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Description
Limited Competition
This job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometres of Yellowknife.
Department Information
The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.
Job Information
Located in the capitol city of the beautiful Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, surrounded by a landscape of rocks, tundra and various lakes. It sits on the Canadian Shield, on the north shore of Great Slave Lake, and about 400 km south of the Arctic Circle. The city is the traditional territory of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and the most common Dene name for Yellowknife is “Somba K’e”, which translates to “Where the money is.”
Under the direction of the Manager, as the Relief Clinical Coordinator (CC), you will be providing clinical leadership, clinical supervision and subject matter expertise to the staff on resident care, nursing practices and on the operations of Extended Care (EC) and Long-Term Care (LTC). Your clinical education and mentorship to nursing and non-nursing staff in accordance with established standards of nursing practice, required organizational practices (ROPs), Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) policies, and related facility procedures. You will ensure that the physical, emotional, psycho-social, cultural, spiritual, educational, recreational, and day to day living needs are met, and leads the evaluation of patient experience for EC/LTC.
To be considered for this role you will need to have successfully completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) and have ten (10) years of experience with five (5) of those years being in an LTC/EC setting.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Health Recruitment
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
hlthss_recruitment@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
More Information
Relief Worker
This job opening is for a Relief position where there are no established hours of work on a daily, weekly or monthly basis and may be required to report to work on an as and when required basis for facilities where services operate on a daily basis throughout the entire year.
Affirmative Action
Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Affirmative Action Policy.
Criminal Records Check
Candidates must provide a satisfactory vulnerable sector check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.
Immunization Status
The successful candidate will be required to obtain proof of current up-to-date immunization status.
Registrations
Current registration with the College and Association of Nurses of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut (CANNN) is mandatory for this position.
For more information on health and social services careers and practicing in the Northwest Territories please visit www.practiceNWT.ca.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace. If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.
Eligibility
Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.
Equivalencies
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
Job Opening Information
Job Opening ID # 25131
Closing Date: May 21, 2024 - 23:59, Mountain Time
Salary Information
The salary range for this position is from $53.80 per hour to $64.26 per hour; plus an hourly Northern Allowance of $1.90.