EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Community Health Nurse
Wabun Tribal Council
Wabun Tribal Council Health Services is seeking a dynamic individual to fill the position as the Community Health Nurse for the communities of Brunswick House First Nation and Chapleau Ojibwe First Nation.
Under the direction of the Health Director, the Community Health Nurse delivers programs focusing on health promotion and disease prevention to the Wabun First Nations communities.
Through regular community visits, the following programs will be provided.
Responsibilities
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- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Healthy child development
- Community oral health services
- Mental Wellness
- Chronic disease prevention and management
- Injury prevention
- Communicable disease control and management
- Clinical and client care
- Home and community care
Qualifications
Bachelor of Nursing Degree or Registered Nurse with Community Health Nursing Certificate or Registered Nurse with appropriate experience.
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- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Must have knowledge of, indigenous people, culture, traditions and communities
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in community nursing preferred
- Current CNO & RNAO Registration
- Current certification in CPR and Standard First Aid
- Ability to speak a native language considered an asset
- Satisfactory CPIC and vulnerable sectors check
Position-Type: Full-Time.
Salary: To be determined.
Closing Date: Until Filled.
We would like to thank all those interested in the nursing position with Wabun Health Services.
However, only those candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.
If interested, please contact:
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Blood Pressure Clinics
EVERY TUESDAY – The Wabun Tribal Council invites all community members to our Blood Pressure Clinic every Tuesday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Tee Pee at the Elder’s Complex. Come and take advantage of this free health service to monitor and manage your blood pressure. We look forward to seeing you there!
Naloxone Training & Safe Disposal of Drug Paraphernalia
Monday, September 9, 2024 – Join us for an essential Naloxone Training event at the Brunswick House First Nation Health Centre. This introductory course will teach you how to recognize the signs of an opioid overdose and how to safely administer naloxone, a life-saving medication. Our trainers will guide you through practical steps and provide hands-on practice, ensuring you feel confident and prepared to act in an emergency. This training is open to all community members who want to learn how to save lives and make a difference.
Adult Wellness Gathering
October 21-25, 2024 – Save the date for our Adult Wellness Gathering this fall at the Ramada Inn (1800 Riverside Drive) in Timmins. Join us for a week of fun, including a comedy show, line dancing, cedar baths, massages, round dance and more.