education officer

Title: Primary Care Clinical EducatorDivision: People ExperienceAffiliation: ONA (Ontario Nurses Association) Site: HybridReports to: Manager of EducationStatus: Permanent Full-time Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is seeking an experience candidate to fill the key role of Primary Care Clinical Educator.Life at WAHAA beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHAWhat We DoThere has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve. At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north. Who You AreExpert knowledge, skills and abilities in primary care and remote nursingExperience in all ages assessment and clinical decision makingAbility to maintain a high level of confidentialityExperience working with First Nations peopleDemonstrate strong cultural competence and understanding of historical colonial impacts in health and lifeways of Indigenous peoplesUnderstands and implements care from a trauma informed care (TIC) lensWhat You?ll DoProviding orientation and ongoing education to all nursing team members based on primary care best practices and provincial standardsCollaborate with Site Managers/Directors to re-establish comprehensive primary care services for all WAHA communitiesExpert level practitioner in primary care knowledge, skills and abilitiesSupport the nursing team to provide families with expert primary care services through education in comprehensive assessments and clinical decision making in remote practiceParticipates in the establishment of a philosophy of care by developing models and standards to promote an interprofessional, shared model of care including nursing, midwifery, physicians, specialists and allied health team membersCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders on facilitating student placements, preceptorship development, affiliation agreements What You BringBachelor of Science in N Location Moose Factory , ON Work location Hybrid Salary $ 46.05 to $ 66.00 HOUR hourly Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible Source CareerBeacon #2724994 Various locations Moose Factory, ON