Nurse Practitioner - Talent Pool Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Nursing

Company Description

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.

Job Description

Union: Non-Union
New or Replacement Position: Various
Site: Toronto General Hospital
Department: Various
Reports to: Clinical Director
Wage Range: $ - $ per hour.
Hours: Various
Status: Various
Closing Date: January 1, 2027

This is a Talent Pool posting for all Nurse Practitioner vacancies across Toronto General Hospital. We will be in touch if an opening becomes available that aligns with your credentials. Talent Pools are for external candidates only.

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner,having a specialty-based focus, functions in an expanded nursing role demonstrating a high level of autonomy and expert skill to formulate clinical decisions and appropriately assess and treat acute, and complex pain problems. The NP will work closely with the APS and Anesthesia care team to provide targeted, patient specific treatments aimed at reducing the incidence of severity of acute pain.

Duties

Direct patient care, utilizing and demonstrating a comprehensive theoretical knowledge base and advanced level of clinical competence in the management of pain, collecting and interpreting data about the health of the patient, determining holistic care needs, and treating complex responses of individuals and families to actual or potential problems

Leadership and participation in quality improvement, research, and policy and procedure development

Delivering, coordinating and participating in education and professional development activities/programs

Performing activities to further develop and strengthen the profession

Acting as a resource and serving as a consultant to individuals and groups within the professional community and other hospital/agencies

Performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as required

Qualifications

BScN and completion of Masters Degree Program in Nursing (or one semester from completion)

Nurse Practitioner (NP) certificate complete or pending

Current certification of registration and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Registered Nurse Extended Class (EC) certification complete or pending

Three to five years nursing experience in acute care environment

Completion of CNO approved controlled substances education

Nursing experience in pain and addiction medicine and asset

Experience in nursing research methodology

Eligible for cross-appointment to an academic institution

Membership in the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) and other organizations relevant to the role (preferred)

Experience with using electronic patient record systems

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Effective interpersonal and customer services skills

Excellent organization and time management skills

Excellent decision making, problem recognition and problem-solving skills

Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills

Program planning and evaluation methodology skills

Commitment to collaborative practice

Ability to work effectively independently and under stressful conditions

Ability to work in a self-directed manner

Additional Information

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a…


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