Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Full Time Contractor - Peterborough
Extendicare · Peterborough, Ontario, CA
Job Description Extendicare – Peterborough – Independent Contractor Extendicare is a leading provider of seniors’ care across Canada, committed to delivering...
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Job Description Extendicare – Peterborough – Independent Contractor Extendicare is a leading provider of seniors’ care across Canada, committed to delivering high ‑ quality, person ‑ centred health services. With over 115 long ‑ term care homes and community care operations, our 23,700 team members work together toward our vision: to be the best provider of senior care and services in Canada. We are seeking independent, collaborative, and clinically skilled Nurse Practitioners who demonstrate advanced critical thinking, strong communication , and a commitment to excellence in geriatric care. Position Summary: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) functions as an independent practitioner accountable to residents, College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) standards, and Extendicare’s policies. The NP works closely with the interdisciplinary team to assess, diagnose, treat, and evaluate clinical care for residents with acute and chronic health needs. The NP practices within the extended class scope, identifying personal care parameters and consulting or referring to physicians and other health professionals as appropriate. Responsibilities: Direct Clinical Care: Conduct comprehensive assessments, incl...