Site: Weeneebayko General Hospital
Division: Patient Care
Reports to: Manager of Diabetes and Nutrition Programs
Status: Permanent Full-time
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is seeking an experience candidate to fill the key role of
Diabetes Educator - RPN.
The Organization
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is the leading health care provider on the western James Bay
coast. WAHA comprises of hospitals in Moose Factory, Fort Albany, and Attawapiskat, with a Health Centre in
Moosonee. WAHA also provides regional outpatient programs, as well as Paramedicine services in Moose
Factory, Moosonee, Fort Albany, Kashechewan, Attawapiskat, and Peawanuck. The span of services,
complexity of care needs in the region, and the depth of health integration has made WAHA a leader and a
model of health care services in Northern Ontario. WAHA consists of 450 employees, a Physician team, many
students, as well as community stakeholders. It is affiliated with Queens University and offers many
educational opportunities for current and prospective team members.
Position Profile Requirements:

• Experienced registered nurse

• Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

• Strong interpersonal communication skills

• Extensive knowledge in nursing role and enhances scope

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide professional nursing care to clients

• Plan, carry out and evaluate nursing care

• Develops, implements, and evaluates comprehensive, interdisciplinary teaching programs and follow-

up for diabetes management.

• Exercise judgement in meeting patient needs

Qualifications/Experience:

• Diploma in Nursing, BScN preferred

• Current registration and in good standing with College of Nurses of Ontario**

• Certification as “Certified Diabetes Educator” or intent to obtain certification within a prescribed time

frame

• Mandatory certification in CPR Reliable and cooperative, effective interpersonal relationships**

• Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset**

Benefits

• Defined contribution pension plan (HOOPP)

• Working for an organization currently undergoing development and transformation

• Being part of a strong and cohesive multidisciplinary team
• Retention, travel, Northern allowance benefits, Relocation allowance, and Subsidized housing

How to apply:
The successful candidate must provide a valid Vulnerable Sector Screen Check within a specified time
frame.
Please apply in writing, providing three recent work references, quoting Competition #2022-285 by Monday
November 28, 2022 to:
Human Resources
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority
P.O. Box 664
Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0

• Resumes can be emailed to jobs@waha.ca or faxed to 705-658-4917

• This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is hired

• For more information contact the HR team by email above

• Only those selected for an interview will be contacted

• Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, all

new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines
approved by Health CanadaWeeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human
Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.

Posted: November 17, 2022

Job Type: Full-time

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