Registered Nurse Inpatient Care

Government of Nunavut; Iqaluit; On-site; CAD 122,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Northern Allowance

Staff Housing Subsidized

Nunavut Employees Union

Job summary

Government of Nunavut in Iqaluit seeks a Registered Nurse (Inpatient Care) to join a multi-disciplinary health team. This indeterminate full-time role includes a 6-week rotation and a competitive salary with a comprehensive compensation package.

The RN will assess patient health, respond to actual and potential health problems, and provide inpatient nursing care during critical and routine periods. A Northern Allowance and subsidized housing are available, with recruitment bonuses at milestone

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with inpatient care responsibilities.
• Assess patient health status and respond to actual and potential health problems.

Responsibilities

• Join a multi-disciplinary team to provide inpatient nursing care.
• Perform assessments, monitor patients, and respond to emergencies as needed.

Job description

Title: Registered Nurse, Inpatient Care
Department: Health
Community: Iqaluit
Requisition Number: 929
Type of Employment: Indeterminate Job Share- 6 week rotation

Salary range: $121,789 to $138,220 per year,42hours/week

Northern Allowance: $16,328 per year
Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is Available
Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union
Closing date: Open until filled

This employment opportunity is open to all applicants. Applicants must be currently eligible to work in Canada

An eligibility list may be created to fill future vacancies.

For Registered Nurse, Inpatient Care position that is full time and permanent, recruitment bonuses include: $5,000 on start date, $5,000 at 18 months of service and $10,000 at 30 months of service. Additional premiums include a $9,000 Annual Frontline Allowance and a $375 Monthly Retention Bonus of $4,500 per year. For Job shares, salary, bonuses/allowances are pro-rated in accordance with hours worked.

The Registered Nurse (RN), Inpatient Care, is a member of a multi-disciplinary team. This position is responsible for assessing patient health status and responding to actual and potential health problems including emergent and critical situations on an ongoing basis during the provision of inpatient nursing care.