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Nurse Practitioner (Long Term Care)

  • Fergus, ON, Canada

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A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in the care of geriatric clients and adult chronic disease management
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Original job description

Caressant Care is looking for a passionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team of care providers.

Location

Arthur and Fergus, Ontario

Time Type

Full-Time

About Caressant Care

For over 50 years, Caressant Care has created a comfortable, caring home environment where our residents across Ontario can receive high-quality care. We proudly serve over 1,500 residents across our 15 long-term care homes and 10 retirement homes. Operating primarily in small towns, Caressant Care creates tight-knit communities where everyone knows and looks out for one another.

At Caressant Care, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and provide them with opportunities to learn and grow, whether they are experienced professionals or just starting. Become part of our team and experience fulfilling, impactful work that brings joy to your life and the lives of others.

What we offer…

  • At the core of our workforce is a passion for people, fostering a culture that embraces diverse perspectives, experiences, and beliefs.
  • A caring and comfortable space for our residents, their families and our employees.
  • Learning and growth opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers.
  • Competitive wages and benefits.

What you bring…

  • Current Nurse Practitioner registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in the Extended Class
  • A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in the care of geriatric clients and adult chronic disease management
  • Strong leadership, organization, research, evaluation, time management and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Knowledge of Point Click Care and RAI-MDS
  • Familiar with the "Fixing Long Term Care Homes Act" and associated regulations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Punctual and reliable

Pay commensurate with experience and qualifications. If this resonates with you, we would love to have a conversation about you joining our team! Please apply using the form below.

Our focus at Caressant Care is on hiring individuals whose skills and abilities will contribute most to our organization's success and who also mirror the communities in which we operate. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of their ethnic and cultural background, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.

If you have questions or require accommodations during the application process, please email info@caressantcare.com or call 519-539-0408.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Criminal Reference Check with a Vulnerable Sector Screening.

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Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner at Caressant Care will care for older residents in long-term care, managing their chronic conditions and overall health. The role also involves leading care work and meeting provincial long-term care rules.

Requirements

Candidates need current Nurse Practitioner registration in Ontario's Extended Class, at least 2 years of clinical geriatric or chronic disease experience, and strong communication and leadership skills. Familiarity with PointClickCare, RAI-MDS and the Fixing Long-Term Care Homes Act is also required.

Skills

  • PointClickCare
  • RAI-MDS
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Geriatric care
  • Clinical assessment
  • Care planning
  • Leadership
  • Research and evaluation
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Nurse Practitioner Extended Class

Benefits

  • Learning and growth opportunities

Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Nurse Practitioner
  • long-term care
  • geriatric care
  • chronic disease management
  • PointClickCare
  • RAI-MDS
  • Fixing Long-Term Care Homes Act
  • College of Nurses of Ontario
  • nursing home
  • retirement home
  • elder care
  • clinical leadership
  • healthcare
  • Ontario

Seniority

Mid level

Licences and certifications

  • Nurse Practitioner registration, Extended Class, College of Nurses of Ontario

Tools

  • RAI-MDS

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