POSITIONS ARE IN REMOTE AND/OR ISOLATED FIRST NATIONS COMMUNITIES
Registered Practical Nurses deliver comprehensive community health nursing services to remote and/or isolated First Nations communities within Ontario. They provide in-depth nursing knowledge, skills, clinical expertise and advanced judgment through consultation, clinical practice, leadership, and facilitate knowledge transfer through health promotion and disease prevention.
The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)
Language requirement
English Essential
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse Certification or Diploma, or Registered Practical Nurse Certification or Diploma
Important Note: Evaluation of education (certificates/diplomas/degrees) obtained outside Canada must be obtained from a recognized credential assessment service. For more information, go to: Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials at http://www.cicic.ca/.
Occupational Certification
Eligibility for registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in a province or territory of Canada.
Experience
Recent* and Significant** experience providing experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) applying basic nursing principles, techniques and procedures.
Recent* is defined as within the last three years
Significant** is defined as at least one year experience with the candidate performing complex activities related to this task
Competencies
Demonstrating Integrity and Respect
Thinking Things Through
Working Effectively with Others
Showing Initiative and Being Action-Oriented
Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively orally
Ability to communicate effectively in writing
Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens residing abroad, and Permanent Residents of Canada
Tenure: Acting, Assignment, Deployment, Indeterminate, Secondment, Specified period
Assessment accommodation
When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.
Important messages:
Your application, screening questions and resume will be used to assess the Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
We offer:
We offer:
* Full-time and part-time opportunities;
* Comprehensive salary and benefits packages;
* The opportunity to work to a full scope of practice;
* The opportunity to learn about First Nations culture; and
* Supportive learning and developmental environment.