Nursing Advisor | Home Care - Grand North

The Inuulitsivik Health Centre (CSI) is dedicated to providing quality health and social services to Nunavimmiut living in the seven communities along the coast of Hudson Bay. To contribute to our mission, we are currently seeking a Nursing Advisor - Home Care.

At CSI, we are proud to work every day to improve the health and well-being of Nunavimmiut by providing primary care, hospital and community services, as well as family support programs. We value the self-determination of Inuit and their access to employment within our team.

Regulated by the Ministry of Health and Social Services and the Regional Health and Social Services Board of Nunavik, CSI applies the Health and Social Services Act while respecting the Convention of the Baie James and Northern Quebec. We believe in a holistic approach to health, based on the values of respect, partnership, sharing, and openness.

Employment Conditions – Nursing Advisor – Grand North (Villages along the coast of Hudson Bay)

Salary

• Between $30.71 and $56.34 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits

• Group insurance plan & pension plan
• Employee and family assistance program
• 4 weeks of vacation after one year of service
• Up to 16 weeks of leave per year (banked time, holidays, and vacation)
• Airfare reimbursement for 3 or 4 trips per year
• Furnished housing to meet your needs (taxable benefit)
• Reimbursement of personal effects and storage fees

Northern Primes and Other Conditions

• Remote location allowance (without dependents) between $233.63 and $275.60 per week, depending on the village
• Remote location allowance (with dependents) between $411.84 and $485.88 per week, depending on the village
• Retention allowance between $449.54 and $545.90 per week, depending on the village and seniority
• Cost of living allowance: between $58.40 and $188.72 per week, depending on the village
• Clinic allowance if applicable: $228 per week

Available Opportunities – Nursing Advisor – Grand North (Villages along the coast of Hudson Bay)

• Temporary full-time employment
• Day shift
• 35 hours per week

Main Responsibilities – Nursing Advisor – Grand North (Villages along the coast of Hudson Bay)

Under the supervision of the Head of the PLA/Sailivik/diabetes program, and in close collaboration with the PLA/Sailivik senior advisor, the advisor performs part or all of the following functions:

• Develop and implement, in an interdisciplinary manner, new approaches to care, care programs, and teaching, as well as clinically proven tools.
• Assume the role of coach or mentor to nurses and nursing assistants, across all departments.
• Provide recommendations for improving the quality of care within the Nursing Care Department.
• Develop, update, and distribute the necessary work tools for nursing teams to ensure a high level of quality in care provided to clients.
• Use strategies to develop the skills and clinical reasoning of nursing staff.
• Develop an integration and orientation plan for staff working in home care/CHSLD.
• Act as the designated intervenor for the PIC (concerted intervention process) in child abuse prevention.
• In collaboration with the Head of the PLA/Sailivik/diabetes program, and in close collaboration with the PLA/Sailivik senior advisor, provide recommendations related to AH-223.
• Maintain the required statistics records, in collaboration with the Head of the PLA/Sailivik/diabetes program.
• Any other task, at the request of the Director of Nursing Care or the Head of the PLA/Sailivik/diabetes program.
• Serve on committees and working groups, at the request of the Director of Nursing Care.
• Requirements – Nursing Advisor – Grand North (Villages along the coast of Hudson Bay)

Academic Requirement

• Bachelor of Nursing Sciences
• or
• Bachelor's degree with three acceptable certificates, including at least two certificates recognized in nursing and a permit to practice from the Order of Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of Quebec (OIIQ).

Experience Requirement

• Minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience in home care/CHSLD/elderly care
• Minimum of two years of experience in team support, teaching, and coaching

Other Requirements

• Active member of the OIIQ
• Bilingualism (French, English) Inuktitut is an asset
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes software
• Knowledge of evidence-based data research

Essential Skills and Abilities

• Analytical and synthetic capacity
• Motivational leadership
• Ability to work within a multicultural work team
• Respect for Inuit culture and traditions
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a demanding environment with multiple mandates

If you are passionate about contributing to a respectful, culturally adapted environment where every action makes a difference, we would be delighted to welcome you to our team. Together, let's advance the health and well-being of Nunavimmiut!

Interested in the Nursing Advisor position?

Apply now at recruitment.csi@ssss.gouv.qc.ca!

Notes:

Workers currently in the health and social services network can request a Northern unpaid leave (up to 48 months) to work in Nunavik.

Please note that Inuit applicants will be given priority.

The Inuulitsivik Health Centre (CSI) implements an equal employment opportunity program and invites Indigenous people, members of visible or ethnic minorities, women, and people with disabilities to apply.

Compensation: $30.71 to $56.34 per hour

Benefits

• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Supplementary Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Housing Allowance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Work from Home
• Location: On-site