Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Department

Completion of Masters Degree Program in Nursing (or one semester from completion).

Membership in the Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) organizations relevant to the role.

Five (5) years experience in Emergency Services preferred.

Clinical experience involving geriatric consultation and/or comprehensive geriatric assessments preferred.

Clinical experience working with community partners (OH atHome, LTCHs, NLOT) preferred.

Clinical proficiency in EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems preferred

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

Competitive offer packages

Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP

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Toronto Western Hospital - 399 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON M5T 2S8

Myrna Daniels Seniors Emergency Medicine Centre, Emergency Department

The Myrna Daniels Seniors Emergency Medicine Centre (SEM Centre) Nursing Practitioner demonstrates autonomy while assuming and having sole accountability and the authority to independently communicate a diagnosis, prescribe drugs and order a range of diagnostic tests, the principal responsibilities include: utilizing and demonstrating advanced knowledge and decision making skills to conduct comprehensive assess, diagnose and manage the care of patients; planning and implementing strategies to promote health and prevent illness with individuals, families and groups; delivering, coordinating and participating in educational and professional development activities/programs.  The SEMC NP will assume a Most Responsible Provider role in UHN’s SEMC at Toronto Western Hospital, which is a purpose-built clinical space to provide comprehensive and expedited geriatric consultative care and lead complex disposition planning.

As such, the SEMC NP will be uniquely positioned in guiding the development and evaluation of an innovative model of care for seniors requiring Emergency Medicine Care.

Diagnose and manage the care of patients.

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

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