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Job Description
**Practice Nurse (RN or RPN) – Family Practice Clinic**
**Location: Springwater, ON**
**Position Type: Full\-Time / Part\-Time**
**Start Date: Week of April 15, 2026**
**About the Role**
Our fast\-paced Family Practice Clinic is seeking a dedicated, patient‑centered Practice Nurse (Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse) to join our collaborative healthcare team. This role is ideal for a nurse who thrives in primary care, values health promotion, and is passionate about supporting patients across all stages of life.
You will play a key role in delivering high‑quality clinical care, providing patient education, and ensuring smooth, efficient nursing services in alignment with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) standards.
**Key Responsibilities**
**1\. Immunization \& Clinical Procedures**
* Administer routine childhood vaccinations according to the Public Health Ontario schedule.
* Maintain accurate electronic immunization records and provide parent education.
* Perform cervical screening (Pap tests) and counsel patients on cervical health and HPV protocols.
* Provide wound care, including assessments, dressing changes, and suture/staple removal.
* Administer IM and SC injections (e.g., B12, allergy shots, Depo‑Provera).
**2\. Patient Assessment \& Triage**
* Conduct initial assessments, including vital signs and health history.
* Perform phone triage to determine urgency and appropriate care pathways.
* Assist physicians with minor procedures and physical examinations.
3\.
**Health Promotion \& Chronic Disease Management**
* Conduct Well‑Baby and Well‑Child assessments.
* Support patients with chronic conditions such as Diabetes (including foot care and glucose monitoring) and Hypertension.
* Provide lifestyle counselling related to smoking cessation, nutrition, and mental health resources.
**4\.Administrative \& Laboratory Duties**
* Maintain vaccine “cold chain” protocols for safe storage and handling.
* Coordinate specialist referrals and follow up on laboratory results.
* Perform point‑of‑care testing (e.g., urinalysis).
**Qualifications \& Requirements**
* Registration: Current General Class registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as an RN or RPN.
* Education: Nursing Diploma or Degree; additional primary care/community health certifications considered an asset.
* Experience: 1–2 years of experience in a primary care or family practice setting preferred.
* Skills:
* Proficiency in administering pediatric immunizations.
* Certification or experience performing cervical screening (Pap tests).
* Familiarity with EMR systems; TELUS CHR experience preferred.
* Strong understanding of Ontario’s immunization schedule and Public Health reporting requirements.
* Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
**Work Environment \& Benefits**
* Competitive salary and benefits.
* Standard clinic hours (Monday–Friday), with occasional weekend shifts beginning June 2026\.
* Supportive, team‑oriented environment focused on work‑life balance and ongoing professional development.
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