10 Nov
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Summerville Family Health team
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Mississauga
10 Nov
Summerville Family Health team
Mississauga
Position Overview:
The Registered Nurse (RN) is an integral part of our interdisciplinary team and vital to the health and well-being of the community we serve by providing a range of primary care services to individuals of all ages. Operating within their full scope of practice, the Registered Nurse provides patient care and supports to Summerville patients and community physician practices in the Mississauga area. The RN will provide the delivery of programs by focusing on the identification, provision and management of resources and self-management strategies to improve patient health.
The Registered
Nurse also participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of chronic disease prevention and management programs including education, counseling, and self-management. The RN also participates in priority Quality Improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive and excellent health care to patients of Summerville, as well as patients of affiliated community physicians, in accordance with standards set by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), SFHT guidelines, and in collaboration with other care providers in a patient-centred manner;
- Provides immunizations, injections, minor procedures, wound care, triaging and supporting patients in treating minor episodic illnesses and injuries and stabilized chronic illnesses, working under medical directives as necessary.
- Maintains accurate, concise and confidential EMR documentation pertaining to patient history which includes encounter data and preventative care promotion;
- Provides individual or group patient education and contributes to the development, implementation and/or evaluation of programs offered at SFHT that address prevention or management of chronic illness
- Support clinic operations by managing medical supplies, ordering vaccines, autoclaving instruments and assisting with administrative and patient navigation activities as required.
- able to travel within the Mississauga area to support community physicians and community solo practices.
Qualifications:
- Currently registered in good standing as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Sound knowledge of nursing process, theory, and responsibilities to the nursing profession
- Excellent patient assessment and triaging skills
- A minimum of 2 years working experience in a primary care setting
- Excellent communication skills
- Compassionate and sensitivity to patient needs and confidentiality/privacy is a must
- Problem solving skills, ability to use sound judgement
- Interpersonal skills, diplomacy, and discretion, excellent telephone manner
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to manage and prioritize tasks
- Organized, accurate and detail-oriented
- Trained in Electronic Medical Records, Accuro is an asset
- Able to work flexible hours and travel within other locations in the Mississauga/Etobicoke area in order to meet patient and physician needs which may include evenings.
Why Join our Team? Be part of a team that values you as much as the community we serve. We offer:
Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits
Secure retirement with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Generous vacation and personal paid days
Paid time off – Yearly allocated personal paid days
Exclusive perks and discounts
Paid Professional Development
Meaningful work that makes a difference The Summerville Family Health Team is a respectful, caring and inclusive workplace, committed to Employment Equity. We welcome diversity in the workplace, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities. We will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.
Applicants need to make their accommodation needs known when contacted.
Job Types: Full time, Permanent
Pay: $33.19-$39.05 per hour
Benefits
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Experience:
- Primary Care : 2 years (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Full-time Registered Nurse (Primary Care) (Mississauga)
🏢 Summerville Family Health team
📍 Mississauga