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Title posted on Talent.com - Community Health Nurse - Casual

Posted on June 19, 2026 by Employer details Sandy Hill Community Health Centre

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Internal/External Employment OpportunityPosition Title: Community Health NurseComponent/Team: Integrated Health Services ProgramStatus: Casual (float position ? no guaranteed hours)Salary Scale: $40.36 - $48.62 hourly plus 8% vacation pay in lieu of benefitsWork location: On-Site at 221 Nelson StreetVacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancyStart Date: ImmediatelyAPPLICATION DEADLINE: July 3, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.Position Description:The Community Health Nurse is a member of the Integrated Health Services team which includes the Health Services and Oasis Clinic and works closely with team members to provide the highest possible quality of healthcare services to clients. The role of the Community Health Nurse is to work with clients to help them achieve their desired health goals.  Reporting Relationship:The Community Health Nurse is directly accountable to the Health Services Team Leader and Oasis Clinical Team Leader for the carrying out of their duties and through the Team Leaders to the Director of Integrated Health Services and through them to the Chief Executive Officer.As a Community Health Nurse, the incumbent is responsible to meeting the licensing and regulatory requirements of the College of Nurses of Ontario as the professional governing body.RequirementsSkills, Education, and Experience:Requirements for this position include:                Education and Language<ul><li>Undergraduate degree in nursing from a recognized university or combination of nursing diploma and additional relevant courses/training</li><li>Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario (General Class)</li><li>Under the Centre?s designation to provide French Language Services:</li><li>French (oral expression): Advanced +</li><li>French (oral comprehension): Advanced +</li><li>French (reading comprehension): Intermediate</li><li>Fluency in English, both oral and written</li></ul>Preferred Professional Experience<ul><li>Three to five years nursing experience in a community setting or combination of community and hospital or public health settings: experience in a primary care setting an asset</li><li>Experience working with a broad range of populations and clients</li><li>Experience working within a harm reduction approach</li><li>Experience working in mental health and substance use disorders</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Knowledge of the impact of social/cultural/economic factors on the determinants of health</li><li>Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills</li><li>Effective communication skills</li><li>Excellent counseling skills</li><li>Excellent physical assessment skills</li><li>Ability to incorporate and strengthen collaborative and interdisciplinary teamwork</li><li>Ability to work with people living with mental health, substance use disorder and newcomers to Canada</li><li>Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary care giving team</li><li>Ability to work within the mandate of the Sandy Hill Community Health Centre</li><li>Ability to work under stress with multiple demands.</li><li>Ability to work outside regular hours       </li><li>Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications</li><li>Demonstrated flexibility, good judgment, initiative & creativity</li><li>Respects and values the diversity of communities and individuals</li><li>Sensitivity and alertness to signs of a client in crisis</li><li>Commitm