The chronic disease monitoring nurse assesses and identifies the needs of people with chronic diseases (e.g. diabetes, hypertension).
Their main tasks are:
- Follow up on patients with chronic diseases
- Examine and assess the patient’s condition
- Take samples for laboratory tests
- Analyze laboratory results and adapt the treatment plan as needed and according to protocols
- Teach patients and their families about treatment plans, taking medications and their side effects
- Any other related task requested by the health organization
What we offer:
- Free and paid 4-week expanded role training course
- Great flexibility in the choice of replacements
- Competitive overall compensation and several bonuses
- Transport and accommodation provided
- Temporary and permanent positions
- Group insurance for permanent positions
- Possibility of joining an RRSP
- Employee assistance program
- 24/7 personalized support and availability
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing sciences (College diploma can be considered depending on experience)
- Valid OIIQ permit
- 2 to 3-year experience in an active department (ex: emergency, intensive care, pediatrics, obstetrics, float team etc.)
- Availability to travel for 4 to 8 weeks at a time
- Good clinical judgment
- Functional English
Working in an expanded role with Solutions Nursing, specialists of the North, is a life-changing experience, a career boost, and the opportunity to provide quality care in communities of the Far North.