Wellington County consistently ranks as one of the safest communities in Canada and is home to vibrant economies, active and inclusive communities, and beautiful landscapes. We are committed to building and maintaining a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace that is representative of the community we proudly serve. The County is looking for individuals who are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others and share the County’s values.

The County offers a generous compensation, benefits and pension package. We also offer ongoing career and development opportunities to our employees, with a commitment to health and well-being.

Wellington Terrace Long Term Care Home Division: Nursing Position Type: Full Time Regular Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week: regular schedule is 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; The Nurse Practitioner will represent Wellington Terrace by ensuring adherence to the Code of Conduct and demonstrating the County of Wellington’s commitment to a healthy and safe workplace where every person is respected. Reporting to the Director of Care, the Nurse Practitioner is a primary care provider to residents and works within the legislative scope of practice as described and outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario.

The Nurse

Practitioner collaborates with the physician, resident and family/care giver, along with our interdisciplinary care team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of our residents’ plan of care; Provide comprehensive primary care to residents as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. Perform a person-centered health assessment of residents on admission, annually and as needed (including quarterly medication reviews).



Prescribes pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies according to approved medical directives.

Meets quarterly with Administrator, Assistant Administrator, Director of Care and Medical Director. Participate in creating an organizational workplace that supports the safety quality of resident care and life, collaborative practice, and professional growth. Provide leadership and involves the interdisciplinary team in quality improvement initiatives.

Participates and provides leadership in the strategic planning process for the clinical programme(s). Provide leadership in developing and implementing strategies to optimize the integration of illness and injury prevention, health promotion, health maintenance, rehabilitation and restorative care activities. Teaching and Coaching Provide formal and informal teaching and coaching in the management of clinical care to interdisciplinary team members, serving as resource person, educator and role model, and contributes to the performance appraisals of registered nursing staff.

Contribute to planning, implementing and evaluating learning resources and health education programmes for residents, families and substitute decision makers. Analyzes and interprets current research / literature / knowledge applicable to health care practice with the identified client population. Four year degree in Nursing,



combined with a two year Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner graduate programme.

Minimum three years of experience or equivalent working in a health care setting, preferably as a Primary Health or Long Term Care Nurse Practitioner.

Education or experience in the areas of dementia and palliative care is an asset.

Experience working in a leadership capacity in a health care setting is an asset. Advanced knowledge and decision-making skills in assessment, diagnosis, and health care management. Knowledgeable about primary health care issues in Long Term Care.

Benefits: Long Term Disability, Life Coverage, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Critical Illness, Extended Health Care, Emergency Travel Assistance, Dental Care; Pension: Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS); Medical Responsibility Time: Prorated and accrues at 0.5 days/month.

Short Term Disability: 17 weeks coverage at 75% or 100% of pay, based on length of service.

Vacation: Accrues to start at three weeks/annum; The County of Wellington is committed to providing inclusive access and accommodations for disabilities throughout the application and selection process. We are continuously working to improve our systems, policies, and practices to ensure our employees, in all their diversity, can succeed. Should you require accommodation for a disability through the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Personal information is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to evaluate the suitability of applicants for employment. #

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🏢 County of Wellington
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