About the Clinic

We are a community-based primary care clinic providing comprehensive, patient-centred care across the lifespan. Our team includes family physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and administrative staff. We focus on timely access, prevention and chronic disease management, and a welcoming experience for every patient.

Position Summary

As one of several Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) in our primary care clinic, you will support physicians and the interprofessional team by providing nursing care, performing clinical procedures, contributing to preventive care and chronic disease management, and coordinating follow-up to help patients navigate their care. The ideal candidate is organized, calm under pressure, and committed to respectful, culturally safe, trauma-informed care.

Please Note

Candidates MUST have the Mandatory Requirements listed below to be considered. These must be clearly described in the submitted resume.

The wage rates for this position are set by the collective agreement with Unifor Local 504 and are not negotiable. $27.73 - $28.45 - $29.19 - $29.95 - $30.73

Mandatory Requirements

- Current registration in valuable standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN).
- 2 years’ recent experience in primary care and family practice.
- Experience using the PS Suite electronic medical record (EMR).

Key Responsibilities

- Performs nursing assessments (e.g., vitals, focused assessments) and documents findings accurately in the EMR.
- Provides in-clinic general nursing care for scheduled and walk-in visits as appropriate (rooming patients, medication reconciliation, history updates).
- Administers injections/immunizations.
- Works in collaboration with physicians to complete well baby visits, prenatal and annual physical assessments (including HPV screening).
- Assists with minor procedures (e.g., wound care, dressings, suture/staple removal, ear lavage, wart removal) and maintains procedure trays/supplies.




- Prepares equipment and ensures that examination rooms are clean and stocked with required supplies and materials.
- Triages patient calls, supporting patient callbacks related to lab requests and results, test results and prescription requests using established protocols; escalating concerns as required.
- Maintains vaccine cold chain, infection prevention and control (IPAC) practices, and clinic safety standards.
- Contributes to quality improvement initiatives
- Supports a respectful environment by collaborating with colleagues and communicating professionally with patients and families.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Performs other related duties within the clinic as required.

Required Qualifications

- Experience with immunization programs (including cold chain monitoring).
- Demonstrated competence in primary care nursing skills (e.g., immunizations, injections, wound care, phlebotomy/specimen collection, point-of-care testing) or willingness to be trained.
- Knowledge of infection prevention and control (IPAC) standards and routine practices.
- Strong interpersonal communication and time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a busy clinic setting.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interprofessional team.

Preferred Assets

- Experience supporting chronic disease programs (e.g., diabetes education).
- Familiarity with Ontario health system navigation, community resources, and referral pathways.
- Additional certification/training (e.g., diabetes, foot care, smoking cessation, wound care, phlebotomy).

Schedule & Work Environment

Hours: Mon – Thur 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Fri 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Some Sat 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Start date: Immediate

This role is in-clinic and involves standing, bending, and assisting with clinical procedures throughout the day.

Pay: $27.73-$30.73 per hour

Expected hours: 23.5 per week

Application question(s):

- Are you a Registered Practical Nurse and an active member of the College of Nurses of Ontario?
- Do you have at least two (2) years of recent primary care / family physician clinic experience?

Work Location: In person

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