Nurse Practitioner (Long Term Care)
- St. Thomas, ON, Canada
$60.05 to $69.39 CAD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $60.05 to $69.39 CAD / hour
- Apply by
- Experience
- A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in the care of geriatric clients and adult chronic disease management
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Caressant Care is looking for a passionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team of care providers.
Location
St. Thomas, Ontario (Mary Bucke)
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
The hourly wage is $60.05 - $69.39 per hour as per ONA collective agreement. The position will be based at our Mary Bucke location and will also provide services to our Bonnie Place location when required. 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 backgrounds, disabilities, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions.
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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner at Caressant Care will provide care to older adults in long-term care homes, managing chronic conditions and working with residents, families and staff. The role also covers organizing and documenting care, reviewing resident assessments, and meeting regulatory requirements.
Requirements
Candidates need current Nurse Practitioner registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in the Extended Class and at least 2 years of clinical experience with geriatric clients and adult chronic disease management. Strong leadership, communication, organization and computer skills are required, along with familiarity with the Fixing Long Term Care Homes Act.
Skills
- Nurse Practitioner practice
- Geriatric care
- Point Click Care
- RAI-MDS
- Fixing Long Term Care Homes Act
- Clinical assessment
- Care planning
- Leadership
- Research
- Evaluation
- Time management
- Interpersonal communication
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Organization
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Regulatory compliance
- Patient and family communication
Benefits
- Learning and growth opportunities
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Human Resources
Keywords
- Nurse Practitioner
- Long-term care
- Geriatrics
- Chronic disease management
- Point Click Care
- RAI-MDS
- Fixing Long Term Care Homes Act
- College of Nurses of Ontario
- Extended Class
- Nursing
- Healthcare
- Seniors care
- Retirement home
- MS Office
- Excel
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Clinical care
- Ontario
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- Nurse Practitioner registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (Extended
Tools
- Point Click Care
- RAI-MDS
Languages
- English