The North Simcoe Family Health Team (NSFHT) is seeking a full time, permanent position.
Job Title: Registered Nurse – Lung Health Program
Salary range: $39.51 - $41.93 per hour
Reports to: Clinical Director
Position Summary
The Registered Nurse - Lung Health Program provides comprehensive nursing care and education to patients with chronic respiratory conditions within a primary care setting. The role focuses on spirometry testing, lung health education, pulmonary rehabilitation, chronic disease management and patient self-management strategies in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient education related to lung health, respiratory disease prevention, inhaler technique, smoking cessation, oxygen therapy and self-management strategies.
- Support and facilitate pulmonary rehabilitation programming, including monitoring patient progress and encouraging wellness goals.
- Conduct nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients with chronic respiratory conditions such as COPD and asthma.
- Act as a clinical resource for respiratory health and chronic disease management, while monitoring patient symptoms, medication adherence, and treatment response in collaboration with primary care providers.
- Promote evidence-based chronic disease management and healthy lifestyle interventions.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation within the EMR according to professional standards.
Note: The above is intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed by the incumbent of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities associated with this role.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Current registration and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
- Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, preferably in respiratory, chronic disease management, or primary care settings.
- Experience performing spirometry testing considered an asset.
- Certified Respiratory Educator (CRE) considered an asset.
- Certification or training in pulmonary rehabilitation considered an asset.
Compensation & Benefits
The NSFHT offers a competitive compensation package, including participation in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), comprehensive extended health and dental benefits, and paid time off.
Work Schedule:
This is a full-time, permanent position with a standard 37.5-hour work week, Monday to Friday.
Interested, qualified candidates should send their resume and cover letter to Ashlee Hood, Executive Assistant, North Simcoe Family Health Team, at: [email protected]
Closing Date: September 4, 2026
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The North Simcoe Family Health Team is committed to an inclusive recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $39.51-$41.93 per hour
Work Location: In person
