Join the Ottawa Hospital as a Nurse Practitioner focused on urgent mobile outreach services to improve elderly care in long-term facilities. This key role supports optimal patient outcomes in geriatric health.
You'll be an integral part of the Nurse Led Outreach Team, engaging with complex medical cases among seniors. This position emphasizes the importance of reducing emergency room visits and building capacity in long-term care settings. Engage in emergency decision-making and advanced assessment practices.
Key Responsibilities:
• Address urgent health issues in seniors' homes
• Reduce unplanned hospital visits and admissions
• Collaborate with healthcare systems for smoother transitions
• Facilitate capacity building in long-term care
• Perform advanced health assessments and diagnoses
Requirements:
• Master’s degree in Nursing or related field required
• Two years clinical experience in acute care
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in Ontario