Registered Nurse
Part Time – 12 Month Contract Position
This 0.7 FTE position involves working 28 hours per week as an RN in our Harm Reduction programs. It is a collaborative position working within the BCFHT with physicians and other allied health professional staff. You will also be working with our broader health system partners including the hospital, Addictions & Mental Health, and North Hastings Community Trust. The ideal candidate is a compassionate, caring individual who can understand the challenges our patients and their families face.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver a range of harm reduction supports for patients with substance use based on a patient centred model of care
- Establish therapeutic relationships with patients
- Provide community outreach
- Collaborate with members of our interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate plans to support the patients
- Connect patients with other services in our community
Qualifications:
- Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Nurse
- Understanding of addictions and substance use
- Knowledge of harm reduction strategies
- Awareness and understanding of the unique health care challenges in our rural community particularly the social determinants of health
- Willing to adhere to our Covid vaccination policy
Experience within primary health settings, as well as flexibility to respond to a fluctuating workload and changing environment are important qualities. Proficiency in the use of electronic health records is an asset.
The Bancroft Community FHT is a HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) employer. This position is eligible for HOOPP.
Candidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter by Wednesday, June 1, 2022 to Sandra McGrath, Executive Director, Bancroft Community Family Health Team, at smcgrath@bancroftfht.com
We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
And Drs. Brown, Griffin, Fransky, Ferreira, White, Gerasimoff, Blanchard, Keila, Noltie, & Ahearn
Casual On-Call Registered Practical Nurse
This position involves working called-in shifts to cover illness and vacation leaves.
Responsibilities include assisting the physicians in all areas including conducting routine well-baby (and immunizations), prenatal, hypertension, diabetic, and adult preventative care visits; fielding patient phone calls and answering condition-specific questions within scope; triaging and managing the flow of information to the team; and preparing exam rooms and stocking medical supplies. You will be working as a team with physicians, receptionists, other nurses, and Family Health Team staff to provide coordinated quality patient care. The ideal candidate must be motivated, able to work independently, and keen to take initiative.
Experience within primary health or acute care settings as well as flexibility to respond to a fluctuating workload and changing environment are important qualities. Proficiency in the use of electronic health records is an asset. Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse is required.
The Bancroft Community FHT is a HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) employer. This position is eligible for HOOPP.
Candidates must adhere to our organizations vaccine policy.
If you have recently submitted your resume for another position, please reapply.
Candidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter to Sandra McGrath, Executive Director, Bancroft Community Family Health Team, at smcgrath@bancroftfht.com
We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
