Description du poste
Registered Nurse – Chronic Disease Prevention & Management
**Location:** Pembroke, Ontario, with support at our Eganville satellite clinic | **Status:** Full-Time Permanent
**Monday-Thursday, Fridays off**
Join Our Team
West Champlain Family Health Team is seeking a compassionate, collaborative Registered Nurse to help patients prevent and manage chronic conditions. Working alongside an interprofessional primary care team, you will provide education, clinical support, and follow-up that make a meaningful difference in patients’ everyday lives.
What You’ll Do
* **Diabetes Education & Management:** Provide type 1, 2 and gestational diabetes education, glucose-monitoring support including sensor application, management and interpretation; medication and injection teaching; ongoing follow up in collaboration with the care team.
* **Hypertension & Cardiovascular Health:** Support blood pressure management and healthy lifestyle changes; coordinate ambulatory blood pressure, and provide motivational interviewing to set lifestyle goals.
* **Memory Clinic:** Assist with referrals, cognitive screening, interdisciplinary assessments, and patient and family follow-up.
* **Smoking Cessation:** Offer counselling, treatment education, and follow-up through programs such as CAMH STOP.
* **Clinical Nursing:** Support unattached-patient PAP clinic; and provide laboratory and INR monitoring within RN scope and applicable orders or directives.
* **Seniors’ Fitness & Falls Prevention:** Lead accessible fitness and falls prevention programming, including participant assessments and education.
Additional Responsibilities
* Support our Eganville satellite as required.
* Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, dietitians, and other team members.
* Maintain clear EMR documentation and contribute to program improvement and patient-centred care.
Qualifications
* Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and current CPR certification.
* Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) designation, or willingness to work toward certification.
* Strong communication, patient education and advocacy, and organizational skills, with a collaborative approach.
* Interest or experience in chronic disease management; primary care, smoking cessation, memory care, and fitness programming experience are assets.
**Interested in Joining Us?**
We welcome nurses who enjoy variety, teamwork, and helping patients build confidence in managing their health.
To apply: email your resume to admin@westchamplainfht.com or bring it in person at 315 Pembroke Street East.
Pay: From $77,673.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Dental care
Work Location: In person