Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada’s largest cities - home to a diverse and strong economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometers of hiking trails and natural beauty just minutes from the downtown core, and so much more. Join our diverse team of talented and ambitious staff who embody our values of sensational service, courageous change, steadfast integrity, collective ownership and being engaged empowered employees. Help us achieve our vision of being the best place to raise a child and age successfully. #Union: ONA Local 50 Lodges Interested applicants please submit your application online at Duration: (1) Permanent Full-Time This posting is for an existing vacancy.

External applicants are considered only after the internal posting process has been completed. The Healthy & Protected Communities Department is committed to its people and is dedicated to building a strong and healthy community.

We offer a respectful and supportive workplace that provides life‑long learning opportunities, leadership, innovation and performance excellence. We are looking for high performing public servants who are interested in experiencing a challenging, rewarding, enjoyable, and fulfilling career. Your ability to set and achieve personal goals, professional goals and contribute to the goals of the organization will result in high job satisfaction.

The Nurse

Practitioner (NP) for Macassa Lodge is responsible for providing or facilitating resident centered, primary health care in collaboration with the resident,



family and interdisciplinary team.

The Nurse

Practitioner will be an educator, consultant, leader and advocate to the residents, families and interdisciplinary team. Using advanced clinical skills the NP will provide direct clinical care, education, consultation and treatment in the area of geriatrics to support our residents in the Home who may experience acute episodic and/or chronic health conditions. Partner with the Medical Director, Attending Physicians, Interdisciplinary Care Team and the Leadership team at the Home to enhance the circle of care for our complex elderly residents and their families.

Work autonomously and collaboratively to provide individual, person‑centred and evidenced based health care to residents within our Home. Perform complete, in‑depth and comprehensive assessments including functional and mental status assessments in accordance with expectations outlined in the Fixing Long‑Term Care Act or as necessitated by resident condition, family request or team referral. Report changes in chronic illness to the physician or Medical Director Episodic care for common primary care conditions, in conjunction with Medical Director, attending physician and the interdisciplinary team.





Monitor chronic medical conditions, in conjunction with the Medical Director, to maximize resident function and to maintain compliance with Ministry of Long‑Term Care standards for Long‑Term Care. Assess for, recommend and/or implement strategies to promote health and optimal level of functioning for residents at the Home. Assess the need for and provide education to residents, families and staff.

Participate in the Homes’ ongoing Quality Improvement initiatives and programs. Work in accordance with the provisions of applicable Health and Safety legislation and all City of Hamilton corporate and departmental policies and procedures related to Occupational Health and Safety. Baccalaureate in Nursing.

Additional education, experience and/or certification in Gerontological Nursing are an asset. Knowledgeable about primary health care issues, chronic disease management, behavioural health in older adults and palliative care in long term care facilities. Knowledge and familiarity with use of computers is necessary.

THE INCUMBENT SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR THIS POSITION AND THE WORKPLACE.

Consistent with our Values and Corporate Culture Pillars, the City of Hamilton is committed to providing equitable treatment to all with respect to barrier‑free employment and accommodation without discrimination. If you have an accommodation need, please contact Human Resources as soon as possible to make appropriate arrangements. #

📌 Clinic Nurse Practitioner - Full-time (Canada)
🏢 City of Hamilton
📍 Canada