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Title: Nurse Practitioner ? Long Term Elder & Palliative CareDivision: Clinical Services Affiliation: ONA (Ontario Nurses Association)Site: Moose Factory, ONReports to: AVP of Clinical Services and Elderly Friendly Care Status: Permanent Full-time Eligible for WAHA Sign-on Bonus (up to $15,000), Employee Referral Bonus (up to $5,500) & Retention ProgramWeeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Nurse Practitioner ? Long Term Elder & Palliative Care. Life at WAHAA beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHAWhat We DoThere has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve. At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north. Who You AreAbility to incorporate knowledge of diversity, cultural safety and the determinants of health in the assessment, diagnosis and therapeutic management of residents and the evaluation of outcomesIntegrating Indigenous traditional health/medicine practices into plan of care in collaboration with Indigenous elders and leaders of the fieldAbility to exercise independent judgement and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectivelyLeadership skills, working well within an inter-professional team and ability to foster effective working relationshipsTo provide clinical supervision, education and mentoring for nursing students, medical students and other learners including residents/familiesDevelop and implement evaluation processes and identify strategies to improve clinical outcomes and manage risksStrong and effective verbal and communication skillsWhat You?ll DoDeliver primary healthcare to residents in the ALC/CCC beds in the management of acute and chronic medical conditions, therapeutic management, health promotion and disease/injury to deliver comprehensive health servicesConducts focused on healt Location Moose Factory , ON Work location On site Salary $ 81.84 to $ 85.07 HOUR hourly Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible Source CareerBeacon #2494287 Various locations Moose Factory, ON