Rn Supervisor
This posting
This posting will be used to fill 1 permanent full-time positions working 75 bi-weekly. It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions.
This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon.
Our philosophy
Our philosophy of care is "We are a community that respects and promotes dignity, individual freedom, choice, and lifestyle, and meaningful quality living.
Our facilities include:
This opportunity
This position RN Supervisor work in collaboration with all Program Managers and are part of the leadership team in a trans-disciplinary setting. Responsible for overseeing the operations of Continuing Care Facilities during their assigned shifts including providing professional nursing care to facility residents and managing medical emergencies, managing/supervising the trans-disciplinary care team, and overseeing building security and emergency procedures as needed
For more information on the recruitment process, please contact Ann Caron at annelouise.caron@yukon.ca or (867) 332-6273
Please do not email resume to email addresses above; resumes may only be accepted through E-Recruitment.
Your benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.
We believe that nurses play a critical role in our health care system, and we offer a signing bonus of *$7500 for Registered Nurses. We also offer reimbursement of exam fees for new nursing graduates and yearly reimbursement for licencing fees.
Your career, your home, your lifestyle
We are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.
As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.
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Important application and job requirements
Essential qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
- Current registration with a Canadian registered nursing regulatory authority
- Recently applied knowledge of nursing theory, practices & techniques normally acquired through work experience while working with seniors, adults and/or children, preferably in a long term care environment
- Supervisory experience leading a team in Health Care
It may be helpful for you to review "Prepare your resume and cover letter".
Desired knowledge, skills and suitability
If selected for an interview, candidates should have, and may be assessed on, the following:
- Dedicated to providing the highest standard of resident care by way of your excellent clinical and assessment skills and your genuine desire to work with residents in long term care
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to work with and lead a variety of disciplines in a team atmosphere
- Excellent interpersonal and conflict management skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
It may be helpful for you to review "The job interview process".
Conditions of employment
You must meet the following conditions before being hired, or within the time frame noted.
TB screening, Vulnerable Sector RCMP security clearance, CPR Level HCP (completed within last 18 months), Food Safe level 1, Transportation Dangerous Goods, WHMIS 2015, valid class 5 Drivers License, and current registration with the Yukon Registered Nurses Association.
Job requirements
This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following:
Shift work, exposure to animals, latex products, second hand smoke from residents, heavy lifting and bending.
Learn more
- For help on creating your E-recruitment profile, email E-Recruitment.clientsupport@yukon.ca or phone 867-667-9453.