Job Description
Nurse Practitioner - Contractor
As an independent contractor, the Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care to residents as part of the interdisciplinary health care team.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides comprehensive primary care to residents.
- Is knowledgeable of the Resident Bill of Rights and endeavors to respect and promote it.
- Conducts person-centered health assessment/physical of residents on admission with specified time frame.
- Comply with applicable provincial legislation pertaining to long-term care, Long-Term Care Homes Act 2007 & Regulation 79/10.
- Participate in regular focused resident and family care conferences.
- Manages the care of residents by providing pharmacological, complementary and/or counseling interventions.
- Provides outreach and transitional services to LTCH residents who return to the community.
- Collaborates and consults with physicians, director of...