About us
Pimakslirvik Corp is a small business in Iqaluit, NU. We are professional, agile, and our goal is to Provide Inuit communities with excellent healthcare .
Our work environment includes:
- Safe staffing ratios (max 10 residents in a facility)
- Beautiful scenery in Northern Canada
- Northern living allowance paid hourly on top of base rate
- Paid accomodations and travel to/from home
We are seeking experienced Licensed Practical Nurses to join the team at our Elder's Facility in Iqaluit as well as our pediatric facility in Chesterfield Inlet. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing various medical tasks including preparing patients for tests, assisting with transfers and administering medications. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with patients directly, paying attention to detail and communicating clearly.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately monitor patient vitals.
- Monitor and report any changes in patient condition to the doctor.
- Work as part of a team.
- Handle necessary paperwork.
- Work with patients with various conditions, illnesses, drug therapies, and allergies.
- Be compassionate to patients and family members.
- Ability to unlearn biases and work with Inuit Communities
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: $35.00-$50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evenings
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
COVID-19 considerations:
All applicants and successful candidates must have proof of vaccination against COVID 19 with 3 doses.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Licence/Certification:
- LPN/RPN (required)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- CPR Certification (required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (required)
Work Location: One location