Job Description

Are you looking to expand your nursing experience, see something different, and experience a different way of life at the same time? Are you looking to be part of an exceptional and passionate health care team in one of Canada's most spectacular natural environments with vast and stunning wilderness at your doorstep?

Bayshore Northern Staffing is proud to provide exciting nursing assignments in remote areas and northern regions of Canada which means you would get the full benefit of having a fly in-fly out experience, and the opportunity to travel for free!

We are very excited to share with you that Bayshore has been asked to be the Primary Provider of staffing solutions to the Yukon Hospital Corporation. This corporation overseas the staffing of 3 hospitals - Whitehorse General Hospital, Dawson City Community Hospital and Watson Lake Community Hospital.

Current opportunities include ER/Med Surg/ICU

This is an amazing learning opportunity with unlimited potential for professional and personal growth, and a unique way to experience an expanded clinical scope while enjoying an adventure at the same time!

We Provide:

• Fully paid travel assignments with 24 hr support
• Highly competitive pay packages
• Support throughout the recruitment process
• Orientation and training provided onsite in Yukon
• 3-4-week placements
• Benefits package
• Bonus incentives

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a multidisciplinary team member, the incumbent provides nursing care for 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.

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
• Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity.

Qualifications

Education & Nursing License Requirements

• Currently registered or able to be licensed with Yukon Registered Nurses Association (YRNA) as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• The successful candidate is required to have a Diploma/Baccalaureate degree in Nursing.

Experience

• A minimum of (1) one year nursing experience related to the assigned speciality area (s) or specific online course completion for the speciality area (s)

Additional Certifications and requirements
** All courses and qualifications will be reviewed/discussed at time of interview

• Have current and valid CPR/BLS certification.
• Have current and valid A.C.L.S Certification
• Certification in Critical Care nursing would be considered an asset for this position.
• Must have Canadian Drivers License
• Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector check (must be within 12 months)
• Proof of Covid Vaccinations

Have or willing to obtain the following: WHMIS, N95 mask fitted, TB Test

Adhere to Bayshore Policies and Procedures such as:

• maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information
• infection prevention practices
• continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company's Quality Management System
• proactive Health & Safety activities while performing all duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

We thank all applicants who apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Bayshore Northern Nursing

Bayshore HealthCare's Northern Nursing program has provided high-quality community health relief staffing services to Indigenous and northern communities since 1997. Nursing in remote areas and northern regions is a demanding commitment - one with unlimited potential for professional and personal growth. You'll work closely with diverse Indigenous communities (First Nations, Inuit, and Metis), providing care to everyone from newborns to elders. We hire nurses for remote northern communities of British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Yukon, Quebec, and Nunavut.