Job Description

Job Number:J1224-1081Job Title:Nurse PractitionerJob Type:Temporary Full TimeUnion:ONACity, Province, Country:Lindsay, Ontario, CanadaDepartment:Professional PracticeOpen Positions:1Date Posted:April 29, 2025Closing Date:May 5, 2025Salary:$64.240 - $76.860/HourRoss Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of Kawartha Lakes. Among our acute and continuing care services, our team cares for 45,000 patients per year in the 24/7/365 emergency department, provides orthopedics and ophthalmology, operates a dialysis unit, and is renowned for its mental health programs and restorative seniors care. The Ross family takes pride in providing compassionate, quality patient care.Department/Unit/Program DescriptionThe Nurse Practitioner (NP), will work as an autonomous health professional with advanced clinical skills to provide direct clinical care, education, consultation and treatment throughout the Hospital, with a focus in the areas of Medicine, Surgical, Rehabilitation, Stroke, Palliative and Wound care. The NP role will encompass the full scope of advanced nursing practice.The care delivery model is based on Collaborative Practice which includes both independent and cooperative decision-making, and is based on the preparation and ability of the Nurse Practitioner (NP). The Most Responsible Physician works closely with the NP in order to develop the shared responsibility for the goal of exceptional patient -centered care.*** Ross Memorial Hospital qualifies for the Government of Canada's Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Nurses may be eligible to receive up to $30,000 in Canada Student Loan forgiveness ****** Ross Memorial Hospital is participating in the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN). If you are a new grad and/or have not been employed as a nurse in Ontario in the last 6 months, you may be eligible to receive up to $25,000 in grant funding ***Position SummaryThe Professional Practice department is currently seeking a Temporary Full-Time Nurse Practitioner to join their team.Effective date: As soon as possible
Ending on or before Date: November 03, 2025Essential Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an Extended Class RN (EC) and is a member in good standing.
• Current membership in the Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario (NPAO) is required.
• Membership with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) is preferred.
• Current BCLS required.
• Minimum three (3) years recent clinical experience in advanced practice nursing (Medical, Rehabilitation, Geriatrics)
• Additional education wound care preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of the nursing process, the consultation process, discharge planning and community resources.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with the Interdisciplinary and Physician Team.
• Effective interpersonal and customer services skills
• Excellent work performance and attendance record required.
• The successful candidate will have a proven commitment to professional development as well as to the Mission and Vision of Ross Memorial Hospital
• Demonstrates proficiency in written and verbal communications skills in relation to working with patients across the care continuum.
• Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Ross Memorial Hospital - Respect, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

• Epic trained or ability to train and pass testing

Hours of WorkHours of work are Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week). Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the ONA Collective Agreement.Employment EquityRoss Memorial Hospital is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities. Accommodation will be provided throughout the hiring process at the request of the applicant.Employees must meet expectations for appropriate, respectful and professional conduct, as set out in the RMH Code of Conduct.

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