Staff Nurse - Visiting Specialist Clinic - Term Part-time

Term Part-Time Position - (0.5 FTE)

December 1, 2024 - January 15, 2026

This position is at the L09 level with an hourly pay range of $49.73 - $66.42

(PIPSC Bargaining Unit)

As a multidisciplinary team member, the Registered Nurse provides nursing care for Neurology patients through the administration and implementation of medical investigation and therapeutic programs through the application of knowledge of general nursing, physical health, and psycho-social well-being; provides organization, direction, supervision and collaboration in the planning and implementation of nursing best practices. The Registered Nurse also assists with Cardiology, Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology clinics.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required:

• Knowledge of established practices and procedures of professional nursing care;
• Knowledge of trends and developments in the nursing field;
• Effective interpersonal skills;
• Initiative, good judgment and reliability;
• Advocacy and assertiveness skills;
• Basic computer literacy;
• Ability to teach nursing practices and other relevant clinical skills;
• Ability to develop and implement nursing care/treatment/discharge plans;
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing;
• ACLS certified;
• Experience with cardiac monitoring;
• Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity.

The successful candidate is required to have a Diploma/Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, currently registered with Yukon Registered Nurses Association (YRNA) and have current C.P.R certification.

Please note: Under the direction of the Manager, Visiting Specialist Clinic or designate this position is responsible for working directly with specialists, primary care physicians, and other health professionals to conduct integrated care planning, offer client assessment/clinic visits, and provide ongoing monitoring and self-management support follow-up for clients with health conditions/co-morbidities.

Preference will be given to those candidates who have Cardiac Stress Test training, experience working with chronic disease management, care plans and adult education, as well as experience with family physicians preferably in an office practice environment.

Incentives:

• Generous Vacation Time
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Pension Plan
• On-site Gym
• Free Parking

Closing Date: 4:00pm November 26, 2024