Registered nurse
Government of Yukon’ department Health & Social Services based in Whitehorse, YT is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Registered nurse. Government of Yukon’ department Health & Social Services is a cornerstone of public health and welfare in the territory. It is dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services and social support programs to the residents of Yukon. It actively engages in preventative care, community outreach, and policy development to enhance the overall health and resilience of Yukon’s diverse population. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of Yukon
Department: Health & Social Services
Division: Continuing Care
Position: Registered nurse
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $95,799.00 to $111,114.00 yearly
Employment Type: Full time/Permanent
Classification: NU15
Union: YEU
Location: Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6, Canada
Schedule: 75 standard hours Bi-weekly
Shifts: Days, evenings, and weekends
Job ID: 47654
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should be eligible for Registered Nurse registration with a Canadian registered nursing regulatory authority
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should showcase the ability to operate across multiple levels of care and within a transdisciplinary environment
- The candidates should have exposure to plants and/or flowers and familiar with animals
- The candidates should be cautious of latex products and be mindful of second-hand smoke from residents/clients
- The candidates should be capable of heavy lifting, 50 lbs and over and comfortable with bending
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be equipped with recently applied knowledge of nursing theory, practices, and techniques, demonstrating the ability to provide professional care for residents by promoting their physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being
- The candidates should possess the ability to provide leadership, coaching, and training to members of the team
- The candidates should demonstrate excellent critical thinking, relationship building, and conflict management skills
- The candidates should have effective oral and written communication skills and exhibit excellent organizational skills
- The candidates should have a strong understanding of working with various cultural backgrounds
- The candidates should have TB screening, Vulnerable Sector RCMP security clearance, CPR Level C (completed within last 2.5 years), Food Safe Level 1 , Transportation of Dangerous Goods (complete within last 18 months), WHMIS 2015, valid class 5 Drivers License, Home Care, and current registration with the Yukon Registered Nurses Association
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to deliver care management and liaison with the medical community, providing direct nursing care such as education and treatment related to medical conditions, and performing other nursing duties
- The candidates should be able to provide resident-centered care in a way that creates a feeling of home and belonging for all who live in Yukon Continuing Care facilities through responsiveness to the uniqueness of each resident
- The candidates should be able to use evidence-based practices, partnerships, and innovation
- The candidates should be able to provide care to clients and families at the end of life, performing tasks such as administering medication and providing emotional support
Benefits:
- The candidates will get a signing bonus of $7500 and yearly reimbursement for licensing fees
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.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!