Nurse II Abortion Program

Women's Health Clinic; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health organization in Winnipeg is seeking a Nurse II for their Abortion Program. The role involves providing high-quality and confidential clinical care, focusing on women’s reproductive health, including medical and surgical abortion. Candidates must have nursing certification, significant experience in community health, and strong communication skills. This position requires a commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from various backgrounds. The schedule is casual, requiring availability on Wednesdays and Thursdays between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm.

Qualifications

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a community health setting.
• Satisfactory Criminal Record check and Child Abuse Registry check.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care regarding women’s reproductive health.
• Contribute to a professional working environment.
• Support and educate on issues related to medical and surgical abortion.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Proof of registration and certification with the College of Registered Nurses

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Tools

Accuro EMR

Job description

Opportunity: Nurse II Abortion Program

Site / Base Location

Women’s Health Clinic Portage – Winnipeg

Position Summary

To provide high‑quality, safe, ethical, supportive and confidential clinical care and education on issues related to women’s reproductive health including medical and surgical abortion.

Schedule

Wednesdays and Thursdays with availability to work between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm.

Shift Information

Casual; days and evenings; in person; 8 to 10 hours daily.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a self‑motivated, organized and detail‑oriented individual. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills and be able to work to strict deadlines while contributing to a professional working environment.

Candidates must have

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• Proof of registration and certification with the College of Registered Nurses
• Demonstrated computer proficiency
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a community health setting
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Satisfactory Criminal Record check and Child Abuse Registry check

Assets

• Proficiency in both official languages or another language
• Demonstrated cultural competence and commitment to decolonizing practices and disrupting all forms of racism
• Experience using Accuro EMR
• Experience in an abortion program or surgical unit
• Experience providing birth control/pregnancy counselling and support

WHC is committed to the development of a staff team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We strongly encourage persons who reflect the diversity of our clients to apply. We welcome and encourage applications from all women, racialised and Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. We invite applicants who can contribute to the mission, vision and values of WHC, and the achievement of its strategic plan through collaboration and teamwork.