Nurse Practitioner

Position Summary: We are seeking a self-directed, results oriented nursing leader who demonstrates strong communication skills, critical thinking and recognizes the importance of relationship building with all team members. You will provide innovative and creative clinical leadership for our inter-professional team to build capacity and support knowledge development in geriatric care; and work collaboratively with our physician, staff and system partners.

Some Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in Quality Committee activities to help improve and sustain performance of Quality Improvement Plans and a broad understanding of the health care system and the ability to work
• Participate in Research activities and studies as required
• Knowledge of the Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021 and associated Regulations

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of a Post-Secondary Nurse Practitioner Program
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in the Extended Class, with a preferred Masters Degree
• Excellent assessment and clinical skills
• Familiar with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), knowledge of Point Click and RAI-MDS
• Demonstrated understanding and commitment to Resident-focused care, combined with skill in program development and evaluation, mentoring and educating staff, residents and families, to support clinical best practice
• Knowledge, skill, decision making and expertise in the nursing care of complex rail older adults
• Demonstrated competency to autonomously diagnose, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform procedures within the RN(EC) legislated cope of practice and designated medical directives as appropriate
• An acceptable Police Vulnerable Sector Check verified within the past six months
• 2-step TB test within the past six months
• CPR Certificate
• Finnish speaking skill is considered an asset

Finlandia Village is dedicated to serving mature adults by providing affordable, high quality, comfortable, and secure living accommodations, along with opportunities for social, spiritual, cultural and recreational interaction within an independent, caring community.

If you would like to join a well-respected organization that has built a tradition of developing mutually rewarding relationships with our residents, employees, and the community we serve, please submit your resume.

Finlandia Village is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all persons regardless of disabilities, ethnicity, background or status. We thank all applicants for applying, however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. Please advise at the time of contact if accommodations are required for your interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Salary: $54.44-$59.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person