COME WORK WITH US!
THE HEALTH CENTRE HAS AN ONGOING OPENING FOR CASUAL REGISTERED NURSES
Working to a full scope of practice, Registered Nurses (RNs) provide comprehensive primary care nursing within a clinical care team focused on the needs of people who are significantly marginalized. The RNs conduct analyses of health behaviours related to lifestyle and culture, review of clients’ medical history, physical assessments, and in collaboration with the client, development and implementation of person-centred care plans.
Casual RNs will have the opportunity to support our Old East Village, Health Outreach, and Huron primary care clinics as well as some of our specialized programs including our Newcomer Clinic, Safer Supply, HOME, Hepatitis C and HIV Care, Trans Health Care, and Diabetes Care.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Competitive pay
- Flexible hours, no weekends
- Additional pay in lieu of benefits and vacation time
- Opportunities for cross-training in multiple program areas
- Build skills and experience
- Optional participation - Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Postsecondary diploma (RN) or degree (BScN) from a recognized college or university
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
- At least 2 years of nursing experience in a community setting OR combination of community and hospital or public health setting; experience in primary care is an asset
- Ability to work with diverse communities with respect, sensitivity, creativity, innovation, cultural understanding, and non-judgement
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Awareness and understanding of the social determinants of health and health promotion
- Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (Telus Practice Solutions Suite currently in use)
- French and other language skills are considered an asset in supporting the communities we serve
APPLY NOW
Apply anytime and we will reach out if we have a need for casual nursing!
No need to submit a full page cover letter, but please let us know where your areas of interest lie.
Applicants are encouraged to learn more about the Health Centre and explore our web presence by visiting us online at www.lihc.on.ca, following us on Twitter @HealthCentre or liking us on Facebook – London InterCommunity Health Centre.
Due to the vulnerability of our client populations and the need for reliable attendance, it is a condition of employment that the successful candidate submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination and a Vulnerable Sector Police Clearance to Human Resources.
The Health Centre is committed to hiring staff that reflect the diversity of the clients and community that we serve. Should you require an accommodation in making an application, please contact our office. Even if you don’t have all of the qualifications listed here, we still want to hear from you!
We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted.
ABOUT US
For more than 30 years, the London InterCommunity Health Centre has provided health and social services to those who experience barriers to care including poverty, homelessness, language or culture, and complex and/or chronic health conditions including mental health and addictions.
Today, with four busy clinics in three of London’s most under-served regions, the organization is viewed as a community leader in newcomer health, care of marginalized women, issues of health equity, client-led service development and the advancement of partnerships that improve access to vital services for people who are at the margins in our community.