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Nurse Practitioner (Long Term Care)

@ Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes

Fergus, Ontario

2+ years experience
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Overview

Caressant Care is hiring a full-time Nurse Practitioner for its long-term care homes in Arthur and Fergus, Ontario. The role provides clinical care to geriatric residents and manages adult chronic disease, with leadership and regulatory responsibilities. The posting states competitive wages and benefits, pay commensurate with experience, and a criminal reference check with vulnerable sector screening.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide clinical care to geriatric and chronic disease residents
  • Manage adult chronic disease care
  • Lead clinical care and evaluation work
  • Ensure compliance with the Fixing Long-Term Care Homes Act

Requirements summary:

  • Current Nurse Practitioner registration, Extended Class, CNO
  • Minimum 2 years geriatric and chronic disease experience
  • Strong leadership, research and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office, PointClickCare and RAI-MDS

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Employer posting date
2024-07-11
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentPhysicians & advanced practice
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Licences & certificationsNurse Practitioner registration, Extended Class, College of Nurses of Ontario
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector

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Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes

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Full company description

We have the privilege of taking care of nearly 1300 residents in our 15 Long Term Care Homes and over 700 residents in our 10 Retirement Homes across Southern and Eastern Ontario.

LinkedIn followers
1,295
People associated on LinkedIn
500
Reported office locations
  • 264 Norwich Ave, Woodstock, Ontario N4S 3V9, CA
Other recorded names
  • Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes Ltd.
Specialties
  • Long Term Care
  • Retirement Home
  • Nursing Home
  • Retirement Living
  • Geriatric Nursing Care
  • and Assisted Living
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No

We have the privilege of taking care of nearly 1300 residents in our 15 Long Term Care Homes and over 700 residents in our 10 Retirement Homes across Southern and Eastern Ontario.

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersWoodstock, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesLong Term CareRetirement HomeNursing HomeRetirement LivingGeriatric Nursing Careand Assisted Living
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Job description

Caressant Care is looking for a passionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team of care providers.

Location

Arthur and Fergus, Ontario

Time Type

Full-Time

About Caressant Care

For over 50 years, Caressant Care has created a comfortable, caring home environment where our residents across Ontario can receive high-quality care. We proudly serve over 1,500 residents across our 15 long-term care homes and 10 retirement homes. Operating primarily in small towns, Caressant Care creates tight-knit communities where everyone knows and looks out for one another.

At Caressant Care, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and provide them with opportunities to learn and grow, whether they are experienced professionals or just starting. Become part of our team and experience fulfilling, impactful work that brings joy to your life and the lives of others.

What we offer…

  • At the core of our workforce is a passion for people, fostering a culture that embraces diverse perspectives, experiences, and beliefs.
  • A caring and comfortable space for our residents, their families and our employees.
  • Learning and growth opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers.
  • Competitive wages and benefits.

What you bring…

  • Current Nurse Practitioner registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in the Extended Class
  • A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in the care of geriatric clients and adult chronic disease management
  • Strong leadership, organization, research, evaluation, time management and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Knowledge of Point Click Care and RAI-MDS
  • Familiar with the "Fixing Long Term Care Homes Act" and associated regulations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Punctual and reliable

Pay commensurate with experience and qualifications. If this resonates with you, we would love to have a conversation about you joining our team! Please apply using the form below.

Our focus at Caressant Care is on hiring individuals whose skills and abilities will contribute most to our organization's success and who also mirror the communities in which we operate. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of their ethnic and cultural background, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.

If you have questions or require accommodations during the application process, please email [email protected] or call 519-539-0408.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Criminal Reference Check with a Vulnerable Sector Screening.

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