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Competition: | 20-ONA-16 |
Program: |
Occupational Health and Safety Services |
Position Type: | Permanent, Full-Time, Day, 75hrs/pay period, 1.0 FTE |
Salary Scale: |
$34.60 to $49.24/hr, plus a competitive benefits program |
Start Date: | 2020/05/29 8:00 |
Closing Date: | 2020/06/10 23:59 |
As part of Bruyère Continuing Care you will be contributing to fulfilling our Mission which is committed to improving the quality of life of our patients and residents by living our values of respect, compassion, collaboration, accountability and learning. Function SummaryUnder the direction and leadership of the OHSS Director, the Occupational Health Nurse (OHN) functions as an active member of the OHSS team to provide comprehensive occupational health services to all Bruyère Continuing Care and Résidence Saint-Louis employees. The services include: - Work-related accidents/illness follow up as well as management of the work re-integration program
- Non-occupational accidents/illness follow up as well as management of the transitional work program
- Management of accommodations requests as well as return to work plans development and follow up
- Health care screening, basic first aid and follow up as required.
- Communicable disease surveillance and exposure management
- Immunization program
- Initial Health Assessments, wellness promotion
- Counseling and referral services.
He/She is committed to living the Mission and Values of Bruyère Continuing Care. He/She is committed to patient and resident safety, on-going learning and continuous quality improvement. Required Qualifications- Certification of competency from the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Diploma or actively enrolled in Occupational Health or Certification in Occupational Health Nursing from the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
- Bachelor Degree in Nursing (preferred)
- Minimum of two (2) years experience in an occupational health setting environment
- Fluent in French and English (Candidates who do not meet this language requirement are eligible to apply for this position and may be considered if there are no other suitable applicants who meet this requirement.)
- Advanced medical terminology
- Basic computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Suite)
Preferred Qualifications- Ability to work independently and within a group environment
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Leadership and problem-solving skills
- Ability to make decisions
- Excellent communication skills – verbal and written
- Ability to take initiative
Key Competencies of the position- Occupational health and safety theory
- Infection control principles and practices
- Rehabilitation theory
- Applicable provincial legislation and application
Additional InformationAll applicants must provide a recent CV and a cover letter that clearly indicates that they meet the required qualifications. Copies of their degrees and certifications, if applicable, must also be included.
Bruyère Continuing Care is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the departmental official of the accommodation measures which may be required to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
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