16 Sep
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Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services
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Ontario
16 Sep
Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services
Ontario
Registered Practical Nurse (FLOAT) – HART Hub Employment Type: Full-Time Contract until March 31, 2028 (possibility of extension pending funding) You are highly motivated in sharing your interest in providing comprehensive primary health care within an inter-disciplinary team environment, Acknowledging the Seven Grandfather Teachings in your work to build relationships. In addition, you have the ability to draw on your own knowledge and life skills to support and maintain efficient operational functions, with a positive outlook. We are a leader in First Nation Health.
Our foundation is Indigenous Health in Indigenous Hands. We provide accessible, quality, culturally safe and holistic health care that supports and enhances the wellness of individuals, families, and communities. We work with our 11 First Nation community partners and the IFC in the provision of primary health care, traditional healing, mental wellness and addictions, home and community support services, and health promotion services.
Under the direction of the HART Hub Regional Manager, the Registered Practical Nurse is responsible to provide clinical support to community members who access the Hart Hub. This role provides direct clinical care within their full scope of practice and participates in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of services for individuals.
The Registered Practical
Nurse will work within a team of other multi-disciplinary team members to provide services to First Nation and Aboriginal people.
Registered Practical Nurse College
Diploma and current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario is required. Current CPR and First Aid.
Experience in mental health, addictions, homelessness services, community health, or related settings is preferred. Training in harm reduction, trauma-informed practice, crisis de-escalation, and Indigenous cultural safety is an asset. Ability to work in non-traditional settings (bed-based centres, drop-in centres, outreach, mobile clinics).
Having knowledge of prescription drug abuse or polysubstance abuse would be an asset. Demonstrated ability to develop and facilitate health teachings and presentations for health promotion and awareness related to prescription and illicit drug abuse. Knowledge in the use of computers, various word processing, spreadsheets and electronic medical record.
Competitive
Salary based on experience ~ Paid Extended Health Perks ~ Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOP) ~ Competitive vacation package with an additional 7 Indigenous statutory holidays ~ laptop, electronic medical record system, cell phone) ~ All travel expenses covered ~ Monday to Friday ~ Relocation expenses are negotiable ~ 15 days of Personal Leave Given the traditional practices of Indigenous people, from time-to-time exposure to smoke from the burning of sacred medicines such as tobacco, sweet grass, sage or cedar may occur. Accessibility accommodations will be available upon request. Hiring of Indigenous People will be given preference, as allowed under Section 14 of the Ontario Human Rights Code – Special Programs.
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📌 Registered Practical Nurse (FLOAT) - HART Hub (Ontario)
🏢 Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services
📍 Ontario