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AN EXCITING NURSING OPPORTUNITY IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT
Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre is recruiting a Permanent Full Time COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE/School Nurse
QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing
* Registered Nurse in good standing (or eligible to become registered) with Sask. Registered Nurses Association.
* Minimum 3 years in community health nursing experience in First Nations community an asset.
* Demonstrate an understanding of the health and social issues facing First Nations people
* Good understanding of population health principles and concepts
* Must be able to work as an effective team member and to work independently, in a self- motivated manner.
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills
* Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
* Must possess Valid drivers license
* Knowledge of and sensitivity to the First Nations language, culture and traditions; knowledge of Plains Cree Language is a definite asset
* Must provide a clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector
* Must be computer literate
Hours of Work: 8:30 to 4:30, Monday to Friday
Vehicle provided.
Competitive salary and benefits.
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
- Eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse by the province/territory of work
- CPR certification
Specific Skills
- Deliver health education programs
- Provide nursing care
- Plan, develop, implement, monitor and evaluate health education services
- Conduct disease screening
- Deliver immunization programs
Work Setting
- Community health clinic or centre
Area Of Specialization
- Public and community health