25 Sep
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
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Toronto
25 Sep
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto
Sunnybrook Academic Family Health Team Temporary Full Time - Outpatient -Primary Care Job Summary and Qualifications:
- Roles and Responsibilities - Assess patient health care needs (physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual) to identify appropriate nursing interventions - Analyze findings of health assessments - Interpret patient health records - Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions - Collect data through therapeutic relationships with patients - Treatment/Management - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician/nurse practitioner - Efficiently conduct telephone triaging - Administer vaccinations - Blood pressure assessments - TB skin tests - Foot assessments / Foot care - Assist primary care physicians with assessments and interventions - Education/Advocacy - Help patients identify and use health resources, including those available in the community and from community agencies - Involve patients in decisions about their own health - Encourage patients to take action for their own health - Initiate health education and other activities that assist, promote and support patients as they strive to achieve the highest possible level of health - Referrals/Collaboration - Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary team to plan, implement,
coordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families - Consult and interact with other service providers as needed - Administration/Reporting - Coordinate and expedite clinic flow by triaging patients - Provide Health Education in person and by telephone.
- Arrange follow up appointments as necessary - Collect accurate and comprehensive patient-related information and documenting same in the patients' Electronic Medical Record.
- Participate in Quality Improvement Initiatives - Operate and monitor medical apparatus or equipment and ensure strict adherence to sterilization procedures - Handle and dispose of specimens and/or objects, and practice general safety procedures at all times - Monitor supply levels and/or expiration of medical and clinic supplies, and order supplies as needed Job Requirements:
- Registration in good standing with the Ontario College of nurses - Primary Health Care experience required - Excellent communication skills - Strong clinical skills in relation to outpatient care with a focus on comprehensive primary care and obstetrics - Flexibility to adapt to constantly changing clinical situations - Able to work autonomously with minimal supervision - Able to work effectively with all members of the inter-qualified team - Able to prioritize, manage time, and adapt in a fast paced clinic environment - Basic CPR, BLS certification up to date within the last 2 years - Experience with EMRs - Telus Practice Solutions in particular is an asset
📌 Registered Nurse - Family Health Team Clinic - Temporary Full-Time 2026-18776 (Toronto)
🏢 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
📍 Toronto