Career Opportunity
Position Title: Clinic Nurse
Classification: Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Type: Casual
Department: Primary Health Care
Location: Eccles & Rosemount
Reporting to: Manager, Primary Health Care
Compensation: RPN $27.76-$32.73 | RN $36.76-$44.34
Deadline to apply: August 22, 2025 by 5:00pm
Apply to: https://swchc.bamboohr.com/careers/713
About us
We are Somerset West Community Health Centre (SWCHC), a non-profit, community-governed organization that serves over 18,000 clients annually. Established in 1978, SWCHC provides a wide range of health care services such as primary health care, health promotion, community development, mental health, and harm reduction. We are deeply connected to the communities we serve and committed to removing barriers to accessing services for people who experience vulnerabilities because of their age, income, ability, sexual orientation or gender identity, and language or culture.
SWCHC strives to ensure that our team reflects the communities we serve. We work within an anti-racist, anti-oppressive framework that acknowledges the existence and impacts of systemic racism and seeks to ensure that systems are fair and equitable for everyone.
What the Program Entails
SWCHC is well known for its excellent Community Health Centre (CHC) model and its professional health services team, but it has also become a leader in offering a wide range of community-building activities and advocacy programs. Our team of doctors, nurses, dietitians and more offer a range of medical services.
What You’ll Do
Reporting to the Manager of Primary Health Care the Clinic Nurse works as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide coordinated care with other health professionals and support the overall function of the clinic.
What We’re Looking For
Life and Work Experience
Three to five years’ experience in community nursing
Previous clinic experience an asset
Previous experience using an EMR, preferably Practice Solutions Suite (PSS)
Experience providing routine immunizations for all ages
Your Education Path
Current license with the College of Nurses of Ontario (RN/RPN)Current CPR (preferred)
Required Language
Fluency in English required
Working knowledge of French or other languages an asset
What You Bring to the Table
Knowledge of primary health care and the social determinants of health
Able to work effectively in an inter-professional environment
Knowledge and awareness related to cultural competence
Experience working with disadvantaged communities
Knowledge of nursing care related to Primary Care/Community Health/Chronic Disease Management
Your Day-to-Day at a Glance
As our Clinic Nurse, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Nursing assessments
Telephone & in-person triage
Administer medications & treatments
Client education
Perform procedures within the scope of practice such as wound care, ear syringing
Client advocacy
Ready to Apply?
Take your career to the next level! Submit a cover letter and your resume by 5:00pm on August 22, 2025, to: https://swchc.bamboohr.com/careers/713
Somerset West Community Health Centre is an equal opportunity employer who values the diversity of individuals in our programs and services.
We welcome and encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and racialized communities, Two-Spirit, nonbinary, LGBTQ+ people; people with disabilities; and members of other equity seeking groups.
Applicants are encouraged to share accessibility needs in the application process, and every attempt will be made to accommodate them.
We sincerely appreciate your interest in working with us. Due to high volume of applicants, we can neither confirm receipt of nor respond to inquiries regarding your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
