Job Description

Responsibilities:

- Provide primary and acute medical care to seniors in Retirement Homes working at full scope of practice in the Mississauga area.

- Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses

- Conduct person-centered comprehensive health histories

- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans

- Collaborate with the resident nursing staff and their family, to develop a person-centered plan of care

- Regular medical assessments with patients

- Interpret diagnostic tests, such as specimen collection processing and medical imaging

- Participate in family care conferences

- Educate staff, patients and their families on disease prevention, management, and treatment options

- Provide specialized care for patients with , dementia, and other complex medical conditions

- Early identification of illness allowing timely intervention and reduce hospital transfers

- Resident Support & Education - age specific health promotion, education, disease and injury prevention support

- Palliative Care Management

Qualifications:

- Current valid CNO registration as an RN (EC)

-BScN required, - Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program

- Relevant clinical and health assessment experience as a licensed Nurse

- Current CPR certification

- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) certification an asset
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate specialty area (e.g., Family, Adult or Gerontology)
- Experience working with elderly patients with memory care needs or dementia is preferred
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and work independently

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing high-quality care to patients with diverse medical needs. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of others as a Nurse Practitioner.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $67.00-$72.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match
Experience:

Nurse Practitioner: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person