Nurse Practitioner

Position Information

This temporary position, until approximately October 15, 2027, is for a Clinical Services team member at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI). It offers an opportunity to grow and develop clinical competencies in a fast‑paced, acute inpatient cardiac care environment.

Rotation / Shifts

Days, Monday to Friday, 8‑hour shifts.

What You Will Do

• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families to facilitate assessment, diagnosis, management, and therapeutic interventions within the NP scope of practice.
• Optimize patients’ health conditions prior to admission to hospital.
• Prevent, early identify, and manage complications while hospitalized.
• Manage and optimize existing co‑morbid illnesses in hospital.
• Optimize pain management.
• Implement activities related to prevention and treatment of nosocomial complications (e.g., pressure ulcers, deliri...