Nurse Practitioner

ConnectWell Community Health is seeking a dynamic Nurse Practitioner (0.9 FTE) to join the interdisciplinary team providing primary health care to rostered clients to the NP at ConnectWell Community Health - Lanark site (31.5 hrs / week). This ongoing position provides comprehensive benefit packages and HOOPP Pension.

Position Summary : ConnectWell Community Health is a fully accredited organization. ConnectWell is a community governed, not-for-profit organization, providing primary health care, health promotion and illness prevention services, and developmental and social services. ConnectWell Community Health services are provided by salaried interdisciplinary team members working to their fullest possible scope, in a collaborative practice to address the health and wellbeing needs of the people.

The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) functions as a member of the Primary Care Team in the provision of primary health care services offered at ConnectWell Community Health. Primary health care services are provided at ConnectWell and in the community, with an emphasis on health promotion, client education and self-management. The RN (EC) must be aware of, understand, and adhere to the Standards of Practice set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Qualifications :

RN (EC) license / NP Primary Health Care Certificate

Current and unrestricted registration as an RN (EC) with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Three years experience in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting or community preferred

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in an inter-disciplinary team

Strong clinical skills

Proven commitment to and knowledge of community-based health care, preferably in a rural community and with disadvantaged population groups

Eperience in the development and delivery of health education / promotion programs.

Ability to work evening hours, as required

Ability to provide on-call telephone services on a rotation basis

Valid driver's license and use of a vehicle

Attention to detail, ability to prioritize, and time management skills

Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication

Reporting Relationship : The successful candidate will report to Primary Care Manager.

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HOW TO APPLY : Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume detailing their qualifications and interest in the position. Application deadline is March 5, 2025. Applications should be sent to the attention of Jodi Halpenny at

An offer of employment will be conditional upon the candidate completing a Vulnerable Sector Screening, which includes a criminal reference check and proof of COVID vaccinations (2 doses).

ConnectWell is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If at any stage in the selection process you require accommodation due to a disability, please contact Jodi Halpenny to let us know how we can assist you.

ConnectWell Community Health is also committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity and we encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons / persons of colour and those who identify as women, persons with disabilities and LGBTQ+ persons.

Although we appreciate all responses, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types : Part-time, Permanent

Pay : $58.77-$69.14 per hour

Expected hours : 31.5 per week

Benefits : Company pension

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

Vision care

Schedule : 8 hour shift

No weekends

Experience :

Nursing : 3 years (preferred)

Language : English (required)

Licence / Certification :

Class G Licence, No public transit available (required)

Work Location : In person

Application deadline : 2025-03-05