Posted 8 days ago
NURSE (2471)
@ Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
Chisasibi, Quebec
Overview
The Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay is hiring a nurse to provide nursing care to users and groups in the Eeyou Istchee region of northern Quebec. The role covers patient assessment, care and treatment planning, health teaching, coordinating specialist visits in Chisasibi, and reviewing medical records. The posting states remote-region benefits including accommodation, moving expenses, premiums and a pension plan.
Responsibilities:
- Évaluer l'état de santé des usagers et planifier les soins
- Dispenser des soins infirmiers et médicaux
- Planifier et donner des activités d'enseignement
- Coordonner et accompagner les visites de spécialistes à Chisasibi
- Réviser les dossiers médicaux et assurer les suivis
Requirements summary:
- Membre de l'Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec (OIIQ)
- DEC en soins infirmiers
- Deux ans d'expérience comme infirmière
- Maîtrise de l'anglais
- Maîtrise du cri ou du français un atout
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-31
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-31
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French, Cree |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Nursing |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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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.
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- 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 | 71 |
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SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
A person who is responsible for providing nursing care services according to the bio-psycho-social needs of users or groups under her/his care. She/he evaluates the health condition of users, as well as determines and implements nursing care and treatment plans. She/he provides nursing and medical care and treatment aimed at maintaining and restoring health, as well as preventing disease. She/he plans, provides and evaluates teaching activities intended for the users, their relatives and groups of people. In addition, she/he participates in research activities aimed at promoting health and preventing disease.
SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS
The nurse is responsible to coordinate, organize and prepare the visits of the specialists coming to Chisasibi and to assist them during the visits. After the visits, the nurse is in charge to review the medical records according to the report and ensure the proper follow-ups as required. She/he is responsible to review the medical consultations and/or reports of the beneficiaries entrusted to her/him temporarily. She/he will act as a link between the beneficiary, the communities and the specialists. She/he will gather and forward the pertinent information to the appropriate professionals in the Cree communities.
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
• Member of the Order of Quebec Nurses (O.I.I.Q.);
• DEC in Nursing.
Experience:
• Two (2) years of experience as a nurse.
Language:
• Fluent in English;
• Fluent in Cree or French is an asset.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
• Remoteness premium depending on community and family status;
• Retention premium based on years of service in the North;
• Cargo premium: Weekly amount to be confirmed depending on the community;
• Accommodation provided: Furnished, heat and electricity included (for family or non-family status);
• Moving and storage expenses at the employer’s expense;
• Three (3) to four (4) annual sorties depending on family status;
• Group insurance plan;
• Fixed contribution pension plan (RREGOP).
*Employees of the health and social services network may request unpaid leave to work in a northern institution (up to 48 months).
ABOUT US
The Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay is responsible for providing health and social services for all persons residing permanently or temporarily in the Eeyou Istchee region, the Cree Territory of James Bay. It is a remote region in northern Quebec made up of nine communities of the Cree Nation, an Indigenous population of nearly 18,000 people.
The health and social services offered are front-line services provided in the nine local CMCs as well as second line services through the regional hospital centre in Chisasibi. When second- and third- line services cannot be provided in the community, patients are transported to institutions affiliated with McGill University’s Réseau Universitaire Intégré de Santé (RUIS).
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