Registered Nurse - Northern - Thunder Bay, Canada
- Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
Premium pay rates - Northern remoteness adds $10–$15/hr above Southern Ontario base rates
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Job details
- Pay
- Premium pay rates - Northern remoteness adds $10–$15/hr above Southern Ontario base rates
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years RN experience
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
Registered Nurse -Northern
Thunder Bay, Canada
Positions Across Northwest And Northeast Ontario
Why Northern Ontario?
- Premium pay rates - Northern remoteness adds $10–$15/hr above Southern Ontario base rates
- Stable, ongoing work - Northern Ontario government facilities have consistent nursing needs
- Lower cost of living compared to Toronto or Ottawa - your pay goes further
- Opportunity to work across multiple Northern communities over time
- Meaningful work with underserved communities, including Indigenous populations, in some settings
Must-Haves:
- Minimum 5 years RN experience
- CNO registered, in good standing
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing - RN diploma or BScN
- Based in Northern Ontario, or genuinely committed to in-person work in Northern Ontario for assignments
- Legal right to work in Canada
- Current BLS / BCLS certification
- Available for in-person assignments - this is not remote work
Preferred:
- Experience with Indigenous community health or First Nations health services
- Familiar with remote or community nursing in Northern Ontario
- Northern Ontario corrections or institutional experience
- Bilingual English/French - asset in some Northern Ontario communities
- NOSM (Northern Ontario School of Nursing) graduate or training
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse at Source Code will provide nursing care in Northern Ontario communities and facilities, working in person on assignments that may move between communities over time. The role focuses on meaningful work with underserved populations, including Indigenous people in some settings.
Requirements
Candidates need at least 5 years of RN experience, CNO registration in good standing, an RN diploma or BScN from an accredited nursing school, current BLS or BCLS certification, and the legal right to work in Canada. They must be based in Northern Ontario or committed to in-person work there, since this is not remote work.
Skills
- Registered nursing care
- Clinical assessment
- Patient care
- Community nursing
- Indigenous community health
- First Nations health services
- Corrections or institutional nursing
- BLS certification
- BCLS certification
- Chart documentation
- Medication administration
- Infection prevention
- Bilingual English French
- Remote community nursing
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Benefits
- Premium Northern pay
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- RN
- Nursing
- Northern Ontario
- Thunder Bay
- Community Nursing
- Remote Nursing
- Indigenous Health
- First Nations Health
- CNO
- BLS
- BCLS
- BScN
- Travel Nursing
- Locum
- Rural Nursing
- Corrections Nursing
- Bilingual English French
Seniority
Senior
Licences and certifications
- BLS
- BCLS
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Nursing