Paediatric Virtual Urgent Care Clinic Nurse Practitioner (1.0 FTE, Regular)

Thames Valley Family Health Team

London

On-site

CAD 110,718 - 131,363

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A healthcare organization in London, Ontario is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to provide virtual urgent care and support. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in nursing, experience in pediatric care, and excellent clinical skills. The role involves diagnosing, prescribing, and coordinating care. Competitive salary package includes annual income ranges from $110,718 to $131,363. Applicants are encouraged to apply by June 29, 2025.

Qualifications

Successful completion of a master’s degree in nursing.
Current registration in the extended class with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
At least 2 years of recent nursing experience in primary or acute care, pediatric experience preferred.
Must have access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Provide care through the rapid assessment in emergency diversion clinics.
Diagnose, prescribe medications, and coordinate care with subspecialists.
Ongoing education and advising patients/families.

Skills

Clinical reasoning skills

Interpersonal relationships

Flexibility

Empathy

Patient-centered care

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Job description

Paediatric Virtual Urgent Care Clinic Nurse Practitioner (1.0 FTE, Regular)

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The Thames Valley Family Health Team is one of the largest family health teams in Ontario. With more than 120 physicians across 16 sites within London, Middlesex, Oxford and Elgin counties, the Thames Valley Family Health Team is committed to providing comprehensive inter-collaborative primary health care to over 162,000 patients.

Thames Valley Family Health Team is seeking Full-time Nurse Practitioners (NP), with either a Paediatric or Primary Care designation, to join our dynamic team. Dedicated to optimization of full scope of clinical practice, our organization is looking to mentor a new NP, or experienced NP into this unique clinical area. The focus of this NP role will be in providing care through the rapid assessment of emergency department diversion clinics and an NP- Led Virtual Urgent Care (VUC) Clinic.

Requirements

Successful completion of a master’s degree in nursing
Current registration in the extended class and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
At least 2 years of recent nursing experience with a clinical focus in primary or acute care: pediatric experience preferred.
Current member of the Nurse Practitioner's Association of Ontario (NPAO) or Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)
Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers course: BLS-HCP (C)
Well-developed clinical reasoning skills and ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively
Clear understanding of NP Scope of Practice
Must have access to reliable transportation as travel between sites may be required
Availability to work 12pm – 9pm in a hybrid work arrangement with availability Monday through Sunday and on holidays

Duties And Responsibilities

Improving access and flow by working to full scope with the focus on preventing unnecessary ER visits and/or decreasing the length of stay of ER visits
Working to full scope by diagnosing, prescribing medications, ordering diagnostic tests and imaging, and making specialist referrals, and coordinating care with other subspecialists
Ongoing education, counselling and advising patients/families and other care providers.
Liaising closely with community partners, including 811 (previously Telehealth)
Identifying opportunities for quality improvement including the development of policies and procedures; patient care initiatives that reflect best practices and relevant Canadian guidelines in the delivery of Emergency Room and Virtual Care
All duties and responsibilities of the NP conform to professional practice standards of the Thames Valley Family Health Team.

Qualifications

Recent experience collaborating with external agencies and community partners preferred
Ability to establish effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues and therapeutic relationships with patients and families
Expertise in critical thinking, clinical problem solving, negotiation and conflict resolution
Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal relations and communication skills, both oral and written
Demonstrated excellence in clinical practice
Demonstrated practice and commitment to the principles of patient & family centered care
Demonstrated skill in insight, self-awareness and self-management consistent with high emotional intelligence
Demonstrated ability to express oneself assertively and effectively in a non-judgmental and respectful manner
Demonstrated experience and leadership in education and research
Ability to function as an independent practitioner and a collaborative team member
Proven ability to act empathically, while establishing and maintaining productive relationships
Ability to be flexible and adapt positively to constantly changing clinical situations and multiple demands

Annual Salary: $110,718 - $131,363 (based on years of experience)

To apply: Qualified and interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed resume no later than June 29, 2025. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a criminal background check and medical screening. To be eligible to apply you must have a Social Insurance Number and in some cases a valid work permit.

While we thank all applicants, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Thames Valley Family Health Team is an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive, safe, accessible, diverse, and respectful environment for all that is free of discrimination and harassment. We encourage and welcome all applicants including, but not limited to a broad range of cultural, national, and ethnic origins, racial, religious, gender identities and expression, as well as people of all ages, marital/family status, and those with disabilities to apply. Please contact julie.goodchild@thamesvalleyfht.ca if you require assistance with an accommodation.

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