At the Niagara Falls Community Health Centre (NFCHC), we are more than just a healthcare facility; we are a community hub dedicated to improving the lives of those who face barriers to care! Our innovative, diverse, and inclusive team strives to provide holistic, upstream healthcare to our local community. We believe in fostering a supportive work environment that prioritizes work-life balance, professional growth, and employee well-being.
Position Summary:
The Nurse Practitioner provides holistic, client-centered primary care to diverse populations, including pediatrics, refugees, newcomers, trans individuals, and palliative care patients. Responsible for managing a patient roster, the NP conducts assessments, diagnoses, care planning, and follow-ups in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. The role includes quality improvement, research, student mentorship, efficient EMR use with AI Scribe, and occasional home visits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide holistic, client-centered primary care to specialized populations with barriers to care, including pediatrics, refugees, newcomers to Canada, trans care, & palliative care.
- Conduct assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluations in-person and virtually to your own roster of patients.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
- Engage in quality improvement, research initiatives, and student mentorship.
- Utilize Electronic Medical Records (EMR) efficiently for documentation with the support of AI Scribe.
- Perform occasional home visits for clients unable to visit the clinic.
What we are looking for:
- Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution; current extended class registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, preferably in a community setting.
- Passion for working with socially and medically complex patients.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in EMR and virtual care tools.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
- Ability to work flexible hours and participate in on-call schedules.
- Valid Ontario Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.
Why join us:
- Location: Niagara Falls Community Health Centre
- Work Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week (flex time and part-time considered)
- Salary: up to $122,389 + On call stipend
- HOOPP Pension: Secure your future with our comprehensive pension plan.
- Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy fully funded health and dental benefits.
- Health and Wellness Fund: Invest in your well-being with our dedicated fund.
- Professional Development Fund: Continuous learning and development opportunities with our dedicated fund.
- Onsite Gym: Stay active with convenient access to fitness facilities.
- Flexible Paid Time Off: Achieve work-life balance with our flexible PTO options.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside our Clinical Team Lead who is also a Nurse Practitioner, ensuring professional guidance and support.
Join Us and Make a Difference:
At NFCHC, your work will have a profound impact on the lives of our clients and the community. If you are a compassionate, dedicated Nurse Practitioner looking to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to this posting. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities as part of our recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know.