ENLARGED ROLE NURSE - Uschiniichisuu (N-2425-0559D)

Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB); Quebec; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and social services organization is seeking an Uschiniichisuu nurse to join their team. This position involves providing advanced nursing functions and support for youth, focusing on health and development needs. The role requires a minimum of three years of nursing experience, including critical care. Candidates fluent in Cree or French are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a nurse.
• 1 year of critical care experience or 2 years at CBHSSJB.
• Fluency in Cree or French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments enabling remote diagnoses.
• Carry out actions reserved for doctors in other environments.
• Provide health and social services for youth aged 10-29.

Skills

Patient assessment

Multidisciplinary approach

Education

Member in good standing of the O.I.I.Q

Job description

Person at an outpost or dispensary in a locality covered by the provisions on regional disparities, who, in addition to his regular duties as a nurse, does patient assessments that allow a doctor to make a diagnosis at a distance and determine the appropriate interventions. Also is required to carry out actions and interventions that are generally reserved to doctors in other work environments.

SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS

The Uschiniichisuu Life cycle service components aim at providing health and social services for prevention, care, rehabilitation and support of children and youth 10-29 years old and their families. The goals of the Uschiniichisuu services are to help foster health and well-being in Eeyou youth by addressing their security and developmental needs as well as developing their strengths to meet the challenges of transitioning to adulthood. The Uschiniichisuu nurse works in a multidisciplinary approach. Her/his role includes extended role functions.

Education :

• Member in good standing of the O.I.I.Q;

Experience :

Three (3) years of experience as a nurse including:

One (1) year of experience in critical care or

• Two (2) years of experience at the CBHSSJB

Language :

• Fluency in Cree or French is an asset;

Other :

• Includes on-call periods for current services;
• This position includes extended role functions;
• A skill-based test may be required.

NOTES

Nurses who have followed the extended role training and have not successfully completed this training are excluded from this posting. However, nurses who demonstrate a minimum of one year of new acute care experience since the training may request reconsideration of this exclusion.