Clinical Nurse

POSITION SUMMARY Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) Health Services is seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Nurse to join the interdisciplinary team at the Six Feathers Clinic in Thunder Bay. The Clinical Nurse will play a key role in delivering comprehensive, culturally appropriate primary care services to members of KO communities. Working within a multidisciplinary team that includes Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, Physiotherapists, and Social Workers, the Clinical Nurse will provide direct patient care with a strong focus on wound care, diabetic management, foot care, and phlebotomy services. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide direct clinical care to patients, including assessment, treatment, and follow-up * Deliver specialized wound care and foot care services, including prevention and management of complications * Support diabetes management through patient education, monitoring, and coordination of care plans * Perform phlebotomy and manage specimen collection in accordance with best practices * Assist in chronic disease management and health promotion initiatives * Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic, patient-centered care * Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation * Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinic program development * Promote culturally safe and respectful care for First Nations clients * Adhere to all professional, organizational, and regulatory standards QUALIFICATIONS * Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) preferred * Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with significant relevant experience will be considered * Demonstrated experience in: * Wound care and foot care * Diabetes management * Phlebotomy * Experience working in a primary care or community health setting is an asset * Knowledge of Indigenous health issues and experience working with First Nations communities is an asset * Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team WORKING CONDITIONS * Clinic-based environment in Thunder Bay * Interaction with diverse patient populations, including vulnerable individuals * Occasional flexibility in scheduling may be required SALARY & BENEFITS * Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. KO Health offers a competitive benefits package and a supportive team environment.

The Clinical Nurse will provide direct clinical care to patients, focusing on wound care, diabetic management, and phlebotomy services. They will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.

Candidates should be a Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing or a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with relevant experience. Experience in wound care, diabetes management, and knowledge of Indigenous health issues is preferred.

• Competitive Benefits Package

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Wound Care
• Foot Care
• Diabetes Management
• Phlebotomy
• Clinical Assessment
• Critical Thinking
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills

• Healthcare
• Social Services

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week