LOFHTRN

Job Description

Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse– Lower Outaouais Family Health Team
1 Temporary Part-Time Bilingual RN or RPN (37.5 hours per two-week period)
Overview:
The Lower Outaouais Family Health Team (LOFHT) is looking for a dedicated temporary part-time Primary Health Care RN or RPN. The LOFHT serves our community by promoting wellness and healing through collaborative care, where the team works together to support active participation of the patient towards their wellness goals. Located in Hawkesbury (half way between Ottawa and Montreal) our family physicians and interdisciplinary health professionals work collaboratively to provide the best primary care to our 19,000 patients.
Main Responsibilities/ Position Focus:
• Collaborates and/or consults with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members to provide high quality primary care
• Suture removal
• Staples removal
• Injection/ vaccination
• Ear syringing
• ABI
• Wound care

Experience in the following would be considered an asset:
• Foot care
• Smoking cessation counselling
• Cryotherapy
• Pessary
Education, Experience and Skills:
• Current membership with CNO, including professional liability insurance coverage
• At least two (2) years clinical experience will be considered an asset
• Certification in CPR (BLS-C)
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Job Requirements
• Must be bilingual, oral and written
• Provide Vulnerable Sector Check
Salary: commensurate with experience

The LOFHT is a HOOPP employer.
Flexible scheduling options available.