Nurse Practitioner

• Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill perioperative patients.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient's age-specific needs.
• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
• Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability, including but not limited to serving in the first assisting role.
• Assists with the provision of surgical care in accordance with facility, provincial, and federal regulations. Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
• Facilitates staff, patient, and family decision-making by providing educational tools.
• Other duties, as assigned.

• Graduate of a four-year Baccalaureate degree in Nursing.
• Successful completion of a master’s program.
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Member in good standing of the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Professional Liability Insurance.
• 1-2 years experience in the Nurse Practitioner role preferred. However recent graduates are also encouraged to apply.
• Current First aid and CPR certification.
• Demonstrated empathy, communication, critical thinking, conflict resolution, problem recognition, and resolution skill.
• Provide medical advice to patients and/or their families.
• Make evidence-based medical decisions.
• Advocate patient care.
• Commitment to customer service and teamwork.
• Must be permanently eligible to work in Canada (i.e., Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen) or have a Work Permit valid beyond 12 months (no sponsorships).

The Appletree difference Founded in 1992, Appletree Medical Group is one of Canada’s largest multi-specialty groups. Our growing network of modern medical facilities across Ontario enables our doctors to provide world-class medical care to our patients. Working with highly-trained staff and the latest technology, our physicians are able to deliver the best care possible for patients and their families in our communities. Our Mission Appletree Medical Group exists to professionalize, and improve access to, community healthcare in Canada. We provide comprehensive healthcare solutions when, and where, they are needed. We use technology and efficient clinic workflows to optimize medical practices for physicians, while creating flexible and accessible healthcare experiences for our patients.