Nurse Practitioner - Schulich Heart Centre Primary Responsibility: Cardiology - Regular Full-Time (2

We currently have a Regular Full-Time opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner in the Schulich Heart Centre Primary Responsibility: Cardiology department at our Bayview campus.

Hours of Work: Weekday: Days, 8 hrs, as per schedule

Summary of Duties

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice role designed to contribute to the quality of patient care through practice, research and education. The NP promotes wellness and health promotion and provides exemplary quality care through the application of advanced clinical and theoretical knowledge and skills. The NP practices in a manner that reflects the Mission, Vision and Values of Sunnybrook and in compliance with the professional standards of nursing practice as defined by the hospital and College of Nurses of Ontario.

The current emphasis of this role is direct patient care, including the daily clinical management of a defined group of cardiology patients and the coordination of interdisciplinary patient care. In addition, the Nurse Practitioner collaborates with the Patient Care Manager, Clinical Educator and Advanced Practice Nurse to enhance nursing practice through the development, implementation and evaluation of best practices. The development of a cross coverage model between cardiology and cardiac surgery NP's is being considered.

Qualifications/Skills

• Current College of Nurses of Ontario Certificate of Competence;
• Master's degree with Nurse Practitioner Certification;
• Demonstrated clinical expertise in cardiology preferred;
• Current B.C.L.S.; A.C.L.S preferred
• Membership in R.N.A.O.
• Previous experience as a Nurse Practitioner an asset;
• Program planning and evaluation skills;
• Demonstrated professional leadership and ability to be innovative and creative;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• Expertise in conflict management.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 221804 to:

Human Resources

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

To apply, please click "Apply for Position" at the bottom of this page.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital's obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.