This contract Nurse Practitioner (NP) role is a vital addition to the clinical team at West Park LTC. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll help bridge gaps in healthcare delivery, prevent unnecessary hospital transfers, and lead the way in evidence-based care planning for geriatric and medically complex residents.
Whether you’re looking for part-time or full-time contract work, this role offers the chance to make a deep impact in residents’ lives while working in a collaborative, mission-driven setting. You’ll be a clinical leader and educator for staff, helping ensure every resident receives thoughtful, person-centered care.
Responsibilities
Conducting comprehensive health assessments and medical histories
Diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic conditions
Prescribing medications and managing polypharmacy
Participating in care conferences and communicating with families
Providing clinical leadership and support to the nursing and PSW teams
Educating staff on disease prevention, infection control, and best practices
Supporting hospital diversion initiatives and continuity of care
Collaborating with physicians, specialists, allied health, and administration
Participating in emergency response and on‑call rotations (as agreed upon)
Requirements
We’re looking for someone who brings both clinical excellence and a deep commitment to compassionate senior care. The ideal candidate will have:
A valid Nurse Practitioner license in Ontario and active CNO registration An OHIP billing number and comfort operating as an independent contractor
3+ years of NP experience (preferably in long‑term care or geriatrics)
A background in complex care, dementia, and chronic disease management A cooperative, educational mindset to guide team learning and development
Strong clinical judgement, communication, and family engagement skills
Flexibility to work full‑time or part‑time and openness to on‑call support