Nurse Practitioner

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About the role

  • Nurse Practitioner delivering acute, chronic, and palliative resident care at AgeCare, which operates supportive long-term care communities. Providing clinical leadership and resident-focused care planning.

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively on the delivery of resident care to meet individual needs within the level of competency
  • Provide quality and safe resident care aligned with resident needs
  • Collaborate and liaise with the MD, DOC, and interdisciplinary team in care delivery
  • Assess, diagnose, and evaluate acute and chronic illness and changes in residents’ conditions
  • Prescribe treatments, diagnostics, and follow-up care
  • Support and advocate for residents’ best interests while engaging residents, families, and substitute decision makers regarding care
  • Participate in resident care conferences
  • Provide clinical leadership to long-term care team members regarding resident move-in/move-out, hospital discharge planning, palliative and end-of-life care, pain management, dementia care, and responsive behavior management
  • Identify, analyze, and interpret trends in resident care and professional nursing practice
  • Determine priorities for educational programming for team members, residents, and families

Requirements

  • Minimum one year clinical and/or working experience in geriatric, rehabilitation, or long-term Care nursing
  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class (Primary Health Care or Adult) and entitled to practice
  • Some leadership knowledge/experience is considered an asset
  • Certifications obtained or in progress that include gerontology, mental health, behavioral support, and palliative care are an asset
  • Working knowledge of the Long Term Care Act, Program Standards for Long Term Care, Health Disciplines Act, Occupational Health & Safety Act, Pharmacy Act, Food and Drugs Act (Canada), Narcotic Control Act (Canada) and Coroners Act is considered an asset

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for training, education, and advancement
  • Diverse and inclusive HR team
  • Meaningful work supporting exceptional resident care
  • Workplace recognition where hard work is valued and celebrated

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

CA$100,000 - CA$115,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

OnsiteLondonCanada

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