Job Description

Facility Size: 76 beds

Employment Type: Third Party contractor

Victoria Gardens Long Term Care is seeking a dedicated

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

to join our interdisciplinary team. This is a unique opportunity to provide resident-centered care in a supportive environment while advancing nursing services and dementia care practices.

About the Role

As a Nurse Practitioner, you will function as a practitioner, consultant, educator, and advocate. Practicing autonomously within the full scope of primary health care, the NP collaborates with physicians, the Director of Care, and community partners to deliver high-quality care and lead nursing initiatives. Reporting to the Administrator, the NP works closely with residents, families/caregivers, and the health care team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans. The NP also provides leadership and mentorship to enhance the clinical knowledge and skills of team members.

Responsibilities

Diagnose residents and develop individualized care plans Order and interpret diagnostic tests; prescribe medications and treatments Provide clinical leadership to RNs, RPNs, PSWs, and other care team members Collaborate with attending physicians and external agencies Champion quality dementia care and celebrate positive resident moments Assist residents during admissions and transitional care Complete nursing documentation and ensure medication reconciliation Implement resident-focused programs and policies with the Director of Care and Quality Committee Deliver education and in-service training to clinical staff Uphold the Residents' Bill of Rights and regulatory standards Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Registered Nurse with Extended Class (CNO) Completion of Ontario Primary Health Care NP Certificate Program Minimum 3 years of experience in primary health care (preferred) Experience in long-term care, geriatrics, or dementia care (preferred) Proficiency with PointClickCare (preferred) Membership in NPAO and RNAO Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Knowledge of nursing process and care planning Demonstrated empathy, professionalism, and confidentiality Skilled in conflict resolution and team collaboration

Employment Requirements

Tuberculosis screening Criminal reference check (vulnerable sector) Two supervisory references

Why Join Victoria Gardens' Team

Supportive and inclusive team culture Opportunity to lead and innovate in dementia care Meaningful work that makes a daily impact

Commitment to Equity

Victoria Gardens Long Term Care is an equal opportunity employer. We accommodate individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please let us know.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $68.00-$76.00 per hour

Expected hours: 22.5 - 30 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress On-site parking
Work Location: In person