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Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Employer
Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle
Location
Orillia – In-Community, Mobile and Regional Work Required
Salary
$122,178.00 (pro-rated) & Benefits Package (Including HOOPP)
Closing date
Aug 12, 2022

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Discipline
Nurse Practitioner
Work Setting
Other - Work Setting
Area of Practice
Other - Area of Practice
Hours
Permanent

Position: Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Program or Team: Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin – MWMS Program / Primary Care Clinics

Location: Orillia – In-Community, Mobile and Regional Work Required

Supervisor: Executive Director Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin

Term: 0.80 FTE    Permanent

Salary: $122,178.00 (pro-rated) & Benefits Package (Including HOOPP)

Closing: June 17 at 4:00pm

About the Organization:

The Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle (BANAC) is a regional social planning and development organization which provides innovative programs and service to Indigenous communities in Simcoe County, Muskoka, and the northern York Region, including wholistic Health Services through the Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Primary Care Team. As an Interprofessional Health Care Team, Mamaway team members provide primary care, mental health, traditional healing and health promotion services for Indigenous communities. We provide wholistic services in clinic locations, community and in partnership with mainstream service partners.

 

About the Role:

This nurse practitioner will be an integral part of the mobile withdrawal management service (MWMS). MWMS is a collaborative effort between Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin, CMHA Simcoe County, and CMHA Muskoka Parry Sound – B’Saanibamaadsiwin Program. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for the medical support and management of clients as they withdraw from a substance in their home, the home of a supportive person, or another community location. This role will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to support clients for approximately 30 days. The MWMS service is mobile and as such, some travel around the region as well as virtual work will be required Some coverage for supporting primary care clinics and initiatives as assigned.

 

What You Bring:

  • Member in good standing and without restrictions, College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Nurse in Extended Class [RN(EC)] required
  • Member of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario and/or the Nurse Practitioners Association of Ontario
  • Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a recognized University and Certificate as a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner Program preferred
  • Experience working with Indigenous clients and populations and/or an openness to learn about cultural safety, trauma informed care and Indigenous determinants of health

Mental Health and Addictions Certifications an Asset:

Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin is very interested in clients with the following qualifications as well as candidates who would be interested and committed to pursuing these qualifications, with support from the organization, as they come into their new role. Candidates are encouraged to indicate their qualifications or interest in their application materials.

  • Completion of suboxone and addiction medicine education Certified in prescribing narcotics and controlled substances

 

What We Offer:

We provide a generous benefits package, including HOOPP, paid vacation, cultural leave, extended holidays, on-going training opportunities and the opportunity to work in a dynamic community-based environment.

 

We are happy to connect candidates selected for interviews with a member of the clinical team to ask questions about the role and work experience at BANAC – Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin.

 

Information About Working at BANAC Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin:

  • Work is typically performed in clinic, office and community settings. Regular travel to meetings and communities, will be required – vehicle an asset Regular overtime work may be required from time to time, BANAC team members enjoy a flex schedule agreement Periodic exposure to smoke may occur from the burning of sacred medicines:  Tobacco, sweet grass, sage or cedar.

Specific employment conditions are specified in an employment contract with BANAC and include the following:

  • Worksite location Valid C.P.R. and A.E.D. Certificates required Valid Class G Ontario Driver’s License is required with clear check for vulnerable sector

Applying to this Job:

Please send your cover letter and resume to mwassitant@banac.on.ca with the subject line: NP MW Hiring Committee

 

DISCLAIMER:  This job posting indicates the general nature and level of work expected.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required by the incumbent.  Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required

 

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