Nurse Practitioner (Ontario)

Nurse Practitioner (Ontario)

30 Sep
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The Rekai Centres
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Ontario

30 Sep

The Rekai Centres

Ontario

STATUS: RN (EC) – Two (2) Full-Time Position

SCHEDULE 5 days a week, may include occasional weekend

DEPARTMENT Management On-site and In-person: No remote/hybrid

LOCATIONS

Wellesley Central Place. 150-bed Long Term Care Home located Downtown Toronto

Sherbourne Place. 90-bed Long Term Care Home located Downtown Toronto

Reporting Structure
The NP reports to the Executive Director for day-to-day operations. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing Services and Medical Director (MD) to help support and align with our resident care needs.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive health assessments of residents, including physical examinations, medical history reviews, and medication reconciliation.

Develop and implement individualized care plans based on residents' needs, goals, and preferences.

Provide direct clinical care, including ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and performing minor procedures within the Nurse Practitioner scope of practice.

Collaborate with physicians, registered nurses, allied health professionals, life enrichment professionals and other team members to optimize resident outcomes and quality of life.

Educate residents, families, and caregivers on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-management strategies.

Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance and optimize resident care and safety.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes in eMAR.

Adhere to professional standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices in nursing and healthcare delivery.

Support the Emotion-based care approach and the 2SLGBTQ+ initiative.

Other Activities – Other activities may be assigned in collaboration with the inter- professional team

Skills, Knowledge Requirements
General

Leadership, critical thinking, organizational and communication skills are required





Expertise in developing and maintaining excellent working relationships with all members of the health care team and partner organizations

Ability to work in a collaborative practice model

Advance health assessment/clinical skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively and be flexible in a fast paced, dynamic work environment

Must possess a dependable, consistent and reliable work record including attendance at work

Ability to maintain confidentiality and impartiality

Computer Skills

Strong knowledge of Electronic documentation of health records ie CMS, PCC

Knowledge of and working experience with computer systems and applications

Language Skills: Proficient written and verbal English skills required. Any second language is considered an asset.

Education and Specific Job Requirements
Required

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class Primary Health Care or Adult and entitle to practice with no restrictions/limitations

CPR Designation designed for HealthCare Professionals and Standard First Aid

Advanced knowledge and decision-making skills in assessment, diagnosis, and health care management and treatment of older persons with delirium, depression, cognitive impairment, confusion and behavioural disturbance

Vulnerable Sector Check not less than 6 months old

Considered an Asset

Certification in Geriatric Nursing from the Canadian Nursing Association or equivalent experience

Certifications obtained or in progress that include gerontology, mental health, behavioral support and palliative care.

Working Knowledge of Fixing Long Term Care Act, 2021, Food and Drugs Act (Canada) 1985, and Narcotic Control Act (Canada) 1994.

Current membership: Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario (NPAO) is preferred.

Teaching experience within the Nurse Practitioner scope

Two years’ clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner - preferred

Current graduates of recognized Nurse Practitioner program are welcome to apply

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📌 Nurse Practitioner (Ontario)
🏢 The Rekai Centres
📍 Ontario

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