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Job Location | Winnipeg region |
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Job Type | Permanent |
Consistent with the principles of primary healthcare, provides access to first level basic healthcare within the scope of nursing practice for individuals, families, groups and communities. As a member of an interdisciplinary community area team, the Primary Care Nurse provides comprehensive healthcare with an emphasis on healthy living, illness prevention (primary and secondary), health education, chronic disease management, clinical intervention, and palliation. Develops and implements a health plan with clients and evaluates success in meeting this plan. Provides ongoing service coordination and links clients with resources. Under the general direction of the Team Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: Actualizing the mission, vision, and values of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA). Applying the principles of Primary Health Care as stated by the World Health Organization Declaration of Alma Ata 1978 as the basis of all PCN work. Synthesizing knowledge from The Canadian Taskforce on Preventative Health Care and professional nursing theory focusing on the health of individuals and their families. Focusing on a shared client population in partnership one or more family physicians in the clinic. Providing care to individuals across the life span within the context of their environment. Providing expertise in the promotion of wellness. Providing expertise in the prevention of disease and/or disability and the management of chronic diseases/conditions within a primary care setting. Practicing aims to prevent the onset of disease and/or disability, minimize complications arising from conditions, maintain optimal physical and emotional functioning, and promote self-determination/management by the individual client. Maintaining client-centered care with a strong emphasis on an interdisciplinary team approach. The PCN is an integral member of the team, providing support to the maximization of each disciplines’ scope of practice. Working as a navigator on behalf of the client to ensure the appropriate links/referrals to other human services that would enable the client to achieve their health goals. Adopting a long-term approach to client care consistent with the philosophy of family-centred nursing and as a means to ensuring continuity of care for the client. Supporting clients with a harm reduction and trauma informed care approach.