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Posted on October 15, 2024 by Employer details Inner City Family Health Team
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*Job Title*: Nurse Practitioner, *Interprofessional Primary Care Team* *Position Type: *Full-Time and Part-Time Contract (12 Months with the possibility of extension) *Hours:* 35 hours/week (1.0 FTE) *Salary: *$ 108,911.64 ? $126,258.44 *Location: *Downtown Toronto, On-Site *Bargaining Unit*: OPSEU Local 5115 *Application: *Email resume and cover letter to recruitment@innercityfht.ca *Deadline: *November 29, 2024 The Interprofessional Primary Care Team (IPCT) is an initiative by the Downtown East Ontario Health Team (DETOHT) that brings together Regent Park CHC, St. Michael?s FHT, Inner City FHT, and Sherbourne Health FHT to enhance access to interdisciplinary primary care for individuals in the downtown east of Toronto, including Moss Park, St. Jamestown, and Regent Park, who face significant financial challenges, housing insecurity, and other forms of marginalization. The DETOHT comprises 43 health and social service organizations deeply rooted in the community, aiming to provide seamless, inclusive, and high-quality care through an integrated system. The DETOHT?s initiatives focus on priority populations, such as people experiencing homelessness and those with mental health and addiction issues, guided by principles of client and family-centred care, health equity, diversity, transparent collaboration, quality improvement, and responsive leadership. Inner City Family Health Team is recruiting a Nurse Practitioner to support patient attachment to primary care services. The Inner-City Family Health Team is a multidisciplinary team providing health services to unhoused or marginally housed clients. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work closely with the DETOHT ICPT central navigation team and the four primary care organizations within the Downtown East Ontario Health Team (DET OHT) to deliver integrated services with an emphasis on health stabilization and fostering strong, ongoing attachment to primary care. The NP will provide comprehensive primary care to a diverse population facing significant barriers to healthcare, assisting patients in managing chronic conditions, preventing illnesses, promoting health, and effectively navigating the healthcare system. *Responsibilities: * * Integrate a broad knowledge base to perform holistic health assessments to obtain the required information to determine diagnoses, client needs and associated interventions * Work closely with ICFHT?s multidisciplinary team and the DETOHT ICPT project team to provide primary care * Provide primary care in a number of locations including the primary care clinic, home visits, satellite clinics, health bus, urban parks and shelters * Provide support and coverage to other IPCT?s Nurse Practitioners working out of the partnering primary care organizations * Provide comprehensive primary care for clients referred as part of the DETOHT ICPT project with substance use issues, mental health issues, acute medical issues, postoperative care, injuries, cancer treatment, and/or acute exacerbation of chronic issues. * Provide independent care within the scope of practice outlined by the College of Nurses. * Work within the Nurse Practitioners scope of practice to perform assessments, make diagnoses of disease and disorder, monitor ongoing therapy of patients with stable chronic illnesses, order diagnostic tests and interpret results and prescribe medications * Integrate a broad knowledge base to perform holistic health assessments, obtaining the required information to determine diagnoses, client needs, and associated interventions * Collaborate with team members, agency partners, clients, and communities to plan, implement, and deliver low-barrier, client-centred and coordinated care. * Perform outreach to marginalized individuals and groups, advocating for clients and supporting community development. * Work collaboratively with clients to identify and mitigate health risks, promote understanding of health issues, and support healthy behaviours. *Qua- LocationToronto, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$108,911.64 to $126,258.44YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Part time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9487548132
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