Job Descrption
The Opportunity
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) at AgeCare works collaboratively with the Director of Care and an interdisciplinary team to provide quality, safe resident care. The NP promotes a culture of trust, respect, teamwork, and quality, ensuring the rights and individuality of residents, families, and staff are upheld.
What You Will Do
• Collaborate with the MD, DOC, and care team.
• Assess, diagnose, and manage resident health conditions.
• Advocate for residents and engage with families and substitute decision makers.
• Participate in resident care conferences.
• Lead clinical team in care activities, including hospital discharges, palliative care, and dementia management.
• Identify and address trends in resident care, guiding educational programming.
• Promote best practices and mentorship among clinical staff.
• Develop and deliver education to staff, residents, and families.
• Document clinical data and care plans promptly.
• Support a safe and quality-focused... organizational environment.
• Participate in Quality Committee meetings and CQI initiatives.
• Provide after-hours and on-call coverage.
What You Bring
• Minimum one year of experience in geriatric, rehabilitation, or long-term care nursing.
• Leadership experience is an asset.
• Certifications in gerontology, mental health, behavioral support, or palliative care are an asset.
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class and entitled to practice.
• Knowledge of relevant Long Term Care healthcare acts and standards.
• Availability for on-site presence.
What We Offer
• Great Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
• Supportive Culture: A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.
• Meaningful Work: Make a real impact on our residents' lives.
• Community Feel: Build strong connections with residents, their families, and your colleagues.
• Recognition: Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.
About AgeCare
At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being in long-term care. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional care, fostering meaningful connections, and creating vibrant, supportive communities. Our commitment extends beyond the job; working in long-term care is a calling to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.
What are you waiting for?
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you! Join AgeCare and help us create a warm and nurturing home for our residents. Apply today!
At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Work Location: In person
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