CARE AND BE CARED FOR - THIS IS YOUR HOMEAre you an experienced Nurse Practitioner seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You're looking in the right place.Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility - you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centered care - and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 8,000 regulated health care and other professionals.As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.What will you do?The Nurse Practitioner is a self-directed practitioner who provides holistic patient care based on advanced nursing and basic medical management knowledge and skills for a selected patient population.As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide care for medically complex patients and provide palliative care for patients in their own homes as they near end of life. You will liaise with patients, families and all health care providers and using clinical assessment, monitoring and management skills to provide the best possible patient care. You will help patients to manage pain and symptoms and avoid unnecessary hospitalization, as well as manage acute and episodic episodes of complex disease.Delivers comprehensive primary health care services (including but not limited to medication reconciliations, prescribing medication, ordering lab work, chart reviews, physical exams)



to at-risk adults and seniors facing access barriers to health care.Liaises, as required, with existing patient Physicians and other community partners to help address patient needs/goals.Provides health promotion and education to patients in the Specialty Programs by utilizing a diverse range of methods tailored to each patient's needs.Educates patients on effective disease prevention and/or prevention of further disability.Conducts focused assessments based on Intake team notes,, Care Coordinators' communication or Managers' escalation and/or barrier identification and provides recommendations to the Care Coordination team.Provides consultation and support to Ontario Health atHome Champlain Care Coordinators and key stakeholder partners.Ensures best practice by bringing forward ideas and opportunities to Specialty Program leaders for dialogue and consideration.Assists with the cooperative development and implementation of Ontario Health atHome Champlain policies and procedures as well as joint initiatives with community partnersActs as a Specialized Program advocate as required,



and ensures positive public relations and effective co-ordination of services through ongoing liaison and participation on internal and external committees.Participates in regular professional development activities such as academic rounds and other educational events.Team/DepartmentRegional Palliative Consultation TeamHours of workOne-day-per-week role between Monday to Friday - 830am to 430pmFTE0.2Starting Salary$ $69.523AffiliationOPSEULength of temporary assignmentMarch 27, 2026Reporting toManager, Patient ServicesOffice LocationLabelle or Bells CornersWhat must you have?Membership, in good standing, with the College of Nurses of OntarioRegistered Nurse in the Extended Class (RN EC designation)Working knowledge of community resources and roles of health care professionalsReviews the discharge care plan and confirms outstanding medical tests have been scheduled and transportation etc. is availableConducts medication reconciliation and reviews medication protocol with patients and caregivers and answers any questionsInitiates contact with primary care physician and provides update on patient acute care event and post-discharge regime. Facilitates, as appropriate, a one-week patient follow-up visit with the primary care physicianIdentifies patients requiring an accelerated assessment and home care services and works with the Care Coordinator to facilitate the home assessment visit. In some situations, RRNs may complete an in-hospital assessment and facilitate services as requiredInforms and supports the Care Coordinator in developing the patient's care plan and ensuring a smooth

📌 Nurse Practitioner, Temporary Part-Time - C$69.5 An Hour - Part Time (Ottawa)
🏢 Ontario Health atHome
📍 Ottawa