Nurse Practitioner - Contractor

Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc

Ontario, Canada
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Comprehensive primary care
Resident bill of rights
Person-centered health assessment
As an independent contractor, the Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care to residents as part of the interdisciplinary health care team

Job Summary

  • As an independent contractor, the Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care to residents as part of the interdisciplinary health care team.
  • Collaborates and consults with physicians, director of nursing and personal care nursing staff, interdisciplinary team and external resources regarding resident plan of care.
  • Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands.

Matching Summary

As an independent contractor, the Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care to residents as part of the interdisciplinary health care team.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Comprehensive primary care
  • Resident Bill of Rights
  • Person-centered health assessment
  • Pharmacological interventions
  • Outreach and transitional services
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Formal and informal teaching

Nice-to-have

  • Empathy, patience and tact
  • Innovative critical thinking
  • Maturity and good health
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Master’s of Nursing or equivalent
  • Post-Master of Nursing (NP Field) Diploma
  • Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience
  • Liability Insurance
  • WSIB Clearance Certificate
  • Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening (VPS)
  • TB Screening Complete

Work Rights

Not specified

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