Company Overview:

My client is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Their West Park long-term care home in Toronto are committed to improving the quality of life for their residents through compassionate, innovative, and collaborative care. They are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join their team as an independent contractor and lead clinical care and research initiatives within their dynamic and resident-focused environment.

Position Summary:

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will play a critical role in delivering comprehensive healthcare services to residents of their long-term care home. This includes direct resident care, therapeutic management, health promotion, and participation in research and education activities. The ideal candidate will be a passionate, personable, and research-oriented professional who can thrive in a complex care environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver primary healthcare to residents including the management of acute and chronic

conditions, preventative care, and therapeutic interventions.

• Conduct health assessments using comprehensive tools and clinical reasoning.

• Lead or support key resident care areas: admission/discharge planning, hospital transitions, dementia care, pain and palliative care, and responsive behaviour management.

• Interpret diagnostic results and engage residents and families in developing personalized care plans.

• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, physicians, residents, and families to ensure continuity of care.

• Participate in and lead education, quality improvement, and research initiatives in partnership with organizations like Gamage and Humber.

• Mentor and supervise clinical learners including nursing/medical students.

• Work effectively across all stakeholder groups and maintain positive team dynamics.

• Engage in after-hours and on-call support, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) in the Extended Class.

• BScN required; MScN or MN is considered an asset.

• Membership in the Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario (NPAO) preferred.

• Current professional liability insurance (e.g., through RNAO or equivalent).

• National certification in gerontology is an asset.

• 3+ years of experience working as an NP in Canada is strongly preferred.

• Previous experience in long-term care, geriatrics, or dementia care is an asset.

• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated commitment to research, education, and quality improvement.

• Flexible availability for on-call, evenings, or weekends.

Company DescriptionMy client is a leading provider of long-term care services in Toronto, known for delivering high-quality, resident-focused care through innovation, compassion, and collaboration. Their team is deeply committed to continuous improvement and partners with academic and research institutions to advance best practices in geriatric care. They foster a supportive, multidisciplinary environment where Nurse Practitioners play a key leadership role in improving outcomes and quality of life for residents.Company DescriptionMy client is a leading provider of long-term care services in Toronto, known for delivering high-quality, resident-focused care through innovation, compassion, and collaboration. Their team is deeply committed to continuous improvement and partners with academic and research institutions to advance best practices in geriatric care. They foster a supportive, multidisciplinary environment where Nurse Practitioners play a key leadership role in improving outcomes and quality of life for residents.