NURSE PRACTITIONER
Permanent Full Time $51.01 hourly ($99,469.50 annual)
Working with the residents onsite at St. Josephs Villa, the Nurse Practitioner plans, provides, supervises, and ensures direct care for residents in accordance with the plan of care and established policies and procedures. The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for being part of the day-to-day operation of the medical services team as well as the larger interprofessional team.
Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments (CGA) and geriatric consultations for residents with complex and challenging health care needs across programs.
- Work in partnership with leadership and direct patient care staff to develop, implement and evaluate best practices in geriatrics care across the organization.
- Provide medical liaison with local hospital(s) and other appropriate health care organizations or facilities.
- Cooperate with, and/or be available during, Ministry compliance reviews pertaining to medical issues.
- Appropriate assessment and management of controlled substance prescribing within the geriatric context.
- Participate in the identification of clinical or operational performance improvement opportunities and assist in performance improvement activities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current Nurse Practitioner Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in the Extended Class
- Preference for experience in the care of geriatric clients and adult chronic disease management.
- COVID Vaccine Mandatory to work in our facility (2 Doses)
- Current CPR certification
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: From $51.01 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
Licence/Certification:
- College of Nurse Certification (required)
Work Location: In person