Nurse Practitioner in Leamington, Ontario at Windsor Essex Community Health Centre
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Job Description
Position Title: Nurse Practitioner (2 Temporary Positions)
Organization: Windsor Essex Community Health Centre (weCHC), Leamington site (33 Princess St)
Classification: Temporary Full-Time (35 hours/week)
Salary Range: $66.32 – 72.63 / Hour
Position Type: Maternity Leave Backfill, up to 16-month contracts
At weCHC, we’re more than a workplace — we’re a purpose-driven team passionate about creating healthier communities. Our work supports a diverse population, often with complex and unique needs, and we meet this challenge with compassion, innovation, and commitment. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or take the next step in a meaningful role, weCHC offers the opportunity to contribute to something bigger, alongside colleagues who value collaboration, inclusion, and belonging.
What We OfferThe primary focus of the Nurse Practitioner is to conduct assessments and work with the inter-professional team to provide care and treatment of health conditions. As a key member of the team, the Nurse Practitioner will:
- Minimum 1-2 years experience as an Extended Class Nurse Practitioner working with vulnerable clients
- Experience working with mental health and addictions is an asset.
- Experience in a community health setting or combination of community health and hospital or public health settings
- Strong attention to patient-centred care and establishing therapeutic relationships required
- Demonstrated ability to work in an inter-professional team environment required
- Strong communication and excellent interpersonal skills, combined with good analytical, problem solving, organizational and administrative skills
- Proficient in the use of computers and various software applications
- Clean driver’s abstract, current, valid Class “G” Driver’s License and reliable transportation to support travel across Windsor-Essex County and the province, as required
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) language skills a strong asset.
- Undergraduate and/or Graduate degree in Nursing from a recognized University
- Qualified to provide care to clients across their lifespan
- Member in good standing in the Extended Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Member in good standing with the Nurse Practitioner’s Association of Ontario (NPAO) and/or Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)
- Training and/or certification related to mental health and addictions recommended considered an asset
- Experience with phlebotomy
- Completion of a Police Clearance and Vulnerable Sector Check prior to commencing employment.