Position Title: Nurse Practitioner, Health and Wellness ServicesDepartment: Health and WellnessType of Employment: Full-Time Temporary Appointment until April 02, 2027Salary: $113,745 - $ 141,798 per yearVacancy Status: Existing positionLaurentian University offers an outstanding life and career experience at the heart of a welcoming community. What's more, it provides the opportunity to pursue a balanced lifestyle while enjoying all of the amenities of a mid-size city. Short commutes, hundreds of lakes, waterways and nature trails, a myriad of recreational, artistic, cultural and entertainment opportunities, all combine to make this an idyllic setting to grow and thrive.This is your opportunity to join our team in a supportive, bilingual environment and contribute to our students' success, as well as your own. The University's diverse community and its focused efforts on its tricultural mandate embracing francophone and Indigenous cultures, deeply enrich the experience you can expect. Along with a competitive salary, eligible employees receive a comprehensive compensation package.ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Manager, Health and Wellness Services, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing high quality patient care, focusing on health promotion and disease prevention, collaborating with healthcare teams, managing chronic conditions, advocating for patients, maintaining efficient documentation and record keeping, ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management, and contributing to sustainability and strategic growthHealth Assessment, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic ManagementPerform focused and comprehensive health assessments, including complete health histories and physical evaluations, to diagnose health risks and conditionsIntegrate client data and evidence-informed practice to formulate diagnoses, anticipate urgent situations, and initiate interventionsOrder and conduct diagnostic investigations, communicate assessment findings and prognosis to clients, and collaborate on care options and therapeutic interventionsPrescribe pharmacotherapy based on health history and conditions, counsel clients on medication therapy, and evaluate and revise care plansMental Health AssessmentConduct in-depth mental health assessments and diagnoses using DSM-5 for university students,



implementing a range of treatment optionsProvide individual and group therapy sessions, crisis intervention services, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated careParticipate in outreach programs and workshops to promote mental health awareness and wellness on campusHealth Promotion and Prevention of Illness and InjuryLead or collaborate with healthcare teams and communities to promote health and reduce the risk of complications and injuriesAssess and analyze client and population health trends, develop strategies to address health implications, and contribute to policy development for health servicesDesign and implement health promotion interventions and evaluation processes to monitor effectiveness.Collaboration, Consultation, and ReferralConsult with and refer clients to other healthcare providers throughout the care continuumAdvocate for clients regarding therapeutic interventions and healthcare access, and collaborate with the healthcare team to promote inter professional, client-centered care. Apply advanced skills in communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution.Accurate Documentation (Clinical Practice)Maintain accurate and confidential electronic health records, documenting assessments, interventions, and treatment plans in a timely manner.Adhere to federal and provincial legislation and standards related to privacy and information managementPerform other duties as assignedQualificationsMaster's Degree in NursingThree (3) to Five (5) years of relevant experienceA Nurse Practitioner (NP) License is required, or must be actively pursuing a Nurse Practitioner (NP) License.Various certifications, including:Mental Health First AidStandard First Aid and CPRCritical Incident Stress ManagementRisk Assessment and Threat ManagementClinical SkillsStrong background in providing primary care services,



including:AssessmentsDiagnosisTreatmentLeadership and ManagementOversee clinical operations in the absence of the ManagerProvide leadership and guidance to RNs and clerical staffSkilled in designing, implementing, and evaluating health and wellness programsKnowledge of mental health support, crisis intervention, and therapeutic managementKnowledge of Health Systems Familiar with health legislation, including:Nursing Act, 1991Regulated Health Professions ActKnowledge of regulatory privacy standards (PHIPA, FIPPA, PIPEDA)Proficient in healthcare management software and electronic medical records (EMR), such as Telus PS Suite, and data analysis toolsTechnology Proficiency Proficient in technology, including: Google Suite, Microsoft Suite ? Datatel and FusionCrisis ManagementCapable of managing urgent health situations in clinical and operational settingsMember of the CARE (Coordination, Assessment, Response, and Education) teamAdvanced communication skills in conflict resolution and negotiationAbility to work fluently (verbal and written) in both official languages, French and English, is an asset.The official University hours of operation shall be from 9:00 a.M. to 4:30 p.M., Monday through Friday, during, and including, the months from September to April, and from 8:30 a.M. to 4:00 p.M Monday through Friday during and including May to August., amounting to thirty-three and three-quarter (33.75) hours per week.At Laurentian University, we recognize that work-life balance is essential for both personal well-being and qualified success. Our policy offers employees some flexibility to better balance personal needs while maintaining effective service delivery.DISCLAIMERThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the job incumbent. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time. Laurentian University is an equal opportunity employer that is dedicated to maintaining a fair and equitable work environment. All of our employees and job applicants will be employed solely on the basis of their abilities and qualifications and following the applicable collective agreements where required.

📌 Nurse Practitioner, Health And Wellness Services (Alton)
🏢 Laurentian University/ Université Laurentienne
📍 Alton