DESCRIPTION

Participate in a range of nursing care activities in collaboration with the care team. Assess users’ state of health and ensure implementation of the care plans, provide nursing and wellness support, as well as nursing and medical care and treatment to maintain health, restore health and prevent disease. Participate in teaching users and their relatives.

SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS
May be called to help in Current Services
Help with medication preparation in Pharmacy
May help in laboratory days for blood sampling

REQUIREMENTS

Education
Must hold a diploma of vocational studies (DVS) in health, assistance and nursing from a school recognized by the competent government department;
Good member of l'Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers auxiliaires du Québec.

Experience
Two (2) years of experience as a Licensed practical nurse.

Knowledge and abilities
knowledge of the Cree culture,



language and social/health issues in Eeyou Istchee is an asset;
Positive knowledge of computer tools;
Excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills;
Energetic personality and self-confidence;
Autonomy, sense of initiative, flexibility, discretion and empathy;
Ability to work under pressure;
Valuable observation skills and self-control;
Excellent critical-thinking, organizational and decision-making skills.

Language
Fluency in English;
Fluency in Cree and French is an asset.

OTHER
The applicants selected must successfully complete the following training: The administration of epinephrine for severe anaphylactic type allergic reactions. (4 hours) as well as the basic training in vaccination.
Will need valid drivers license.

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse 3455 At Cbhssjb Abitibi Témiscamingue (Abitibi-Témiscamingue)
🏢 Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB)
📍 Abitibi-Témiscamingue