Durham Community Health Centre

Healthcare

RegisteredNurse(RN)-BlackHealth&Wellness

CA$72–77k Oshawa, Ontario, Canada CONTRACT
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Registered Nurse (RN) - Black Health & Wellness at Durham Community Health Centre. Skills: Mental health promotion, Culturally safe care, Primary care, Health inequities. Deliver comprehensive, client-centered care. Provide mental health promotion”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve health equity; Reduce health inequities; Improve youth mental wellness; Improve community resilience

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

Valid current vulnerable sector police check, Valid Ontario Driver's License, Flexibility to work or drive, Ability to work a flexible schedule, At least one evening per week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Registered Nurse (RN) license, 35 hours per week, Full vaccination against COVID-19

Nice to Have

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Lived experience and community connection to ACB communities

What You'll Do.

Deliver comprehensive

Provide mental health promotion

Provide prevention strategies

Provide culturally safe care

Prioritize health needs

Engage internally and externally

Assess population health needs

Develop targeted assessment strategies

Develop treatment strategies

Develop prevention strategies

Reduce health inequities

Provide client-centered primary care

Involve clients as partners

Recognize social determinants of health

Act as a health advocate

Participate in inter-professional model

Provide mental health care

Use anti-oppressive framework

Use trauma-informed framework

Use culturally responsive framework

Perform clinical assessments

Gather health information

Provide nursing services

Address biopsychosocial needs

Address multiple comorbid health conditions

Address mental health diagnoses

Address concurrent disorders

Prioritize client-centered care

Perform intake assessment activities

Provide direct access to primary care

Contribute to accessible services

Contribute to targeted services

Complete timely medical records

Document client encounters

Complete third-party correspondence

Support client safety

Adhere to policies and standards

Contribute to medical directives

Contribute to policies and procedures

Contribute to best practices

Contribute to protocols

Adhere to evidence-based practices

Promote standards of best practice

Participate in case conferences

Collaborate with Youth Outreach Worker

Collaborate with counsellors

Collaborate with other providers

Ensure continuity of care

Ensure holistic service delivery

Support early intervention strategies

Support prevention strategies

Improve youth mental wellness

Improve community resilience

Participate in chart audits

Participate in Quality Improvement Plans

Participate in accreditation activities

Demonstrate active participation in QA Program

Maintain continuing competence

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interprofessional care team; Inter-professional model of care; Collaborate with Youth Outreach Worker; Collaborate with counsellors; Collaborate with other providers

Full Job Description

**Position Title** : **Registered Nurse (RN) – Black Health & Wellness** **Employment Status:** Temporary Full-Time Contract until March 31, 2029 **Job Posting Deadline for Internal Candidates:** June 8, 2026 **Position Status: This is a Bargaining Unit position. All terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement apply.** **Hours of Work Schedule:** 35 hours per week **Salary Range:** Annualized salary range of $ 71,655.00 - $ 76,728.00, commensurate on skills and experience plus Group Benefits & HOOPP **Hiring Manager:** Manager, Black Health & Wellness **Primary Location:** North Oshawa; mobile clinic sites (with flexibility to transition to/work at other DCHC sites as required). _**Organization**_ Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) is a registered, charitable organization that provides integrated, accessible, and equitable community-based primary care, wellness services, and health education to Durham community members who face multiple barriers to their health and well-being. DCHC also provides equity-based programs and services that focus on priority populations such as Indigenous, Black, the 2SLGBTQI Community, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, and Unattached patients (i.e., those without a family doctor), to name a few. DCHC ensures Durham community members receive not only sick care, but preventive care as well. At DCHC, we are a team-based interprofessional group of staff including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, counselors, dietitians, outreach workers, medical secretaries, and other administrative staff. We always place every client at the centre of our approach to care, based on their needs. We address these needs through integrated clinical and wellness care and health education. It's an exciting time to be joining DCHC, while we are embarking on an energizing path with a focus on making our biggest impact yet on local health care by diversifying, expanding, and leveraging our Strategic Plan, Theory of Change, Brand, Client Stories

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