The Niagara North Family Health Team is an integrated, collaborative, teaching family health team providing excellent care to patients in the Niagara region. Our vision is to work with our patients and families towards optimizing their health status and well-being. Our focus is on health care, health promotion, disease prevention and chronic disease management.
Description:
The Niagara North Family Health Team (Niagara-on-the-Lake) is looking for a creative, innovative and highly motivated Foot Care Nurse (RPN) with an interest in wound care, and other office procedures (Cervical Cancer Screening, Injections, etc). This individual will provide basic foot care, wound care and other services to clients of the FHT in collaboration with our multi-disciplinary care team. The successful candidate will work closely with all ongoing programs particularly our Diabetes Education Program and Chiropody.
Qualifications:
- Registered Practical Nurse with at least one recognized course in basic foot care within the last two years.
- Current Certification with the College of Nurses of Ontario – must provide evidence of personal liability insurance
- Strong clinical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to problem solve and think critically
- Proficient in the use of computer and information technology, experience with electronic health records an asset.
- Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively and be flexible in a very active work environment
- Must be willing to enroll in an Advanced Foot Care course
- Ability and willingness to conduct patient assessments in the home.
- Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a busy multidisciplinary team
- Interest in research and teaching of learners
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a difference, we want to hear from you. Please be advised that all candidates are required to undergo a background verification/criminal reference check.
Compensation:
- Salary is commensurate with the Ontario Health compensation grid
The Niagara North Family Health Team welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Send resume and cover letter to Stephen Szeplaki, Executive Director, Niagara North FHT by July 17, 2026 – [email protected]
Pay: $54,549.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
