Location: Northern Ontario, Northern Manitoba – More than 60 communities
- Nordik Premier Health is an agency specializing in providing professional health resources in remote areas and the great Canadian North, as well as in Indigenous reserves. Since 2012, we have been a major actor in Quebec, supporting communities in James Bay, Hudson Bay, Nunavik and others isolated regions. Since 2020, we have extended our services into Nunavut, Ontario and Manitoba with the same human approach. Our values are centered on respect, integrity, empathy and above all, excellence.
- Nordik partners with the Department of Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) to provide nursing services to supplement internal ISC resources at different Remote, Isolated, and Semi-Isolated First Nations (FN) communities in the regions of Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec.
- The services required include the care of patients and the provision of assistance to medical doctors in the treatment of illness, the conduct of programs designed to promote health and prevent diseases, and the provision of advice. The services may also include direct patient care to individuals, families and groups in the home and community, and consultation.
- Duration: Assignments are 2 to 4 weeks long. Many opportunities throughout the year.
- Nordik Training Program : To help prepare you for the challenge, Nordik can provide a 2-weeks training session. Contact us directly.
Profil
Education
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and current registration with the provincial licensing body.
Experience
- 1 year or 1,500 Working Hours of experience working in Remote, Isolated and/or Semi-Isolated communities
OR
- 2 years or 3,000 Working Hours of experience performing nursing services in primary care and advanced clinical assessments. This experience must be obtained in the emergency, intensive care unit or in community settings such as health care centres (e.g. urgent care centre, quick care centre)
Other certifications
- Must complete a Federal Security Screening – We will help you through the process
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) / Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
- Education Program for Immunization Competencies (EPIC)
Do you have questions before applying? Consult our F.A.Q section , or contact us by phone at 1 844-939-4141, we will be happy to give you more information!