Nurse Practitioner

Interprofessional Care Team Full Time Brampton, ON $57.10 - $65.19 CAD per hour

WellFort is seeking Nurse Practitioner to join our team!

WellFort Community Health Services is an innovative community health centre that is embarking on a transformational change to support the population through integrated care services across interprofessional primary care models. We are hiring multiple roles that focus on a number of patient populations across all age spans including within a new neighbourhood primary care network of 7 primary care practices, homeless shelters and community locations serving people experiencing homelessness and our hub locations in Malton and Bramalea. Work in all roles could be across any program among multiple sites within the Central West Ontario Health Team geography. If interested please attach a cover letter and resume outlining your passion and areas of expertise.

The NP will integrate knowledge of advanced nursing practice and theory, health assessment and diagnosis, therapeutic management, health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease management to provide primary health care to individuals, families, groups, and communities. The NP will work both independently and collaboratively with clients, the interdisciplinary team, and other healthcare providers to deliver high-quality clinical care and outreach activities.

While the proportion of time allocated to different functions may vary according to service needs, the advanced nursing role encompasses a combination of direct care, health promotion, education, advocacy, community development, program development, and evaluation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Health Assessment and Diagnosis

• Perform a focused and / or holistic health assessment, health history, and physical examination based on the client needs and across the lifespan (e.g., prenatal, postpartum, well-baby, infants, adolescents, adults, and older adults)
• Using strong clinical reasoning skills, synthesize health assessment information and evidence-informed practice to formulate differential diagnoses and communicate normal / abnormal findings to the clients
• Consultation with other health professionals as required in establishing a diagnosis and plan of care.
• Order and interpret screening, diagnostic procedures, and other investigations within the CNO scope of practice and ensure timely follow-up

Therapeutic Management

Health Promotion & Education

Advocacy & Community Development

Administrationand Other

QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

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Candidates who self-identify as being from a marginalized community, including people with lived / living experience of drug use and / or houselessness, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, newcomers, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons,are encouraged to apply and will be prioritized. We invite these candidates to indicate their relevant identities in their cover letters.

Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.

Salary Range : $111,347 to 127,127 annually (consideration of experience)

Compensation package includes health and dental benefits and HOOPP pension benefits. (based on employment status)

Interested applicants :

This position is being advertised both internally and externally.

Please quote “25032” in the subject line

No phone calls please. Successful candidates will be contacted.

VACCINATION REQUIREMENT :

As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully vaccinated unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Human Rights Code. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.

Fully vaccinated is defined as having received the completed series of an accepted COVID-19 vaccine, as recommended by the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health and having received the final dose at least 14 days before your employment start date.

The candidate will be asked to provide WellFort with proof of full vaccination, prior to their employment start date. Acceptable proof is a Ministry of Health Dose Administration Receipt (or such other proof of vaccination that the Province of Ontario sanctions). This can be obtained through the Provincial portal https : / / covid-19.ontario.ca / get-proof / .

The requirement to be fully vaccinated is subject to the Ontario Human Rights Code. If the candidate is unable to vaccinate for a reason protected by the Code, a request for accommodation can be requested and written proof satisfactory to the organization will be required.

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