Nurse Practitioner
Temporary, Full-time Contract (March 2025 to February 2026)
Position Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) plays an integral role in the care of the patients of Village Family Health Team (FHT). The NP will support patient care and the delivery of FHT programs working collaboratively within an inter-professional healthcare team. The NP will practice within their full scope of practice as outlined in the Standards of Practice by the College of Nurses of Ontario. The NP role has four major elements:
- Chronic disease management with focus on COPD and diabetes
- Same day urgent care
- Responsible for a small roster of patients
Roles and Responsibilities
Conduct full patient assessment and prepare a plan for intervention and/or for referral to FHT programs as appropriate
Identify, analyze and provide appropriate treatment and/or referral for patient’s physical and psychosocial health care problems
Implement various goal-oriented, time-limited intervention plans, including education in collaboration with patient and/or family and team
Evaluate and document outcomes of individual patient care
Participate as a clinical team member in the delivery of targeted programs
Provide timely and informative reports as directed and requested by the Executive Director and/or Physician Lead.
Participate in team building, program development, and quality improvement activities.
Participate in weekly staff meetings
Provide service in after-hours clinic, as required
Identify gaps and needed modifications in services
Qualifications
A Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing with a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate
A Master’s Degree is considered an asset
Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an RN(EC) required
Current Membership with RNAO and evidence of liability insurance
Work effectively, both independently and as part of an interprofessional team.
Flexibility and ability to adapt to change
Ability to utilize an electronic documentation of health records using a Electronic medical Record system – Accuro is the EMR at Village FHT
Ability to work flexible hours (some evening work is required).
Location
This position is located at 171 East Liberty St. Unit 102. There be may be some home visiting to people living in the local area.
Hours of Work
37.5 hours per week
Status
1.0 FTE – contract
To Apply
Please send resume to Subo Awan, Executive Director subo.awan@villagefht.ca.