Northern Ontario Travel Nurse

Cencora | Pharma solutions; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora is looking for a Registered Nurse for a unique opportunity in Northern Ontario, involving travel and community health care delivery to Indigenous populations. This contract position offers comprehensive orientation, competitive pay, and flexible schedules, perfect for a dedicated nurse looking to make an impact.

Benefits

Fully paid travel and accommodations

Competitive pay

Comprehensive orientation

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3,000 hours of experience over the past three years in remote or critical care settings.
• Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check must be within 12 months.
• Valid Class G driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary care and trauma care.
• Collaborate with physicians and adhere to nursing guidelines.
• Handle duties such as prenatal care and treatment of acute injuries.

Skills

Critical thinking

Assessment skills

Therapeutic communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse (RN) License

Job description

Assignment duration range from 2 – 3 weeks with possibility of extension.

Join Us:

Are you a Registered Nurse with a zest for travel? Do you enjoy the great outdoors, interested in developing meaningful ties with local communities and are interested in embarking on the most rewarding nursing experience of your career? Join Integra and explore the diverse and exciting landscapes of Northern Ontario, which provides a unique opportunity to enhance your nursing career while making a significant impact in healthcare!

Goal:

To provide exceptional nursing care to the Indigenous communities in remote areas of Ontario, catering to a wide spectrum of healthcare needs.

Role Overview:

As a Registered Nurse, you will offer vital community health relief support, adhering to the Government of Ontario’s guidelines. Your role will involve a broad scope of practice, from prenatal care, trauma, and primary healthcare services.

Assignment Duration:

Assignment duration range from 2 – 3 weeks with possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with physicians and facility Charge Nurse to provide comprehensive healthcare services that include, but are not limited to, primary care, trauma care, prenatal care, obstetrics, treatment of acute injuries and illnesses and working in general treatment clinics.

- Adhering to the care plan, application of the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, evaluate, observe, and educate.

- Strong critical thinking skills, assessment skills, therapeutic communication techniques and excellent interpersonal skills to tackle challenging situations objectively utilizing evidence-based practice.

- Maintaining privacy and confidentiality in accordance with the Personal Health Information Act (PHIPA)

- Strict adherence to Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) protocols.

- Adherence to Integra’s Policies and Procedures

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 3,000 hours of experience over the past three years in remote or critical care settings

- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and a valid College Of Nurses Of Ontario (CNO) license

- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check (must be within 12 months)

- A valid “G” driver’s license

- Completion of specific online courses and training

Mandatory Certifications and Training:

CPR/BLS Certification (Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada/American Heart Association)

PALS Certification (Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada/American Heart Association)

ACLS Certification (Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada/American Heart Association)

ITLS Certification

WHMIS 2015

Communicable Disease Control and Immunization (ISC Immunization and Communicable diseases modules via iTacit)

Completion of Controlled Substances Course

TDG Certification

Privacy Training

Indigenous Cultural Competency

Completed Security Clearance with fingerprints

We Offer:

- Fully paid travel and accommodations

- Competitive pay

- Comprehensive orientation and diverse assignment opportunities

- A balance between work and life with flexible schedules

Application Process:

Interested? Know someone who is? Reach out to us at [e-mail]. We are eager to expand our team with dedicated professionals like you.

Integra Health is committed to making a real difference in Ontario's remote communities. We are an equal opportunity employer, looking forward to welcoming new members to our dynamic team. Apply today and be a part of this enriching journey!

Job Type: Contract

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Do you have a minimum of 3,000 hours of experience over the past five years in remote or critical care settings?

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Registered Nurse (RN) License (required)
• Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road