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Responsibilities:
-Perform assessment, planning, implementation of care, and on-going evaluation of patient(s)
-Administrate the medical surveillance program (annual testing/annual medicals) for compliance with requirements
-Liaise with the company doctor
-Facilitate First Aid training and other health and wellness related information sessions
-Manage preventative health programs including immunizations
-Revise and create procedures and instructions within the Integrated Management System
-Compile and submit monthly injury statistics reports
-Perform health inspections
-Participate in emergency training exercises with the Emergency Response Team
-Support the Radiation Protection Group with administration of the bioassay program
-Provide sample collection for substance testing
-Liaise with provincial health authorities as required
-Administer the Direct Observed Therapy (DOT) procedure for clients with Tuberculosis
-Perform sutures if certified by an accredited program
Skills and Qualifications:
-Registered Nurse, licensed to practice in Saskatchewan, preferably with occupational health experience and/or northern nursing experience
-Spirometry and Audiometry Certification preferred
-Experience performing ECGs
-Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
-First Aid Instructors Certificate (Asset)
-Ability to assign direction to ERT members
-Proficient in Microsoft programs
-Respect for and understanding of multicultural values
-Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewans North (RSN)
-Required to work independently and, where necessary, take charge of emergency situations
Work Location & Schedule:
-McClean Lake site
-14 days in and 14 days out rotating schedule
-Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside or normal working hours may be required