With the vision The Best Care for Everyone, the Guelph Family Health Team (FHT) is a leader in the provision of comprehensive, team-based primary care in Ontario. Supporting 130,000 patients, Guelph FHT has 100 family physicians, 8 psychiatrists and 100 interdisciplinary team members in multiple locations in the Guelph area. Our team is committed to providing quality, evidenced-based and compassionate care to advance a culture of learning, collaboration, and sustainability.

Role: Full time (1.0FTE) Registered Nurse - Primary Care Nurse Clinician (PCNC) for a 12-month contract.

Description:

The Guelph FHT Registered Nurse in the primary care practice setting is an expert in providing excellent care and coordination of Chronic Disease Management and prevention to populations at risk for developing and/or living with chronic conditions or illnesses. The PCNC activities are aimed at improving optimal health/wellness, through promotion and prevention programs at individual, group, and or joint care with other IHP. The PCNC is responsible for the assessment, planning, coordination, and delivery of services, consistent with the principles of primary health care, to designated populations and their families and caregivers.

Working in collaboration with the primary provider and interdisciplinary team,



the PCNC will share expertise and knowledge of health promotion, disease prevention and chronic disease management with a goal to improving access and patient self-management.

Qualifications:

- Must have a RN.BScN degree
- Certificate of registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- 2- 3 years’ working experience
- Ability to function in a full scope RN role in a cooperative and interdisciplinary primary care setting
- Knowledge of community social and health partners an asset
- Working knowledge of chronic disease management is critical
- Excellent skill in patient coaching to support self-management
- Self-directed individual with system navigation capacity
- Progressive learner

Guelph FHT is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcome all qualified applicants to apply to join our team. We accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process; please advise Human Resources in advance if an accommodation is required. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact only the successful applicants for an interview. Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: $41.56-$43.23 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Nurse - Primary Care (Guelph)
🏢 Guelph Family Health Team
📍 Guelph