Nurse Practitioner

Southwesthealthline; London; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic health and wellness agency is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide essential primary care to the urban Indigenous community. This full-time position requires working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team, ensuring culturally appropriate and accessible health services. Candidates must be trained and registered, with a strong understanding of local Indigenous practices.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner in primary care and chronic disease management.
• Knowledge of local Indigenous communities in Southwestern Ontario.
• Valid Ontario Driver’s “G” license and clean driver’s abstract.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to clients of all ages.
• Conduct assessments through various methods including outreach visits.
• Advocate for clients regarding access to health services.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Strong Communication

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Education

BScN

Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Word Processing

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre (SOAHAC) is a diverse, dynamic, multiservice Indigenous health and wellness agency. We strive to provide quality, wholistic health services by sharing and promoting traditional and western health practices to enable people to live in a more balanced state of well-being. SOAHAC provides services to Indigenous people including those who live on and off reserve, status, non-status, Inuit, and Metis within the Southwest, Waterloo Wellington and Erie St Clair regions. SOAHAC has a mandate of ensuring that health services are accessible, of high quality, and are culturally appropriate. It is SOAHAC’s objective to build health care capacity within Indigenous communities. Currently, we are seeking the services of a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our interdisciplinary staff team based at our Chippewa of the Thames site in Muncey, Ontario.

Region: London and Middlesex

Description: The Nurse Practitioner provides primary care across the lifespan for members of the urban Indigenous community and their families. The NP will consult with doctors, consultants and community specialists as required in order to provide safe and timely care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to clients of allages, including primary prevention, health education, comprehensivephysical exams, chronic disease management, antenatal care, andacute/episodic visits
• Conduct on site assessments, as well as telephone and outreach visits
• Advocate on behalf of clients with regards to equitable access to traditional healing and western health services
• Review client laboratory results, procedure reports and consultation notes
• Arrange appropriate follow up/referrals as required
• Document all client contact and ensure all client information is kept confidential at all times
• Maintain close collaborative working relationships with other allied health professionals
• Work in collaboration with other health professionals to ensure a broad range of services are available to clients
• Consult with physicians as needed regarding issues that are outside the NP scope of practice
• Collaborate with community partners to offer outreach services as required

Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre

Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre (SOAHAC) is a diverse, dynamic, multiservice Indigenous health and wellness agency. We strive to provide quality, wholistic health services by sharing and promoting traditional and western health practices to enable people to live in a more balanced state of well-being. SOAHAC provides services to Indigenous people including those who live on and off reserve, status, non-status, Inuit, and Metis within the Southwest, Waterloo Wellington and Erie St Clair regions. SOAHAC has a mandate of ensuring that health services are accessible, of high quality, and are culturally appropriate. It is SOAHAC’s objective to build health care capacity within Indigenous communities. Currently, we are seeking the services of a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our interdisciplinary staff team based at our Chippewa of the Thames site in Muncey, Ontario.

Position: Nurse Practitioner

Region: London and Middlesex

Description: The Nurse Practitioner provides primary care across the lifespan for members of the urban Indigenous community and their families. The NP will consult with doctors, consultants and community specialists as required in order to provide safe and timely care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to clients of allages, including primary prevention, health education, comprehensivephysical exams, chronic disease management, antenatal care, andacute/episodic visits
• Conduct on site assessments, as well as telephone and outreach visits
• Advocate on behalf of clients with regards to equitable access to traditional healing and western health services
• Review client laboratory results, procedure reports and consultation notes
• Arrange appropriate follow up/referrals as required
• Document all client contact and ensure all client information is kept confidential at all times
• Maintain close collaborative working relationships with other allied health professionals
• Work in collaboration with other health professionals to ensure a broad range of services are available to clients
• Consult with physicians as needed regarding issues that are outside the NP scope of practice
• Collaborate with community partners to offer outreach services as required

Qualifications:

• BScN and current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class
• Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate
• 2-3 years’ previous experience working as a Nurse Practitioner in the areas of primary care, chronic disease management, mental health and addictions
• Knowledge of culture and local Indigenous communities in Southwestern Ontario is required
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work effectively and independently
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and assessment skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and across teams
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly
• Computer literacy including skills in word processing, e-mail, PowerPoint, Excel, and Electronic Medical Records
• Willingness to participate in ongoing Indigenous teachings and ceremonies
• Valid Ontario Driver’s “G” license, personal auto insurance (at least 3 years experience) and clean driver’s abstract
• Obtain/ maintain a current and satisfactory police check as a condition of employment
• Up-to-date immunizations and records

Salary: $115,840 - $144,800 annually

Terms of Employment: Full-time

Deadline for Application: Thursday, July 10, 2025

How to Apply: Submit your application online or send your cover letter and resume by email to [e-mail] .

Location: Muncey

Profession Type: Nurses (NP, RN and RPN)