Belleville and Quinte West Community Health Centre (BQWCHC)
Full- Time Permanent 1.0 FTE
$67,776.80-$82,373.20 per year – based on 35 hours/week
Job Summary: The CDPM Nurse specializes in Chronic Disease Prevention and Management, providing expertise in self-
management for individuals living with chronic conditions such as diabetes, COPD, hypertension, CAD etc. This role
supports clients and families in healthy living, illness prevention and health education/promotion as part of BQWCHC
comprehensive primary care services, delivered through both individual and group formats. The CDPM Nurse also
contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of related programs and services.
Why work here:
Monday-Friday
Employer Paid Benefits
HOOPP Pension
Collaborative Team Culture
Values Driven Decision Making
Trauma-Informed Approach
Join BQWCHC and you may be eligible for a $25,000 nursing grant through the Community
Commitment Program. For greater details visit Community Commitment Program for Nurses
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Perform assessments, triage, health education/counseling, history taking, and other clinical activities in
accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario standards of nursing practice and evidence-informed best
practice guidelines
Provide high-quality client care independently through the use of medical directives and collaboratively as part
of an interdisciplinary team
Collaborate with Nurse Practitioner and Physician group in the development, revision and implementation of
evidence-informed medical directives
Deliver care in a trauma-informed manner that respects client self-determination and reflects an understanding
of the social determinants of health
Provide back-up coverage in the general clinic nursing role, as required
Participate in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, education, counseling
and health promotion programs and services with a focus on individuals living with chronic conditions, caring for
someone with a chronic condition, or at risk of developing one
Ensure program design and delivery is aligned with BQWCHC priorities and values including client engagement,
accessibility for target populations and responsiveness to the social determinants of health
Qualifications:
Registration in good standing with the CNO as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
RN must have a minimum of three years of experience practicing in chronic disease management; current
certification as a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) is considered an asset
RPN must hold current certification as a CDE
Nursing experience in a community setting or combination of community, hospital or public health settings;
experience in a primary care setting is considered an asset.
Experience working in team-based care environment.
Clinical leadership experience in chronic disease management is considered an asset.
Experience in program planning, implementation, delivery and evaluation is considered an asset.
To apply for this opportunity please forward your resume and cover letter electronically to [email protected].
Within the subject line of your email, please indicate the position title for which you are applying.
POSTED UNTIL June 15, 2026 at 4:00pm.