Job Description
Position Summary
Northern Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Emergency Department team at Kitimat Regional Hospital. This dynamic role involves providing emergency care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The NP will manage CTAS 4 and 5 cases independently, assist with CTAS 1 and 2 cases, and occasionally manage CTAS 3 cases. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with physicians and emergency nurses, supported by telemedicine tools and flexible scheduling. Advanced certifications required: ACLS, PALS, ATLS, and CASTED.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently assess and manage CTAS 4 and 5 patients.
- Occasionally manage CTAS 3 cases and assist with CTAS 1 and 2 cases.
- Collaborate with physicians and emergency department nurses to deliver high-quality emergency care.
- Utilize PowerChart or paper-based documentation systems.
- Engage with virtual services to...