Nurse Practitioner (NP) Department: Primary Care Reports To: Director of Primary Care Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre (SKHC), Sudbury, ON Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (35 hours a week) The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will deliver comprehensive primary health care services to clients across the lifespan. The NP will emphasize health promotion, disease prevention, and the management of chronic and acute conditions. The role involves working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, incorporating traditional and Western approaches to health care, and fostering culturally appropriate care.

Provide primary health care services, including health assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for clients of all ages. Support mental health care through counseling, assessments, and coordination with mental health professionals. Lead community health initiatives focusing on prevention, education, and empowerment.

Provide health education to clients, families, and the broader community to enhance self‑care and overall health outcomes. Participate in health workshops, group sessions, and community events as required. Work within a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, traditional healers, mental health workers, and other health professionals.

Maintain accurate,



thorough, and timely client records using electronic medical record systems. Stay informed about best practices and developments in primary care, Indigenous health, and holistic health models. Participate in ongoing career development, training, and cultural competency workshops.

Master’s degree in Nursing or equivalent Nurse Practitioner program. Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Nurse Practitioner (Primary Health Care). CPR and First Aid certification (current).

Minimum of 2 years of experience as an NP in a primary care or community health setting is preferred.

Experience working with Indigenous communities or in a cross‑cultural environment is an asset. Strong understanding of Indigenous health issues, social determinants of health, and trauma‑informed care. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trust with clients and the community.

Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMRs) and other clinical documentation tools. Knowledge of Anishinaabe culture, language, and traditions is an asset. Criminal record check with a vulnerable sector screening. #

📌 Matron (Sudbury District)
🏢 Shkagamik Kwe Health Centre
📍 Sudbury District