ConnectWell Community Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for between 28 hrs/week (0.8 FTE) to 35 hrs/week (1.0 FTE). This is an ongoing position and provides a comprehensive benefit package, HOOPP Pension and no weekend work.
Position Summary:
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) works as member of an interdisciplinary team providing primary care to clients rostered to the NP at the CHC in Beachburg/Cobden/Eganville (28 hrs/week). This position can also provide primary care to youth age 12 to 25 at the Youth Wellness Hub in Pembroke (7 hrs/week).
Qualifications:
• RN (EC) license/NP Primary Health Care Certificate
• Current and unrestricted registration as an RN (EC) with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Three years experience in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting or community preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in an inter-disciplinary team
• Strong clinical skills
• Proven commitment to and knowledge of community-based health care, preferably in a rural community and with disadvantaged population groups
• Experience in the development and delivery of health education/promotion programs.
• Ability to work flexible hours, if required
• Valid driver’s license and use of a vehicle
• Attention to detail, ability to prioritize and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication
Reporting Relationship: The successful candidate will report to Director, Renfrew County.
HOW TO APPLY: Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume detailing their qualifications and interest in the position. Application deadline is April 30, 2024. Applications should be sent to the attention of Tamela Kennedy at tkennedy@connectwell.ca
An offer of employment will be conditional upon the candidate completing a Vulnerable Sector Screening which includes a criminal reference check and proof of COVID vaccinations (2 doses).
ConnectWell is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If at any stage in the selection process you require accommodation due to a disability, please contact Tamela Kennedy at tkennedy@connectwell.ca to let us know how we can assist you.
ConnectWell Community Health is also committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity and we encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/persons of colour and those who identify as women, persons with disabilities and LGBTQ+ persons.
Although we appreciate all responses, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
ConnectWell Nurse Practitioner Job Description Renfrew County