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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Title</span>: Nurse Practitioner</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Reports</span> <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">to</span>: Manager, Primary Care</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Position Type:</span> Contract, Fulltime (35 hours per week up to 18 months)</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Salary:</span> $109,054.40 - $128,291.80 Annual or $59.92 – $70.49 per hour</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Vacancy Status:</span> Existing Vacancy</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Location:</span> Kingston</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Start Date:</span> September 2026</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Position Summary</span></span></p>\n<p>The Nurse Practitioner is a member of the primary health care team. The emphasis is on holistic care, health promotion, and disease prevention and includes trans health care. This position provides a combination of primary care responsibilities as well as supporting the transgender health care program at the Weller clinic site. The Nurse Practitioner works as an integral part of clients’ broader healthcare teams and in close collaboration with an MD and a multidisciplinary allied health team.  The Nurse Practitioner is responsible and accountable for their practice.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Key Responsibilities</span></span> </p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Cient Care</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Works within the scope of practice set for a Nurse Practitioner and provides assessment, care, and support in navigating the health-care system.</li>\n<li>Takes into account environmental, social, psychological and medical risk factors (social determinants of health) in a manner that is safe, can be understood by clients, appropriate to their family situation and attuned to their background (ex: LGBTQ+ populations).</li>\n<li>Works with and refers to other members of the care team or other health care professionals to ensure clients receive comprehensive, competent, and appropriate health care.</li>\n<li>Acts as a health advocate for clients and uses health care resources effectively.</li>\n<li>Assesses clients for routine health and illness care, prescribes treatment, prescribes medications, orders diagnostic tests, and promotes chronic disease self-management principles as appropriate.</li>\n<li>Remains accessible to clients during the hours of service scheduled by KCHC, at on and off-site locations and provides home visits as required.</li>\n<li>Counsels and educates individuals on health and lifestyle issues and evaluates the effectiveness of education and counseling approaches and strategies.</li>\n<li>Delivers care from a trauma-informed and harm reduction perspective</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Population Health &amp; 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experience in a primary care setting an asset.</li>\n<li>Experience supporting the LGBTQ+ clients required.</li>\n<li>Relevant training through Rainbow Health Ontario (or commitment to receive such training)</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nurse Practitioner position requires specific experience, skills and abilities in working effectively with LGBTQ+ clients.</li>\n<li>Experience supporting other priority populations including Indigenous clients, clients with addictions, mental health, and/or complex psycho-social issues – preferred.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of management of clients with addictions and mental health diagnosis.</li>\n<li>Excellent oral and written communication skills.</li>\n<li>Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis and ability to meet the physical demands of the position.</li>\n<li>Excellent organizational skills and above average attention to detail.</li>\n<li>Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to engage marginalized clients, and a commitment to being a “team player.”</li>\n<li>Proficiency in the use of computers and relevant software applications (Microsoft Office), including Electronic Medical Record software.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Other Requirements</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Current and satisfactory Criminal and Vulnerable Persons Check.</li>\n<li>French language is a strong asset</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>As a registered professional, to abide by and be accountable to the ethics and standards set out by the relevant regulatory body of the profession. All KCHC staff have a duty to understand and follow KCHC policies, uphold high ethical and professional standards, and maintain confidentiality and privacy, using tact and good judgment in all dealings with  other staff and clients.</p>\n<p>At Kingston Community Health Centres (KCHC), we understand that the work of <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Indigeneity, and Accessibility (EDIIA)</span> is ongoing. We are dedicated to being accountable, transparent, and responsive to the holistic needs of the communities we serve. We will continue to listen, learn, and take meaningful action to ensure that our policies, practices, and services create an environment where everyone, regardless of their identity or circumstances, can thrive.</p>\n<p>We actively encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including but not limited to women, racialized groups, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and those who identify as members of the 2SLGBTQI+ communities, to apply to KCHC. Our commitment to <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">EDIIA</span> is a living practice, one that evolves as we grow and learn together. We pledge to contribute to building a system that is equitable, diverse, inclusive, accessible, and welcoming for all. </p>\n<p>KCHC is an equal opportunity employer, respecting and embracing the needs and diversity of our employees. If you require accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify Human Resources.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Kingston Community Health Centres, 263 Weller Ave. Kingston ON, K7K 2V4  <a href=\"http://www.KCHC.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.KCHC.ca</a></p>\n<p> </p>",
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