Position Overview:

We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated, and team-oriented **Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)** to work alongside our medical team of five family physicians. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality care to our patients in our combined family medicine and obstetrical care clinic in Wortley Village.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of physicians and according to TVFHT Medical Directives.

- Counsel and educate patients regarding their medical questions and conditions.

- Measure patient heights, weights, and vital signs.

- Administer prescribed immunizations, injections, and treatments.

- Assist in performing routine lab tests and prepare specimens for analysis.

- Prepare for and assist physicians with procedures and sterilize equipment.

- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with documentation in electronic medical records (PS Suite EMR).

- Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and follow-up appointments.

- Participate in team meetings, provide feedback, and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

- Triage patient phone calls and address concerns with professionalism and empathy.

- Respond to physician requests and messages regarding patient follow-up.

- Adhere to all infection control, safety, and confidentiality protocols.

- Clean and organize exam rooms when necessary.

- Track, order, and maintain inventory of immunizations, equipment, and consumables.

Qualifications:

- Completion of an accredited **Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)** program.

- Current registration and good standing with the **College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)**.

- Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers course: BLS-HCP(C).

- Previous experience in a community clinic setting and/or with obstetrics is an asset, but not required.

Skills & Competencies:

- Strong clinical skills and the ability to perform nursing assessments and procedures with accuracy and compassion.

- Competent at interpreting the provincial immunization schedule and drawing up and administering vaccines to patients of all ages

- Competent at other family medicine skills including suture/staple removal, wound care management, ear syringing, throat swabs, urine dips, pap tests, etc.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting with physicians, MOAs, and other healthcare staff.

- Adept in managing and resolving conflict in a mature manner.

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient education and emotional support.

- Proficient in electronic medical records (PS Suites EMR experience preferred) and basic office software applications.

- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and remain calm under pressure.

- Ability to function autonomously and to adapt to changing situations and varying workload.

- Compassionate, patient-centered care approach with an understanding of the unique needs of obstetrical patients.

Demonstrate initiative to problem solve and anticipate the needs of patients and physicians.

Why Join Our Team:

- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a compassionate and dedicated team of family physicians who are committed to providing the best possible care.

- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive work schedule with flexibility to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.

- Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients by providing care during one of the most important and transformative times in their lives.

- Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and growth within the fields of family medicine and women’s health.

Immunization & PPE Requirements

Before beginning employment at Old South Maternity Care, all new hires will be required to:

- Provide a Vulnerable Sector Check.

- Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, Tetanus/ Diphtheria/Polio; Meningitis; and influenza (annual requirement).

- Provide documentation of Tuberculosis skin testing (two step);

- Provide proof of Health Canada-approved COVID-19 vaccination reflective of Ontario Health’s current definition of being fully vaccinated (two doses).

- Applicants must be willing to observe masking requirements during cold and flu season/ infection outbreaks/ and at-risk encounters.

For more information on our clinic, visit www.oldsouthmaternity.ca.

We appreciate all applications, however, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

French not required

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
No weekends

Application question(s):

Do you have experience with Telus PS Suites EMR?
Do you have RPN/RN experience in a family practice?

Licence/Certification:

Registered Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse Diploma (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-02

Old South Maternity Care & Family Practice

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