Company: Government of Yukon
Location: Whitehorse, YT
Job description: This postingThis posting will be used to fill 1 term position ending March 31, 2026, working 75 hours bi-weekly, with the possibility of extension. It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar permanent and similar positions in the Community Health Programs branch.This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of in the beautiful .Who we areYukon Communicable Disease Control is committed to providing excellence in the management of infectious diseases in Yukon. As an Infectious Disease Nurse, you will provide primary health care services through an expanded nursing role.Your roleThis position provides physical and risk assessments relating to infectious disease, including testing and counseling, interpretation of test results, diagnosis, treatment, case management, immunization, outbreak, pandemic response and referrals. You will be responsible for managing disease investigations, contact tracing and follow up activities for Yukon’s including but not limited to COVID-19, sexually transmitted infections, reportable blood borne diseases, vaccine preventable disease, enteric and zoonotic diseases and outbreak management as required.In addition, you will provide guidance and support to other health care providers in Yukon in the management of reportable communicable diseases. As a team member, you help to foster an environment in which communities, families and individuals can achieve and maintain optimal health through the provision of accurate and timely health information, health education/promotion, disease prevention and treatment services.
- For more information on this job, please contact Jan McFadzen, Nurse in Charge at 867-332-1167 or
- For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Jaime Strachan, HR Consultant at 867-332-5768 or
Your benefitsIn addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.
- Government of Yukon’s many benefits
We believe that nurses play a critical role in our health care system, and we offer a signing bonus of *$7500 for Registered Nurses. We also offer reimbursement of exam fees for new nursing graduates and yearly reimbursement for licencing fees.Your career, your home, your lifestyleWe are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.Check out:Important application and job requirementsEssential qualificationsPlease submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
- Current registration with a Canadian registered nursing regulatory authority clearly marked in your resume
- Baccalaureate in Nursing or Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing
- Recent experience and/or training as a nurse in a public health role
- Recent experience in an expanded nursing role that includes diagnosis and treatment in either primary care with management of infectious diseases, public health or related field, or STI services, or Management of reportable communicable diseases as an asset
It may be helpful for you to reviewDesired knowledge, skills and suitabilityIf selected for an interview, candidates should have, and may be assessed on, the following:
- Strong knowledge and experience in multiple communicable diseases and nursing principles and practices
- Ability to plan, organize and manage a case load
- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication, organization and flexibility
- Excellent ability to build and maintain effective relationships and partnerships through collaboration
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work autonomously and also within a multi-disciplinary team environment
- Sound ethical decision making skills
- Commitment to excellent client service
It may be helpful for you to reviewConditions of employmentYou must meet the following conditions before being hired, or within the time frame noted.
- TB screening
- RCMP Security Clearance with Vulnerable Sector screening
- Valid class 5 driver’s license or equivalent
- Current Yukon RN Registration in good standing (prior to start date)
- Current CPR-HCP issued within the last 2 years.
- WHMIS 2015 (within one month of hire)
- Underfills may be considered but must complete BCIT training within 6 months of hire
Job requirementsThis job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following:
- Willingness to travel occasionally within the Yukon
- Completion of TDG certification within 2 months of hire
- Completion of Yukon Immunization certification within 2 months of hire.
- This position lives and works in Whitehorse, Yukon; it is not fly in / fly out
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since 2014.Eligibility List12 monthsPost Date7 June 2024Close Date20 June 2024Job Description
The posting is for a term position ending March 31, 2026, working 75 hours bi-weekly, with the possibility of extension. The role is focused on managing infectious diseases in Yukon, providing physical and risk assessments, testing, counselling, outbreak management, and more. The job is based in Whitehorse, Yukon, and offers competitive benefits. Essential qualifications include current registration as a nurse in Canada, a Baccalaureate in Nursing, and recent experience in public health roles. Candidates should have knowledge in communicable diseases, nursing practices, interpersonal skills, and problem-solving abilities. Conditions of employment include TB screening, security clearance, driver’s license, CPR certification, and more. The position requires occasional travel within Yukon and completion of certifications within specified time frames. The job is not fly in/fly out and is based in Whitehorse.
Position: Marketing Coordinator
Responsibilities:
– Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote products or services
– Coordinate marketing campaigns and track results to improve effectiveness
– Collaborate with various teams to create marketing materials such as brochures, social media content, and website updates
– Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities
– Assist in organizing and attending events to promote products or services
– Monitor and analyze competitor activity to stay ahead in the market
– Maintain relationships with clients and partners to ensure marketing objectives are met
– Provide regular reports on marketing performance and suggest improvements
Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or related field
– 2+ years of experience in marketing or related roles
– Proficiency in MS Office and marketing software tools
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Expected salary: $117213 – 136071 per year
Job date: Sat, 08 Jun 2024 23:42:04 GMT