Nurse Practitioner - Long Term Care, Temporary Full Time (18 Month)

The Village at/of University Gates has an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join their team. • Location: 250 Laurelwood Drive, Waterloo, ON • Position Type: Temporary Full Time • Expected Start Date: Sept 21, 2026 for 18 months “The salary for this position starts at $113,683, and starting salary increases, commensurate with years of NP experience, to a max starting salary of $131,376 for those with 8+ years of NP experience” How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members: * Ongoing training * Personal & Professional Growth Opportunities * Benefits and access to our Employee Family Assistance Program * Vacation * Discounts at Village Services * Team appreciation events * Access to The Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund * Retirement Savings To be successful as our new NURSE PRACTITIONER, you will: * Hold a current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the College of Nurses of Ontario * Have experience completing comprehensive geriatric assessments * Hold a current Heart Save Level of CPR * Maintain a Current AIS Certification * Experience leading, coaching and mentoring care professionals in a healthcare setting * Display a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team members * Understand the physical, mental, and emotional demands of the role * Knowledge of relevant policies, procedures, legislation and regulations applicable to the long-term care sector, including the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007 and Health & Safety As a new Nurse Practitioner (NP) joining our Village, you will: Support and embrace our resident-centered social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of clinical care to our residents. NPs are focused on quality resident care and act as an educator and clinician in developing a multi-disciplinary Village team. The Nurse Practitioner will provide a focus on clinical quality improvement outcomes, working with and supporting the inter-disciplinary teams in working towards targets in improvement. The Nurse Practitioner will provide support and guidance in completing assessments, ordering, interpreting, and communication diagnostic testing and procedures, provide support for and lead resident centered palliative care services, and participate in the clinical review of Village quality initiatives. Nurse Practitioners at Schlegel Villages foster exemplary relationships with residents, their families and the Village team to deliver holistic care to our residents and provide specialized clinical services and expertise. They support clinical programs and quality of life initiatives and strive to continuously improve the quality-of-care services provided to our residents. You can be you while being a part of our family. At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation [https://the-ria.ca/about-ria/about-us/our-history/], Village design [http://schlegelvillages.com/about] and culture [http://schlegelvillages.com/culturechange] change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents’ satisfaction, is YOU and our teams. We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience. We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously: “to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident”. Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the hiring leader. Equity, diversity and inclusion are ingrained within the Schlegel Culture, and our Villages are more welcoming, open-hearted and vibrant because of it. Each Village is strengthened by the unique lived experience of every person connected to it. Everyone is included and respected in their spirituality, cultural diversity and individuality. Regardless of ability, heritage or cultural roots, our people are embraced, just as they are, and we celebrate and support life purpose within the community. At Schlegel Villages, our hiring practices reflect our commitment to human connection and strong relationships that we strive to provide in our Villages. We do not use artificial intelligence in our screening or selection processes; applications are reviewed by our recruitment professionals who thoughtfully assess candidate’s fit with our posted opportunities, mission and values.

The Nurse Practitioner will provide specialized clinical care, lead resident-centered palliative services, and support inter-disciplinary teams in achieving quality improvement outcomes. They act as both an educator and clinician to foster exemplary relationships with residents and their families while delivering holistic care.

Candidates must hold a current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the College of Nurses of Ontario and possess experience in comprehensive geriatric assessments. Additionally, applicants are required to maintain current Heart Save Level CPR and AIS certifications, along with knowledge of relevant long-term care legislation.

• Ongoing training • Personal & professional growth opportunities • Benefits • Employee family assistance program • Vacation • Discounts at village services • Team appreciation events • Access to the wilfred schlegel hope fund • Retirement savings

• Clinical carePreferred

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• Geriatric assessment
• Clinical care
• Palliative care
• Diagnostic testing
• Mentoring
• Coaching
• Clinical quality improvement
• Resident-centered care
• Holistic care
• Healthcare legislation
• Health & safety compliance
• Quality Improvement
• Artificial Intelligence
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Communication
• Cultural Diversity
• Disabilities
• Geriatrics
• Holistic Health
• Innovation
• Long-Term Care
• Mentorship
• Nurse Practitioner (APRN-CNP)
• Palliative Care
• Registration

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Long Term Care Nurse Practitioner
• Nurse Practitioner
• Nursing Professionals
• Nurse Practitioners

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week