Nurse Practitioner

Yukon based in Whitehorse, YT is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Nurse Practitioner. Yukon offers a broad spectrum of public services, including healthcare, education. Yukon focus on preserving the rich cultural heritage of the region. The government’s proactive approach to environmental conservation establishes it as a key player in nurturing Yukon’s unique identity. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Yukon
Department: Government of Yukon
Organization: Health & Social Services
Position: Nurse Practitioner – (44996)
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $113,680.00 – $132,086.00 Annually
Union: YEU
Standard Hours Bi-weekly: 75
Classification: NU19
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Category: Permanent
Location: Whitehorse, YT CA (Primary)
Travel: 25%

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates be either registered or eligible to be registered as a Nurse Practitioner in good standing with the Yukon Registered Nurses Association
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field

Physical Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to stand and move for extended periods, as nursing often involves continuous patient care and monitoring
• The candidate should have the physical dexterity and coordination to perform various medical procedures and administer treatments
• The candidate should be able to lift and position patients, as well as move and handle medical equipment

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have recently applied knowledge of nursing theory, practices, and techniques
• The candidates should undergo TB screening
• The candidates should obtain a Vulnerable Sector RCMP security clearance
• The candidates should hold a valid CPR Level C certification
• The candidates are required to have WHMIS 2015 certification, to be completed within one month of hire
• The candidates should have current registration in good standing with the Yukon Registered Nurses Association

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to oversee and manage daily operations within the Whitehorse Corrections Centre, ensuring adherence to policies, procedures, and relevant regulations
• The candidates should be able to develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the overall efficiency, safety, and effectiveness of correctional facilities in Yukon
• The candidates should be able to coordinate and collaborate with various departments, staff, and external stakeholders to foster a positive and collaborative working environment

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.

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