Nurse Practitioner - Community Health Focus

Location: Cochrane Region (Hearst)

Be a key player at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Rapid Access Addiction Medicine in Moosonee, ON. This full-time permanent position offers a meaningful chance to impact community wellness and mental health.

At WAHA, your advanced clinical skills will directly support individuals struggling with substance use. You will be instrumental in diagnosing, planning, and managing addiction treatments while fostering therapeutic relationships within a culturally rich environment. Engage with community members and professionals dedicated to transformative care that encompasses mental health, substance recovery, and primary healthcare support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive medical and psychosocial assessments

• Offer advanced consultations addressing complex addiction needs

• Support clients through their recovery journey in a collaborative setting

• Ensure compliance with health standards and documentation

• Conduct educational sessions for clients and community partners

Requirements:

• Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner certification

• CNO registration as RN Extended Class in good standing

• 3-5 years of relevant Nurse Practitioner experience

• CNA certificate in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing desirable

• Valid Ontario Driver's License required

Join WAHA in providing vital healthcare services and become part of a healing community in Northern Ontario.