Registered Practical Nurse - Various Opportunities

healthscie

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Northeastern Ontario’s Health Care Leader. Health Sciences North (HSN) is an academic health sciences centre with a purpose to provide high quality health services, support learning and generate research that improves health outcomes for people of Northeastern Ontario. With a dedicated and resilient 4,000 employees, 700 active volunteers, 500 highly skilled medical staff and scientists and 2,100 learners per year, HSN is one of Northern Ontario’s largest employers, its largest hospital, and ranks among Canada’s Top 40 research hospitals. As a nurse at HSN you would be joining a dynamic multidisciplinary team of Medical and Rehabilitation professionals who are highly dedicated to provide exemplary care to patients and families in Northeastern Ontario. HSN provides a full range of nursing services and allows for a unique opportunity to operate within a large scope of practice. We encourage recent and upcoming graduates, as well as individuals interested in casual opportunities, to apply. In partnership with Ontario Ontario Health, Health Sciences North is excited to provide through the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) a $25,000 incentive to eligible nurses in exchange for a two-year commitment to Health Sciences North. HSN has a variety of incentives available for new hires such as Relocation Services. This posting is not for an existing vacancy but is intended to identify potential candidates for future opportunities. As a result of a number of recruitment priorities, your application to this pool may result in you being screened and interviewed in advance of a confirmed opportunity. As positions become available, your candidacy would be considered based on your qualifications, skills and interests. While these opportunities could be in any department across HSN, we have an immediate need within our acute care settings.

Requirements

• Minimum of a two (2) year diploma in Practical Nursing from an approved School of Nursing with a current certificate of competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support BCLS.
• Ministry of Labour “Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps” training certificate is required.
• Additional qualifications may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingualism requirements will be posted in accordance with the FLS Designation Plan. If a position is designated bilingual and no bilingual candidates (both internal and external) meet the qualifications, unilingual candidates may be considered.

Benefits

• competitive salary
• vacation
• extended health and dental benefits
• pension plan through HOOPP
• relocation allowance to assist with moving expenses
• $25,000 incentive to eligible nurses in exchange for a two-year commitment to Health Sciences North (Community Commitment Program for Nurses - CCPN)
• Relocation Services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree