Nurse Practitioner FT- Columbia Forest
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Provides comprehensive primary care to residents.
Is knowledgeable of the Resident Bill of Rights and endeavors to respect and promote it.
Conducts person-centered health assessment/physical of residents on admission with
specified time frame.
Comply with applicable provincial legislation pertaining to long-term care Long-Term
Care Homes Act 2007 & Regulation 79/10
Participate in regular focused resident and family care conferences.
Manages the care of residents by providing pharmacological complementary and/or
counseling interventions.
Provides outreach and transitional services to LTCH residents who return to the
community.
Collaborates and consults with physicians director of nursing and personal care nursing
staff interdisciplinary team and external resources regarding resident plan of care.
Provides leadership and involves the interdisciplinary team in quality improvement
initiatives.
Provides formal and informal teaching and coaching in the management of clinical care.
Qualifications:
Masters of Nursing or equivalent with a clinical focus
Completion of a Post-Master of Nursing (NP Field) Diploma
Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario preferably within the RN (Extended
Class)
3 - 5 years of clinical nursing experience preferably in Long-term Care
Innovative critical thinking with excellent communication public speaking and problem
solving skills.
Knowledge of theoretical frameworks and research application
Seeks out opportunities to maintain competency and continued learning.
Maturity and good physical and mental health empathy patience and tact are important
qualities to possess.
Liability Insurance
Current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening (VPS).
TB Screening Complete
Time Type:
Full timeWhen you choose to build your career with Extendicare youre joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring turn it into a rewarding career withExtendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
About Company
For nearly 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced staff has been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care, retirement living, and management and consulting services. We are proud to be ... View more
