Fraser Health Authority
Nurse Practitioner – Cardiac Locum – Residency Opportunity
Job Description
Overview
Nurse Practitioner – Cardiac Locum – Residency Opportunity at Fraser Health Authority.
Salary: CAD $59.56 - $85.62 / hour. This is a 1.0 FTE Nurse Practitioner position in Royal Columbian Hospital (New Westminster, BC) within the Cardiac locum team. The role emphasizes a collaborative, co-managed, team-based approach to patient care in the Acute Care Cardiac program, including Electrophysiology and Cardiac consults.
The residency program offers a unique postgraduate experience to elevate skills and support the transition into independent practice.
Responsibilities
- Diagnoses and treats patients within the Nurse Practitioner scope; writes orders for treatment and medications; provides first-line care in emergencies where appropriate.
- Monitors ongoing care, orders and interprets diagnostic investigations, and plans treatment based on results.
- Establishes priorities for health management; provides follow-up care a...