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Nurse Practitioner

Employer
Seaway Valley Community Health Centre
Location
Cornwall, Ontario
Closing date
Jun 3, 2022

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Discipline
Nurse Practitioner
Work Setting
Hospital / Health Centre
Area of Practice
Community Care
Hours
Full-time

Job Details

Seaway Valley Community Health Centre (SVCHC) is presently recruiting a Nurse Practitioner RN-Extended Class (Full Time, Permanent) for our Lung Health Program, 35 hours per week.

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the Lung Health Program provides a wide range of primary care services including comprehensive triage, screening, physical assessment, diagnosis and treatment as well as counseling, interpretation of test results, referral and follow-up, health education and preventative care to clients with varied health, social, cultural and economic needs.  The NP works primarily with clients who have lung health conditions (including asthma, COPD, lung cancer, lung transplant recipients, long-COVID, etc.).   The NP encourages individuals to take responsibility for their own health by involving them in risk factor and health problem identification, goal setting and the choices of interventions for disease treatment and prevention and health promotion. The NP is responsible for establishing and maintaining strong communication pathways between clients, primary care providers, specialists, our local hospitals and other community resources.  The NP must possess the ability to function independently and as a member of an inter-professional team in a culturally sensitive manner.

New hires will be required to present a medical certificate verifying the dates they received their COVID-19 vaccines, prior to commencing employment.

Our Team

We provide a wide range of health and wellness services and programs to families and individual who live in the communities we serve. We deliver care in many ways: one-on-one, personal development groups and community initiatives. We believe that our collective efforts and partnerships with key agencies contributes to improving both individual and community health by identifying and addressing underlying conditions. We pay special attention to vulnerable groups including older adults, individuals and families living with low-incomes and newcomers to Canada, as well as those without access to primary health care services.

SVCHC is committed to equity and values lived experience. SVCHC offers a competitive salary, benefits, and HOOPP.  For further information refer to https://seawayvalleychc.ca/employment-opportunities/

Submit applications to the attention of Laura Legue, Office and Benefits Administrator at leguel@seawayvalleychc.ca

We thank all applications for your interest in SVCHC but regret we can only contact those invited for an interview.

Should you require accessibility accommodation, please call 613-930-4892 x126.

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Our Team

We provide a wide range of health and wellness services and programs to families and individual who live in the communities we serve. We deliver care in many ways: one-on-one, personal development groups and community initiatives. We believe that our collective efforts and partnerships with key agencies contributes to improving both individual and community health by identifying and addressing underlying conditions. We pay special attention to vulnerable groups including older adults, individuals and families living with low-incomes and newcomers to Canada, as well as those without access to primary health care services.

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