Nurse Practitioner (MRP) - Transition Pool

Position Summary

Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Most Responsible Provider (MRP) Role at Quinte Health

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a role that truly maximizes your skills, expertise, and professional autonomy? Quinte Health is leading the way in creating a transformative model of hospital care, and we want you to be part of it.

As an NP-MRP at Quinte Health, you will:
• Lead Patient Care as MRP: Take on the role of Most Responsible Provider (MRP), where you will have the authority to admit, discharge, and manage patients independently in a hospital setting. You’ll be at the forefront of patient care, guiding them through every step of their hospital journey.
• Practice at Full Scope: Utilize your advanced practice skills to the fullest, supported by access to comprehensive hospital resources.
• Collaborate in an Interdisciplinary Team: Work seamlessly with internal medicine, family medicine, specialties, subspecialties, and an interprofessional team to provide holistic and coordinated care.
• Shape Innovative Care Models: Be a pioneer in redefining the role of NPs as MRPs in a cutting-edge, collaborative approach to hospital medicine.
• Impact Diverse Patient Care: Manage a wide variety of patient diagnoses, helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of post-acute care.

What’s in it for you?
Quinte Health isn’t just a workplace—it’s a lifestyle. Located in a breathtaking region where others vacation, you’ll enjoy an unparalleled work-life balance:
• Outdoor Adventures: Spend your summer boating, cycling, golfing, or soaking in the sun on endless sandy beaches.
• Winter Escapes: Hit the slopes, explore cross-country ski trails, or snowmobile through picturesque landscapes.
• Arts and Culture: Immerse yourself in a thriving community filled with galleries, live performances, and festivals.
• Wine and Dine: Savor world-class wine, craft beer, and culinary experiences in the Bay of Quinte and Prince Edward County.
• Accessible Urban Getaways: Enjoy proximity to Toronto, Kingston, Ottawa, and Montreal—all just a short commute away.

Why Join Us?
At Quinte Health, we are transforming hospital medicine by fostering enhanced collaboration between physicians and highly skilled NP-MRPs like you. This is your chance to help shape the future of healthcare delivery while working in an environment that values innovation, professional growth, and teamwork.
If you are passionate about making a difference, excited by the opportunity to lead as an MRP, and ready to live and work in a stunning region, we want to hear from you.

Take the next step in your career—join us and help redefine hospital care.

Required

• Master's Degree in Nursing.
• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) in the Extended Class (RN-EC), NP Adult preferred, or Primary Health Care NP Certificate with relevant hospital experience.
• A minimum of 3 years of acute in-patient or critical care nursing experience.
• Able to prescribe controlled substances as authorized by CNO.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certificate.
• Experience as NP-MRP is preferred but not mandatory.

Duties

The NP-MRP identifies solutions for complex healthcare issues for patients within Belleville General Hospital and/or Trenton Memorial Hospital’s post-acute units (rehab, complex continuing care, assess and restore, and/or alternate level of care). The NP-MRP is responsible for admission, discharge, documentation, assessments, diagnoses, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing pharmaceuticals and performing procedures within the legislated scope of practice.

In addition to direct clinical care, the NP-MRP leads the development and implementation of applicable clinical guidelines and protocols, promotes the use of research and evidence-based practice, provides expert support and consultation, and facilitates system change. The NP-MRP demonstrates sound communication skills, champions person and family centered-care, advocates for vulnerable patients and their caregivers, and provides support and education to the interprofessional team.

At Quinte Health, guided by our core values of Imagine It's You, Value Everyone, We All Make a Difference, and Stronger Together, our family of four hospitals holds a central role in the mission to enhance lives and foster healthier communities. We operate as a cohesive team, uniting all our hospitals, to deliver local and regional healthcare services. In partnership with our communities, we strive to improve access to high-quality care, right in their own neighborhoods.

Our sense of fulfillment is deeply rooted in the impactful work we do, a sentiment shared by our dynamic teams of staff, dedicated physicians, and committed volunteers. They not only care passionately for our patients but also for each other, embodying our core values at every turn.

We don't just serve our communities; we actively contribute to them. Quinte Health is woven into the fabric of our local landscape, with our team members residing, raising their families, and often retiring right here in the communities they cherish. We are on a constant lookout for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team. Our diverse array of exciting roles encompasses positions that span multiple hospitals, as well as opportunities situated within a single hospital. Join us as we live out our values in providing exceptional healthcare close to home.

Physical Demands Analysis

Strength
• Required Occasionally – lifting and carrying average weight 20 pounds and max 50, pushing/pulling average 10-15 pounds and max 30 pounds, patient assist approx. 100 pounds.
Mobility
• Required Constantly – standing,
• Required Frequently – walking, bending/stooping,
• Required Occasionally – sitting, twisting/turning, bending, crouching/squatting, kneeling, and
• Required Rarely – balancing, climbing.
Dexterity
• Required Frequently – forward shoulder movements, gripping/grasping, pinching, neck, elbow, shoulder, wrist and back normal range of motion,
• Required Occasionally – fine finger movements, shoulder movements (up/down), and
• Required Rarely – foot action.

Equal Opportunity

We thank all interested candidates for their response, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Quinte Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Our Recruitment process follows the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act in order to provide a fair and equitable process for all candidates. Applicants requiring accommodation through the recruitment/interview process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department at 613-969-7400 x2577 or humanresources@qhc.on.ca for assistance.