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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (3455)
@ Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
Waskaganish, Quebec
Overview
Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to participate in nursing care with the care team, assess users' health, carry out care plans and provide nursing and medical care. The role includes medication preparation in pharmacy, possible help with laboratory blood sampling and current services, and teaching users and relatives. Candidates need a DVS in health and nursing, membership in l'Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers auxiliaires du Québec, three years of LPN experience, fluent English, and a valid driver's licence.
Responsibilities:
- Participer aux soins infirmiers en équipe
- Évaluer l'état de santé des usagers
- Appliquer les plans de soins
- Préparer les médicaments en pharmacie
- Participer à l'enseignement aux usagers et à leurs proches
Requirements summary:
- DEP en santé, assistance et soins infirmiers
- Membre de l'OIIAQ
- Trois ans d'expérience comme infirmière auxiliaire
- Anglais fluide exigé; cri et français un atout
- Permis de conduire valide
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-29
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-29
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French, Cree |
| Licences & certifications | Epinephrine administration training, Vaccination training |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Health, assistance and nursing |
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Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
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Delivering Health and Social Services in the Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee, Québec.
Full company description
In partnership with the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec, the CBHSSJB manages and organizes health and social services across the 9 communities of Eeyou Istchee (Region 18): Chisasibi, Eastmain, Mistissini, Nemaska, Oujé-Bougoumou, Waskaganish, Waswanipi, Wemindji, and Whapmagoostui. The CBHSSJB operates a 29-bed hospital in Chisasibi, and in each community, a Miyupimaatisiiun Community Centre (CMC), comparable to the CLSCs found elsewhere in Québec. The CMCs offer general medicine, home care, dental care, and social services. Professional recruitment: 1055 René-Lévesque Blvd. E., 7th floor, Montréal, QC H2L 4S5 (tel.: 1 877-562-2733). The CBHSSJB is governed by a Board of Directors, with Ms. Jeannie Pelletier serving as Chairperson. The interim Executive Director is Ms. Christina Biron.
- LinkedIn followers
- 8,933
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 787
- Reported office locations
- Box 250, Chisasibi, QC J0M 1E0, CA
- 1055 Boulevard René-Lévesque E, 7éme étage, Montréal, QC H2L 4S5, CA
- Box 250, Chisasibi, QC J0M 1E0, CA
- 203 Mistissini Boulevard, Mistissini, QC G0W 1C0, CA
- Maamuu Meskino, Chisasibi, Quebec J0M 1E0, CA
- Other recorded names
- Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
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In partnership with the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec, the CBHSSJB manages and organizes health and social services across the 9 communities of Eeyou Istchee (Region 18): Chisasibi, Eastmain, Mistissini, Nemaska, Oujé-Bougoumou, Waskaganish, Waswanipi, Wemindji, and Whapmagoostui. The CBHSSJB operates a 29-bed hospital in Chisasibi, and in each community, a Miyupimaatisiiun Community…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Chisasibi, QC |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1978 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 67 |
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DESCRIPTION
Participate in a range of nursing care activities in collaboration with the care team. Assess users’ state of health and ensure implementation of the care plans, provide nursing and wellness support, as well as nursing and medical care and treatment to maintain health, restore health and prevent disease. Participate in teaching users and their relatives.
SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS
• May be called to help in Current Services
• Help with medication preparation in Pharmacy
• May help in laboratory days for blood sampling
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
• Must hold a diploma of vocational studies (DVS) in health, assistance and nursing from a school recognized by the competent government department;
• Good member of l'Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers auxiliaires du Québec.
Experience:
• Three (3) years of experience as a Licensed practical nurse;
• Experience in laboratory services, point-of-care testing, and departmental development is considered an asset.
Knowledge and abilities:
• knowledge of the Cree culture, language and social/health issues in Eeyou Istchee is an asset;
• Good knowledge of computer tools;
• Excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills;
• Dynamic personality and self-confidence;
• Autonomy, sense of initiative, flexibility, discretion and empathy;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Good observation skills and self-control;
• Excellent critical-thinking, organizational and decision-making skills.
Language:
• Fluency in English;
• Fluency in Cree and French is an asset.
OTHER
• The applicants selected must successfully complete the following training: The administration of epinephrine for severe anaphylactic type allergic reactions. (4 hours) as well as the basic training in vaccination.
• Will need valid drivers license.
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