Top Benefits
About the role
VACANCY NUMBER: 41919CC REPOST
JOB TITLE: NURSE PRACTITIONER, TFT
STATUS: TEMPORARY FULL TIME
DEPARTMENT: NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
LOCATION: MAROTTA FAMILY HOSPITAL, ST. CATHARINES
HOURS OF WORK: 75 HOURS PER PAY PERIOD; MONDAY - FRIDAY
POSTING DATE: 17 DECEMBER 2025
CLOSING DATE: 23 DECEMBER 2025
UNION: ONTARIO NURSES' ASSOCIATION
WAGE RANGE: $68.42 TO $78.14 PER PAY PERIOD
POSITION OBJECTIVE:
Working to promote clinical excellence, quality patient/family-centered care and high professional standards, the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive, holistic, family-centred care to neonatal patients in an acute care setting through the use of advanced skills, knowledge and education in health assessment, diagnoses and management, health promotion and disease prevention. The Neonatal NP works in a collaborative practice model with his/her physician partner(s) and within an interdisciplinary team environment. The role encompasses the core competencies of advanced nursing practice: clinical practice; research; education; leadership; and collaboration/consultation/referral. The successful applicant will work with the program leadership to improve the quality and safety of patient care across the Niagara region, with a focus on Continuous Quality Improvement, ensuring evidence-based policies/procedures/guidelines are implemented, and supporting ongoing learning and staff competencies (i.e. simulation, mock drills, etc.). This posting will be for 12 months in duration.
QUALIFICATIONS:
o Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario - Extended Class
o Master's Degree in Nursing required
o Accredited Nurse Practitioner program in advanced neonatal care
o Current BCLS
o Current Neonatal Resuscitation Certification
o Recent 5 years' of related clinical experience in neonatal care
o Applies knowledge, skills and judgment to meet nursing practice standards as outlined by the College of Nurses
o Demonstrated ability to coach interdisciplinary teams in the development and communication of an integrated and patient-centered plan of care
o Demonstrated experience and proficiency in the provision of effective clinical consultation
o Demonstrated skill in program development using a collaborative, stakeholder engaged process
o Demonstrated clinical leadership skills to organize and co-ordinate the care of patients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team
o Proven success in providing clinical leadership in a team environment and ability to encourage innovation and creativity amongst team members required
o Ability to be self-directed in clinical practice as required in the areas of assessment, diagnosis and therapeutics
o Demonstrated commitment to professional development, ongoing education, quality improvement and integration of research into clinical practice
o Demonstrated ability to conduct advanced focus on comprehensive health history, mental health and addiction assessment with identification of health needs and formulation of evidence-informed plan of care
o Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving decision-making, conflict resolution and critical thinking skills
o Ability to foster collaborative working relationships
o Must be willing to work flexible hours to reflect patient population needs
o Ability to promote professional education and advance knowledge through research
o Demonstrated commitment to the mission and values of the Niagara Health
o Commitment to customer service excellence
o Proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office
o Must maintain valid Ontario driver's license and have access to reliable transportation
o Proficiency in both official languages (English & French) would be considered an asset
o Consistent and regular attendance required
Questions, quoting the job posting number may be directed to hrrecruit@niagarahealth.on.ca
How to Apply: If you are interested in this position, please visit our careers page by 11:59pm December 23, 2025 and submit an application through eRecruit. (Reference Job Posting #41919) Please note - you will need to create an eRecruit profile to apply.
At Niagara Health, we value diversity, equity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all people. We are especially interested in hearing from you if you are excited about being part of a respectful and hard-working team in the beautiful Niagara Region, have a passion for service and excellence in healthcare, have a background or related expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customer-service.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
At Niagara Health, we are committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion. As a part of this work, we collect information on Ontario Human Rights Code grounds and non-Code grounds in order to: hire and retain diverse talent, prevent and/or address systemic barriers to access and opportunity, improve service delivery and programs and advance diversity and inclusion overall. All identification questions are optional and include a "prefer not to answer" option.
About Niagara Health System
Niagara Health is on a bold new journey to create a healthier Niagara.
Our CORE values inspire us to be EXTRAORDINARY: Compassion in Action, Driven by Optimism, Achieving Ambitious Results.
We are a regional healthcare provider with multiple sites and a growing network of community-based services. Our team is made up of more than 4,800 employees, 600 physicians and 850 volunteers who we count on to deliver extraordinary caring to every person, every time.
We provide a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services to more than 450,000 residents across Niagara, including Acute Care, Cancer Care, Cardiac Care, Complex Care, Emergency and Urgent Care, Kidney Care, Long-Term Care, Mental Health and Addictions, Stroke Care and Surgical Care.
Our Accreditation with Exemplary Standing is a clear demonstration of our team's commitment to the highest safety and quality standards. As a community-based academic centre, teaching and learning, research, innovation and partnership are propelling us as we imagine a healthier Niagara.
For the second straight year, Niagara Health has been selected as one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers. The annual competition, organized by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers, recognizes employers in the Hamilton-Niagara area that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.
Top Benefits
About the role
VACANCY NUMBER: 41919CC REPOST
JOB TITLE: NURSE PRACTITIONER, TFT
STATUS: TEMPORARY FULL TIME
DEPARTMENT: NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
LOCATION: MAROTTA FAMILY HOSPITAL, ST. CATHARINES
HOURS OF WORK: 75 HOURS PER PAY PERIOD; MONDAY - FRIDAY
POSTING DATE: 17 DECEMBER 2025
CLOSING DATE: 23 DECEMBER 2025
UNION: ONTARIO NURSES' ASSOCIATION
WAGE RANGE: $68.42 TO $78.14 PER PAY PERIOD
POSITION OBJECTIVE:
Working to promote clinical excellence, quality patient/family-centered care and high professional standards, the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive, holistic, family-centred care to neonatal patients in an acute care setting through the use of advanced skills, knowledge and education in health assessment, diagnoses and management, health promotion and disease prevention. The Neonatal NP works in a collaborative practice model with his/her physician partner(s) and within an interdisciplinary team environment. The role encompasses the core competencies of advanced nursing practice: clinical practice; research; education; leadership; and collaboration/consultation/referral. The successful applicant will work with the program leadership to improve the quality and safety of patient care across the Niagara region, with a focus on Continuous Quality Improvement, ensuring evidence-based policies/procedures/guidelines are implemented, and supporting ongoing learning and staff competencies (i.e. simulation, mock drills, etc.). This posting will be for 12 months in duration.
QUALIFICATIONS:
o Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario - Extended Class
o Master's Degree in Nursing required
o Accredited Nurse Practitioner program in advanced neonatal care
o Current BCLS
o Current Neonatal Resuscitation Certification
o Recent 5 years' of related clinical experience in neonatal care
o Applies knowledge, skills and judgment to meet nursing practice standards as outlined by the College of Nurses
o Demonstrated ability to coach interdisciplinary teams in the development and communication of an integrated and patient-centered plan of care
o Demonstrated experience and proficiency in the provision of effective clinical consultation
o Demonstrated skill in program development using a collaborative, stakeholder engaged process
o Demonstrated clinical leadership skills to organize and co-ordinate the care of patients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team
o Proven success in providing clinical leadership in a team environment and ability to encourage innovation and creativity amongst team members required
o Ability to be self-directed in clinical practice as required in the areas of assessment, diagnosis and therapeutics
o Demonstrated commitment to professional development, ongoing education, quality improvement and integration of research into clinical practice
o Demonstrated ability to conduct advanced focus on comprehensive health history, mental health and addiction assessment with identification of health needs and formulation of evidence-informed plan of care
o Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving decision-making, conflict resolution and critical thinking skills
o Ability to foster collaborative working relationships
o Must be willing to work flexible hours to reflect patient population needs
o Ability to promote professional education and advance knowledge through research
o Demonstrated commitment to the mission and values of the Niagara Health
o Commitment to customer service excellence
o Proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office
o Must maintain valid Ontario driver's license and have access to reliable transportation
o Proficiency in both official languages (English & French) would be considered an asset
o Consistent and regular attendance required
Questions, quoting the job posting number may be directed to hrrecruit@niagarahealth.on.ca
How to Apply: If you are interested in this position, please visit our careers page by 11:59pm December 23, 2025 and submit an application through eRecruit. (Reference Job Posting #41919) Please note - you will need to create an eRecruit profile to apply.
At Niagara Health, we value diversity, equity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all people. We are especially interested in hearing from you if you are excited about being part of a respectful and hard-working team in the beautiful Niagara Region, have a passion for service and excellence in healthcare, have a background or related expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customer-service.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
At Niagara Health, we are committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion. As a part of this work, we collect information on Ontario Human Rights Code grounds and non-Code grounds in order to: hire and retain diverse talent, prevent and/or address systemic barriers to access and opportunity, improve service delivery and programs and advance diversity and inclusion overall. All identification questions are optional and include a "prefer not to answer" option.
About Niagara Health System
Niagara Health is on a bold new journey to create a healthier Niagara.
Our CORE values inspire us to be EXTRAORDINARY: Compassion in Action, Driven by Optimism, Achieving Ambitious Results.
We are a regional healthcare provider with multiple sites and a growing network of community-based services. Our team is made up of more than 4,800 employees, 600 physicians and 850 volunteers who we count on to deliver extraordinary caring to every person, every time.
We provide a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services to more than 450,000 residents across Niagara, including Acute Care, Cancer Care, Cardiac Care, Complex Care, Emergency and Urgent Care, Kidney Care, Long-Term Care, Mental Health and Addictions, Stroke Care and Surgical Care.
Our Accreditation with Exemplary Standing is a clear demonstration of our team's commitment to the highest safety and quality standards. As a community-based academic centre, teaching and learning, research, innovation and partnership are propelling us as we imagine a healthier Niagara.
For the second straight year, Niagara Health has been selected as one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers. The annual competition, organized by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers, recognizes employers in the Hamilton-Niagara area that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.