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Job Title:

REGISTERED NURSE - NURSING GRADUATE GURANTEE (NGG)

Posted Date:

2023-07-11

Closing Date:

2023-08-31

Functional Discipline:

GENERAL APPLICATION

Job Description

VACANCY DETAILS

VACANCY NUMBER: 32850

JOB TITLE: REGISTERED NURSE - NURSING GRADUATE GUARANTEE (NGG)
LOCATION: NIAGARA HEALTH
NUMBER OF POSITIONS ACROSS VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS: UNLIMITED

This posting is for the collection of applicants with interest in RN positions through the Nursing Graduate Guarantee Program in multiple departments across Niagara Health. When submitting your application, please ensure to note on your cover letter or resume what department(s) you'd like to be considered for.

WHAT IS THE NURSING GRADUATE GUARANTEE?
The Nursing Graduate Guarantee (NGG) program is funded by the ministry of health. This program supports new Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses who are within 12 months of registering with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) by providing them with a temporary full-time employment opportunity, above staffing complement to improve their transition into practice, and into full-time employment. This program is for:

Canadian Educated Nurses who…
o Graduated with a baccalaureate degree in nursing or a diploma from a nursing program in Canada;
o Match with an employer on the NGG online portal within 12 months of registering with the CNO; and
o Commit to accepting full-time employment or the equivalent of full-time hours with their NGG employer after completing the NGG program transition into practice period.

Internationally Educated Nurses who…
o Completed their nursing education outside of Canada;
o Match with an employer on the NGG online portal within 12 months of registering with the CNO; and
o Commit to accepting full-time employment or the equivalent of full-time hours with their NGG employer after completing the NGG program transition into practice period.

QUALIFICATIONS:
o Member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
o Must be eligible for the Nursing Graduate Guarantee Funding
o Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
O Ability to demonstrate strong health assessment skills
o Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and personal development in nursing
o Must be willing to accept a Full-Time or Temporary Full-Time position with Niagara Health within one year.
o Applies knowledge, skills, judgment and competencies required for safe, independent and inter-disciplinary practice by meeting nursing practice standards as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario and related professional associations
o Applies Niagara Health values and professional practice standards to patient/client care and service
o Working knowledge of computers
o Consistent and regular attendance required
o Proficiency in both official languages (English and French) will be considered an asset
o Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption based on medical or on a ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Recruitment Specialist: Bree Hibbs

We are especially interested in connecting if you...
Value diversity, equity and inclusion;
Are excited about being part of a respectful and hard-working team in the beautiful Region of Niagara;
Identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: equity-seeking group, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
Have background or expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customer-service

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

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