Nurse Practitioner - Sleep & Respiratory Care (with Obesity Medicine Integration)
Location:
Guelph, Ontario
Hours:
30-40 hours per week
Compensation:
$65-70 per hour
About Us
We are a specialty clinic dedicated to
sleep health, respiratory care, and obesity medicine
. Our collaborative team--physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals--works together to provide evidence-based, patient-focused care. With increasing demand for sleep and respiratory services, we are expanding and looking for an NP who thrives in a supportive, multidisciplinary model.
Role Overview
The
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
will work closely with sleep medicine physicians and respirologists to deliver
front-line care
in sleep and respiratory health. You will support patients through
diagnostic testing, treatment initiation, ongoing management, and education
. The role also integrates obesity management, recognizing the strong overlap between weight, respiratory disease, and sleep apnea.
Responsibilities (Collaborative Model)
Conduct comprehensive assessments, focusing on
sleep apnea, insomnia, COPD, asthma, and obesity-related conditions
Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests (e.g., home sleep studies, spirometry, bloodwork) in collaboration with supervising physicians
Prescribe medications and initiate evidence-based therapies within NP scope of practice
Support patients with CPAP/BiPAP initiation, troubleshooting, and follow-up, in collaboration with the sleep physician
Provide counseling on
sleep hygiene, respiratory health, weight management, and lifestyle strategies
Refer patients to specialists as needed for care outside NP scope
Document all encounters according to CNO and clinic standards
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner licensed in Ontario (Primary Health Care NP or Adult NP)
Strong interest or experience in
sleep medicine and respiratory care
Additional interest in obesity medicine considered an asset
Comfortable working in a
collaborative model
with physicians and allied health teams
Excellent communication and patient engagement skills
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $65.00-$70.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week
Work Location: In person
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