Preventive Care and Telemedicine Nurse

The Preventive Care and Telemedicine Registered Nurse (RN) is a key member of a regional program team, working collaboratively with primary health care teams to deliver both in-person and telemedicine services across the Kingston region. The RN provides community-based care within preventive screening, smoking cessation, and other preventive health programs for individuals and families.

In their role, the RN also facilitates virtual consultations by connecting clients with remote specialists, clinics, and programs using platforms such as the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) and other emerging technologies. During these consultations, the RN conducts client assessments using tele-diagnostic equipment. The position also supports the growth of virtual healthcare services at partner sites as part of a broader regional strategy.

This role integrates clinical nursing responsibilities with administrative and system-navigation functions to ensure clients receive timely, coordinated access to preventive and virtual care.