Choosing to work for The Hospital for Sick Children means that you've chosen more than a job ' you've chosen a career where you can have a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families every day. Our staff are our greatest strength and SickKids works hard to provide a supportive working environment where Nurse Practitioners can give their best work possible. Working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary Health Care team, Nurse Practitioners at SickKids have the opportunity to provide expertise in the areas of:
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Clinical Practice
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Education, Mentorship, and Research
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Leadership and Organizational & Systems Management
SickKids is recognized as one of the world's foremost paediatric health-care institutions and is Canada's leading centre dedicated to advancing children's health. Nurse Practitioners play a critical role to our success.
We are currently looking for a Nurse Practitioner to jointhe Gynaecology Clinic to provide leadership and promote excellence in family-centred nursing care through the five main role components of expert practice, education, consultation, research and leader/change agent.
Here's What You'll Get To Do
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Integrate nursing and medical skills and knowledge within a broad scope of advanced nursing practice
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Assume a leadership role in influencing clinical nursing practice and the provision of care
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Integrate research into practice
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Create, utilize and/or disseminate new knowledge
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Conduct environmental assessments (home, community, school) and help guide child/family through the treatment program
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Identify and link to services and resources in community
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Provide assistance with acquiring specialized equipment for children in the program
Here's What You'll Need
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Master of Nursing or equivalent with a clinical focus.
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Completion of a Nurse Practitioner certificate or equivalent.
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Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, within the RN (Extended Class).
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Previous experience in a leadership role
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Ability to act as a change agent, and foster teamwork and consensus
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Innovative critical thinking with excellent communication, public speaking and problem solving skills
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Knowledge of theoretical frameworks and research application
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A commitment to understanding and aiding in the pursuit of equity, diversity & inclusion.
Here's what you'll love
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This position is eligible for employee benefits coverage including but not limited to; health, dental and life insurance. The full benefits package will be discussed at the time of offer.
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This position is eligible to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP). You can learn more about HOOPP's plan features by reviewing The HOOPP Handbook.
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A focus on employee wellness with our new Staff Health and Well-being Strategy. Self-care helps us support others.
- A hospital that welcomes and focuses on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
- The opportunity to make an impact. Regardless of your role or professional interest, you will be making a difference at SickKids and contributing to our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.
- For more on why you'll love working at SickKids, visit our careers site.
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