nurse practitioner
Posted on
February 27, 2025
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QUEST CHC
Job details
Quest Community Health Centre is a dynamic non-profit, interdisciplinary health care organization. Our holistic model of care focuses on primary care, illness prevention, health promotion, community capacity building and service integration. Quest delivers healthcare that addresses the underlying social determinants of health, such as poverty, housing, unemployment and food security, all which have a significant impact on health outcomes. Quest is committed to providing high quality primary health care and social services to residents throughout the Niagara Region. As such, Quest supports and encourages opportunities for continuous learning and career growth for our team.
Quest CHCs General Services currently has an opening for a Part Time Permanent, Nurse Practitioner position. This position is responsible for the provision of primary health care services in accordance with the Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses in the Expanded Class and the Expanded Services for Patients Act, and other clinical activities as set forth by the College of Nurses of Ontario. In General Services this position has a strong emphasis on health promotion, disease prevention and community capacity building and works within a harm reduction framework.
The ideal candidates will maximize connections and use of existing community resources by acting as a catalyst who, together with community stakeholders, will facilitate the development and implementation of creative and efficient strategies to maximize health outcomes for our clients, while maximizing the use of community care plan.
Qualifications include:
· Posses a master?s degree in Nursing or a combination of education and experience as sanctioned by the College of Nurses of Ontario is required.
· Current and valid registration in the Extended Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario and current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse RN.
· Current certification or willingness to become certified in Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
· Experience supporting individuals without a healthcare provider who are also experiencing mental health, addictions or concurrent disorders, street-involved populations (homeless, under-housed, sex trade workers), isolated seniors, sexuality and gender diverse populations (LGBTQ+) at risk children, youth and families
· Experience in program development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
· Worked with/been part of an interdisciplinary team
· Experience in working with hazardous chemicals and materials and associated preventive measures outline/required by product Safety Data Sheets and WHMIS
· Ability to provide compassionate, respectful, non-judgmental and culturally competent care to priority populations
· Ability to function independently in crisis situations and the ability to decide what presenting conditions are a priority
· Valid Ontario Driver?s License, access to reliable vehicle and a Police Reference Check are required
0.8 FTE Part time, Permanent
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Experience:
* Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationSt. Catharines, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Part time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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