Job Description

The

Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre (GBACHC)

seeks a

full-time Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

to join our interprofessional primary care team. The GBACHC provides comprehensive, team-based care to clients and families across Grand Bend, Hensall, and surrounding communities, with a strong focus on

health promotion, chronic disease management, illness prevention, and equity of access.

Role Overview

The RPN works as an integral member of the interprofessional care team, collaborating with physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, social workers, dietitians, health promoters, and other allied health staff. Key responsibilities include the following:

Providing

direct nursing care

, including health assessments, injections, immunizations, wound care, medication administration, and chronic disease support Supporting

health education and self-management strategies

for individuals and groups Participating in

care planning, case conferencing, and quality improvement initiatives

Promoting

preventive care and screening

(cancer screening, immunizations, chronic disease monitoring) Maintaining accurate and timely

documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)

as per CNO and GBACHC standards

Qualifications

Current registration in good standing with the

College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)

as a

Registered Practical Nurse

Diploma in Practical Nursing from a recognized institution Current certification in

CPR (Level C) and AED

Experience in

primary care, community health, or chronic disease management

(preferred) Demonstrated commitment to

interprofessional, client-centred care

Strong communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) and computer applications A completed Vulnerable Sector Police Check completed within the last six months

Why Join GBACHC?

Work in a

collaborative interprofessional environment

where your skills are valued and supported Opportunities to engage in

community-based health promotion programs

Be part of a team committed to

equity, innovation, and improving community health outcomes

Live and work in the

vibrant Bluewater Coast community

, close to London, Sarnia, and Stratford

Compensation and Benefits

The GBACHC offers a

competitive compensation package

and excellent working conditions, including:

Comprehensive

extended health coverage

(medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) Participation in a Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Paid vacation and continuing education support A supportive, team-based environment with full administrative and allied health support

About Our Community

Grand Bend and its surrounding areas offer an exceptional quality of life. Enjoy Lake Huron beaches, vibrant local arts and culture, year-round recreation, and family-friendly communities--all within a short drive of London, Sarnia, and Stratford.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $49,400.00-$54,400.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Store discount Vision care Wellness program
Work Location: In person