic nursing care, including health promotion and injury and illness treatment and prevention
  • Assess client presentation and urgency of care, select the appropriate level of care, facilitate referrals, and determine follow-up
  • Assess, diagnose, and prescribe independently and collaboratively according to professional standards, legislation, policies, and clinical guidelines
  • Coordinate treatment plans and follow-up based on assessments, client and family response, and outcomes
  • Communicate findings, diagnoses, prognoses, treatment options, and outcomes to clients and inter-professional team members
  • Document care within clients’ permanent health records
  • Advocate for clients and refer them to appropriate care providers, professionals, or services
  • Collaborate with primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals on matters outside the Nurse Practitioner scope of practice
  • Practice in the roles of practitioner, educator, and leader
  • Follow best-practice guidelines

Requirements

  • Graduation from a Nurse Practitioner program
  • Current or willingness to obtain licensure as a Nurse Practitioner with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Graduation from an approved School of Nursing
  • Preferred 1 year of recent experience as a practicing Nurse Practitioner; previous clinical experience will be considered
  • Experience working in emergency or urgent care considered an asset
  • Demonstrated knowledge of home and community health services Family All Ages (FAA) required
  • Exceptional clinical assessment and decision-making abilities
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities and problem-solving skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Very strong computer and technology skills for delivering virtual care
  • Experience and aptitude with e-consult is an asset
  • Commitment to professional development
  • Passion for telehealth
  • Satisfactory background screening result
  • Own computer system with 2 monitors, USB headset, webcam, and high-speed internet connection to connect through VPN
  • Must be currently located in Canada and legally able to work within Canada as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Current, active, and unrestricted provincial Nurse Practitioner license required at application
  • Family All Ages (FAA) designation required

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling models
  • Work-from-home telehealth position
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement saving options
  • Great paid leave program
  • Collaborative company culture
  • Welcoming team
  • Professional development opportunity
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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