Registered Practical Nurse Job at Belleville and Quinte West Community Health Centre

Belleville and Quinte West Community Health Centre Belleville, ON

Registered Practical Nurse

Belleville and Quinte West Community Health Centre (BQWCHC)

Full-Time Contract – $46,828.60 - $56,911.40

Belleville & Quinte West Community Health Centre (BQWCHC) is a community-based primary health care organization that provides community-focused health promotion, illness prevention and comprehensive primary health care services. We work from a health equity perspective, prioritizing people and communities who face systemic barriers to accessing services and health. The Centre has a vision for a healthier community where all people have access to quality care and services delivered with respect.

As part of an inter-disciplinary team nurses provide clinical care and clinical administrative functions to support the delivery of high quality patient centered care to clients at all ages and stages of the life cycle with an emphasis on those who are high risk and/or are experiencing barriers to accessing services.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

· Clinical services – performs assessments, treatments, and health education based on appropriate standards of practice

· Equity & client-centred approach – works with clients, and engages with other services, in a manner that is mindful of the whole person/community within a social context and impacted by social determinants of health

· Quality Improvement – participates in quality assurance practices consistent with evidence based best practice guidelines

· Teamwork – works collaboratively as a member of the interdisciplinary team

· Administrative – supports the work of the Nurse Practitioners and Physicians. Contributes to the development, implementation and evaluation of clinical protocols and directives

Qualifications:

· Registered Practical Nurse in good standing in Province of Ontario

· Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and Professional Liability Protection

· Experience working effectively with communities and individuals who face barriers accessing traditional health care institutions; experience with clients with mental health and addictions preferred

· Previous experience in a Primary Care setting preferred

· Excellent problem-solving, organizational and interpersonal skills with an ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment

· Professional, accountable and focused on quality of care

· Some evening shifts required -until 8pm (pre-scheduled)

To apply for this opportunity please forward your resume and cover letter electronically.

Posted Until Filled.

BQWCHC is an equal opportunity employer. For more information visit our website at www.bqwchc.com.

We thank all applicants however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $46,828.60-$56,911.40 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Belleville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: One location




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