SUMMARY OF THE POSITIONPerson at an outpost or dispensary in a locality covered by the provisions on regional disparities, who, in addition to his regular duties as a nurse, does patient assessments that allow a doctor to make a diagnosis at a distance and determine the appropriate interventions. Also is required to carry out actions and interventions that are generally reserved to doctors in other work environments.SPECIFIC FUNCTIONSAwash services support pregnant mothers, young children and their families. This includes providing preventive services such as pre & postnatal care, well-baby checkups, immunization & breastfeeding support, but also long-term follow up and support services for families with children with special needs or psychosocial difficulties. The Awash nurse works in a multidisciplinary approach.REQUIREMENTSEducation:Member in good standing of the O.I.I.Q ;Experience:
Three (3) years of experience as a nurse including:
One (1) year of experience in critical care or
Two (2) years of experience at the CBHSSJBLanguage:
Fluent in English;
Fluency in Cree or French is an asset;Other:
Includes on-call periods for Current Services;
This position includes extended role functions;A skill-based test may be required.NOTESNurses who have followed the extended role training and have not successfully completed this training are excluded from this posting. However, the nurse who demonstrates a minimum one-year of new acute care experience since the training may request a reconsideration of this exclusion.