Department: Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canadas 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 Interested in being a frontline care provider for Home and Community Care? Ready to work in the North-where the Northern Lights shine and you're just ten minutes away from making a difference? As a Home Care Registered Nurse, you will provide nursing care based on a cocreated care plan with clients and family to support the client's individual abilities. Build your skillset and knowledge in the following areas: wound and ostomy care, foot care, home intravenous therapy, chronic disease management, and palliative care. Come explore the north, impact lives, we will cover the car, you bring the care! Click apply today and join our supportive Home Care team! Qualifications A BScN with at least 2 years of recent, acute care nursing experience in a medical, surgical, or in a home care or community health environment. Palliative Care/End of Life Care training and/or experience. Wound/Ostomy Care training and/or experience. Equivalent Qualifications Registered Nurse diploma with 4 years of recent acute med/surg and home care or community care experience. Palliative Care/End of Life Care training and/or experience. Wound/Ostomy Care training and/or experience. 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 Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Home Care Registered Nurse