Posted 9 months ago
HCC Nurse
@ Keewaytinook Okimakanak
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Overview
Keewaytinook Okimakanak is hiring a part-time HCC Nurse to deliver in-home nursing services in remote First Nation communities under the HCC Nurse Manager. The role involves coordinating care with a team of PSWs and other health professionals, reporting, and charting in Tellus. The posting requires RN or RPN standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario, 2 years of home or community nursing, and a rotational schedule of 2 to 4 weeks in communities.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver and coordinate in-home nursing services
- Work with PSWs and other health professionals
- Maintain relationships with community medical professionals and leadership
- Prepare reports for the Director of Nursing and Health Canada
- Chart in Tellus
Requirements summary:
- RN or RPN in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Minimum 2 years of home or community nursing
- Advanced Foot Care certification (asset)
- Knowledge of remote First Nation culture and traditions
- Ojibway, Oji-Cree or Cree language (asset)
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-02-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | RN, RPN, Advanced Foot Care |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
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Keewaytinook Okimakanak
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 40 |
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develops, coordinates and implements in-home nursing services under the direction of the HCC Nurse Manager, and in conjunction with KO community Nurse in Charge and community Health Director.
- Works with a team of Personal Support Workers (PSW’s), unregulated healthcare providers, and other healthcare professionals in the program.
- Maintains a relationship with the medical professionals in the community, the Chief and Council, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain current skills through attendance at workshops, in-service and staff meetings.
- Assists the HCC Nurse Manager with preparing reports for the KO Director of Nursing (DON) and annual year end reports for Health Canada.
- Performs other duties requested by HCC Nurse Manager, KO Health Director, or DON.
- Charting using the Tellus.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- A Registered Nurse (RN)/ Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience delivering nursing care in a home or community setting.
- Advanced Foot Care certified; Mental Health nursing an asset.
- Knowledge on culture and tradition of remote First Nation communities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to speak Ojibway, Oji-Cree, or Cree an asset.
- Ability to prepare and submit reports.
- Basic computer skills and willing to learn a new Tellus system.
- Awareness of working with unregulated Health Workers; Transfer/Delegation of Skills, processes and requirements.
- Other duties as required
- Schedule: Rotational basis 2-4 weeks in communities. To be discussed
We encourage applicants to self Identify as Indigenous when applying. More specifically if they are a member of a Keewaytinook Okimakanak community.
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