Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care (Full Time Permanent & Full Time Temporary Contract

Np Education; Brantford; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to deliver primary health care services to diverse communities. This role emphasizes holistic care, addressing mental health and addiction issues while promoting overall well-being. You will work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality patient-centered care. This position not only offers a competitive salary but also the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about health promotion and chronic disease management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health benefits including HOOPP

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with extended class certification in good standing.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in primary care or community health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Communication Skills

Clinical Skills

Problem-Solving Abilities

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) with NP Certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)

Job description

POSITION: Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care & Outreach

STATUS: Full Time Permanent & Full Time Temporary Contract (12 months with possibility to extend)

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 2

POSTING DATE: May 7, 2025

About Us:

Grand River Community Health Centre (GRCHC) is a dynamic, client-centred organization committed to delivering high-quality primary health care services to the diverse community of Brantford. Our interdisciplinary team provides holistic and inclusive care, addressing the social determinants of health while focusing on prevention, wellness, and chronic disease management.

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) works with 2 focused areas of service including providing primary health care for a roster of clients at the Centre and providing primary health care for outreach clients.

The Nurse Practitioner will function with an integrated team of professionals that offer primary care including: assessment and development of treatment plans in collaboration with the client, caregiver, and referrals as required. This integrated role also provides flexible outreach services to vulnerable individuals of all ages who may be at risk of homelessness, and who may have addiction, and /or mental health challenges.

This position will require you to work a minimum of 1 evening per week and possibly weekends.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team. The NP will provide primary health care services to individuals and families, emphasizing providing primary care to people that are experiencing homelessness, mental health and addiction issues as well as health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease management.

The NP will work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care that aligns with GRCHC’s mission and values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and interdisciplinary team members.
• Prescribe medications and other therapeutic interventions in accordance with scope of practice.
• Provide health education, counseling, and support to patients and families to promote overall well-being.
• Collaborate with physicians, social workers, dietitians, and other health professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and health promotion programs within the community.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records and documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational guidelines.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Registered Nurse (RN) with extended class certification (NP) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in primary care, community health, or a related field preferred.
• Strong clinical skills with a focus on patient-centred, evidence-based care.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Experience working with diverse and vulnerable populations is an asset.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMRs) and documentation.

• Demonstrated experience in Community and Mental Health and Addictions
• Ability to work autonomously as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge and proficiency in current, evidenced-based methods and practices of primary care delivery, with an emphasis on health promotion and harm reduction
• Superior leadership, organization, research, evaluation, time management, communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with electronic medical records (EMR)
• This ONA position offers a competitive wage range, of $55.31 to $66.67 per hour and benefits (including HOOPP) are offered.
• Employment is conditional upon providing a police vulnerable sector check and having had a full series of COVID-19 vaccinations

Why Work at Grand River CHC?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Work-life balance with a focus on employee well-being.
• Meaningful work that positively impacts the health and well-being of the Brantford community.

Benefits of Living in Brantford, Ontario:

Brantford, known as the “Telephone City”, is a growing community with a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. Some benefits of living in Brantford include:

• Affordable Housing: Compared to larger urban centers, Brantford offers a lower cost of living and housing options for families and professionals.
• Great Location: Conveniently located between Toronto, Hamilton, and London, Brantford provides easy access to major cities via Highway 403.
• Green Spaces & Recreation: Enjoy beautiful parks, trails along the Grand River, and recreational activities for all ages.
• Strong Community Feel: A friendly, close-knit community with excellent schools, cultural events, and local businesses.
• Growing Economy: Brantford is home to a thriving job market, post-secondary institutions, and opportunities for career growth.

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate Nurse Practitioner looking to make a meaningful difference in the community, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and cover letter to [e-mail]. All applications must be submitted no later than 4:30 pm on May 30, 2025. We appreciate your interest, however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted.

The Grand River Community Health Centre is an equal opportunity employer, committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from women, members of racialized groups, visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of all sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.

To ensure there is an equal opportunity during the recruitment and selection process, Grand River Community Health Centre provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities upon request.

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