06 Aug
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BROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
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Gatineau
06 Aug
BROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
Gatineau
Clinical Nurse Practitioner, Inpatient Medicine Temporary Full-Time (1.0) (until November 2027) POSITION SUMMARY The Nurse Practitioner (NP) at CHEO is a Registered Nurse with advanced education (Masters or Doctoral prepared), skills and experience to provide personalized and quality care to the communities that CHEO serves. NPs are regulated by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and hold a license as RN (Extended Class), with an independent scope of practice. As regulated health care professionals, the NP scope includes, but is not limited to, diagnosis, ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and performing medical procedures. Nurse Practitioners function as both autonomous and collaborating health care providers who integrate the knowledge and skill from both nursing and medicine disciplines. In addition to the clinical role, the NP embodies leadership, education, research and ongoing professional development to create a holistic perspective on the domains of advanced nursing practice. Working in close collaboration with the Inpatient Medicine interdisciplinary team, the NP will play a key role within a specialized NP team delivering comprehensive and coordinated care to pediatric patients. This position focuses on children with feeding challenges and/or complex subspecialty care needs, often as a primary concern. The NP will support patients and families requiring care planning, foster robust multidisciplinary collaboration,
and ensure continuity of care throughout the hospital stay, while also facilitating smooth transitions to community-based care. JOB DESCRIPTION Performs and documents comprehensive patient assessments based on thorough history taking from the patient and/or caregiver and physical examination Develops a plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary team as appropriate Orders and prioritizes diagnostic tests and initiates procedures as needed Interprets laboratory, radiology and other test results in relation to patient assessment and differential diagnoses Prescribes pharmacological and other therapeutic interventions Monitors treatment and modifies treatment plans accordingly while evaluating outcomes Communicates diagnoses, treatment plans, and disease specific education to patients and caregivers Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to create holistic plans of care for patients Provides follow-up care for patients requiring regular visits Performs skills and procedures as per competency within clinical specialty Identifies patient and caregiver socioeconomic needs while making informed decisions about clinical care Consults and refers to specialist providers or health disciplines as needed for care delivery Documents all elements of patient work-up and care in the EMR during or following each patient encounter Provides
📌 2026-028 Nurse Practitioner (Gatineau)
🏢 BROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
📍 Gatineau