Eligible for WAHA Sign-on Bonus (up to $15,000), Employee Referral Bonus (up to $5,500) & Retention Program
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Registered Nurse.
Who You Are
Experienced registered nurse with 2 years’ experience
Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team, while supporting each member in their roles
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Deep knowledge of nursing role and enhanced scope
Ability to develop strategic partnerships with colleagues in order to enhance patient care services
What You’ll do
Provide professional nursing care to clients
Plan, carry out, and evaluate nursing care
Cooperate in the administration of preventative, diagnostic, and therapeutic care
Exercise judgement in meeting patient needs
What You Bring
Diploma in Nursing required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
Registered with College of Nurses of Ontario and in good standing
Certification in Peri-Operative Course or must enroll in a specific time frame
Current experience in the Operating Room (Circulating and Scrub) and Post Anaesthetic Care
Certification in BLS and ACLS required, certification PALS, AED, NRP, TNCC and IV therapy is an asset
Certification in Added Nursing Skills or willingness to obtain within a prescribed period required
Why Choose Us
Defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP)
Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Advantages
Relocation paid by the organization
Housing provided by the organizationAnnual retention bonus, a northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)
Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north
Ability to work with a purpose
Salary: $77,688.00 - $111,364.50
Deadline: This position will remain open till filled.
Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or a combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada.
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.