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RPN/RN Foot Care Nurse

Thunder Bay, ON
CA$51,562 - CA$80,765/per year
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

1 FTE Position

Thunder Bay Site

One of a network provincial community health centres, the NorWest Community Health Centres is a community based, non-profit organization funded by Ontario Health, emphasizing access to primary health care and prevention programs and services.

We are currently seeking 1 FTE Foot Care Nurse who, as a valuable member of the Community Health Centre team, will provide foot care services and assist in the delivery of care to HART Hub clients and primary care services to the clients we serve, with a strong emphasis on disease prevention, health promotion, education, and empowerment. This is a full time Foot Care Nurse position working 35 hours per week/70 hours every 2 weeks.

The salary range for this position is $69,942 to 80,765 for Registered Nurses (RN) and $51,562 to $62,122 for Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) per year. We currently do not use AI to screen resumes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • RN/RPN with current College of Nurses of Ontario registration in good standing.
  • Minimum one year Foot Care Nurse Experience.
  • Certification in Basic and Advanced Foot Care is required to perform clinical activities according to the College of Nurses standards for nursing practice.
  • Thorough knowledge and proficiency in current nursing procedures, nursing assessment, physical assessments and treatment measures.
  • Working with populations that are under housed and living with current or past substance use requiring support with complex care.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
  • Strong organizational, communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work both independently, and collaboratively, within interprofessional team environment.
  • Experience working with electronic medical records
  • Utilizes professional assessment skills to identify physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of clients.
  • Has awareness of and sensitivity to health issues particularly within individuals who face barriers to accessing care (under housed, living with mental health challenges or diagnoses, current or past substance use, complex health histories, 2SLGBTQIA+, newcomers, non-insured).

How to Apply: **Please visit:**https://norwestchc.org/team/

The deadline for applicants is Monday, March 30 at 4:30 p.m.

Please submit your cover letter, resume and three work reference contacts with your online application. Cover letters can be addressed to:

Lesly Gunasekara, Manager of Human Resources

NorWest Community Health Centres

525 Simpson Street

Thunder Bay, Ontario P7C 3J6

**FAX:**622-7637

www.norwestchc.org

NorWest CHC is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process. We would like to thank all those that apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About NorWest Community Health Centres

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NorWest Community Health Centres exists to respond to individual and local community needs by providing a range of services that improve the health and well-being of people and their communities.

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