Responsibilities:
- Provide primary and acute medical care to seniors in Long Term Care and Retirement Homes working at full scope of practice
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
- Conduct person-centered comprehensive health histories
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient medical care plans
- Collaborate with the resident nursing staff and their family, to develop a person-centered plan of care
- Regular medical assessments with patients
- Interpret diagnostic tests, such as specimen collection processing and medical imaging
- Participate in family care conferences
- Educate staff, patients and their families on disease prevention, management, and treatment options
- Provide specialized care for patients with , dementia, and other complex medical conditions
- Early identification of illness allowing timely intervention and reduce hospital transfers
- Palliative Care Management
Qualifications:
- Current valid CNO registration as an RN (EC)
-BScN required, - Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Relevant clinical and health assessment experience as a licensed Nurse
- Current CPR certification
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) certification an asset
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate specialty area (e.g., Family, Adult or Gerontology)
- Experience working with elderly patients with memory care needs or dementia is preferred
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and work independently
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing high-quality care to patients with diverse medical needs. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of others as a Nurse Practitioner.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $65.00-$70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Nurse Practitioner: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person