Registered Nurse - For External Partners

Interprofessional Care Team Full Time Brampton, ON $34.88 - $41.16 CAD per hour

Reports To: Manager, Primary Care

This is an exciting time to join the evolution of team-based primary care Employed by WellFort Community Health Services, and embedded within a partner primary care clinic in Malton, Brampton, or Rexdale, this role is an integral member of an interdisciplinary primary healthcare team. The position advances WellFort's commitment to community health, health equity, and comprehensive primary care while supporting partner clinics across the Central West Ontario Health Team.

Guided by WellFort's model of care, the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of accessible, high-quality services focused on primary care, health promotion, disease prevention, chronic disease management, immunizations, and cancer screening. This role also supports WellFort's commitment to serving priority populations including newcomers, seniors, racialized communities, and individuals facing barriers to accessing healthcare.

The candidate could be deployed to one of the following

- Malton United Family Health Organization
- Main Street Medical Family Health Organization
- Rexdale Medical Centre
- Community-based partner clinics and outreach locations in Rexdale/North Etobicoke
- Occasional work at WellFort Community Health Services locations

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a key member of an interdisciplinary primary care team providing comprehensive, client-centred healthcare services to diverse populations across Malton, Brampton, and Rexdale. Working under the leadership of WellFort Community Health Services and embedded within partner medical clinics,



the RN supports the delivery of accessible, equitable, culturally responsive, and evidence-informed care.

The RN provides nursing assessment, chronic disease management, preventive care, health education, immunizations, screening, care coordination, and navigation services.

The role contributes to improving health outcomes for underserved and priority populations and supports integrated care initiatives across the Central West Ontario Health Team. quality improvement activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct Care

- Assist the health care team to plan and evaluate programs and develop or initiate health teaching, screening programs or workshops by identifying health needs of individual clients, families and community groups.
- Perform clinical tasks by conducting nursing assessments, health education/ counselling, history taking, performing specific procedures according to the College of Nurses of Ontario standards of nursing practice and providing follow-up care.
- Participate in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, education, counselling, and health promotion services for individuals, families, and the community.

Health Promotion and Education

- Identifies trends or issues related to the health status of priority groups and uses the information in planning and advocacy work.




- Actively participates in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of health promotion and education and support programs that are relevant and meaningful to the community served by WellFort, at off-site locations, and in collaboration with community partners.
- Provides health information and counselling to individuals and groups through discussion, workshops/presentations, health fair displays, videos and the provision of written materials.
- Acts as a resource to WellFort staff and in partner/community organizations on specific and general issues in primacy health care within registered nursing scope of practice and according to College of Nursing standards.
- Promotes and increase awareness of health promotion activities with clients including immunizations, flu shots, smoking cessation, risk assessment, lifestyle modifications, and assesses readiness for change.

Advocacy and Community Development

- Advocates for and with clients to reduce barriers to accessing health care and other services in the health centre and the broader community.
- Works with clients, especially those who traditionally experience barriers to access to ensure that they are treated with fairness and dignity.
- Participates in the development and support of public policies and strategies that have a positive influence on the determinants of health.
- Engages with the community to enhance its ability to function independently, to improve or protect the setting, and to support the development of healthy public policy and practice.
- Participates in community projects or WellFort activities to provide

📌 Registered Nurse (Brampton)
🏢 WellFort
📍 Brampton