Registered Nurse; RN – Pelican Falls First Nations High School

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Pelican Falls First Nations High School
Location: Northwestern Ontario (Red Lake)

NISHNAWBE EDUCATION COUNCIL
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Registered Nurse – Starting August 2026
Pelican Falls First Nations High School
Sioux Lookout, Ontario
Pelican Falls First Nations High School (PFFNHS) in Sioux Lookout requires one full-time Registered Nurse to provide health care services and support to students attending PFFNHS. This position will work Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through the school calendar, salary will be prorated over the full year (26 pay periods).
Responsibilities   Provide medical health services to students at the Pelican Falls First Nations High School
Assess medical needs of students, determine treatment plans, provide follow up support
Refer complex needs to physician or other health professional(s)
Administer medications, provide first aid, assist in emergency situations etc.
Maintain/update on-site clinic and confidential student medical records
Work in collaboration and maintain communication with other daytime nursing support
Maintain a safe, clean, welcoming and positive environment at all times
Prepare evaluations and summaries of students including recommendations
Develop or assist in developing treatment plans for students
Work closely with PFFNHS, PFC and On-Call staff to support students who are “at risk” or “in crisis”
Provide daily or weekly check-ins with students as required
Participate in team meetings as required
Liaise with other organizations, partners and/or professionals
Respond to parent, teacher and or student inquiries
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications   Registered Nurse or Bachelor of Science in Nursing is mandatory
Must be in good standing with College of Nurses of Ontario
Certified in CPR and First Aid
Ability to assess and provide health care needs to students
Knowledge and understanding of Native culture, traditions and lifestyles
Excellent leadership, motivation, and problem-solving skills
Fluency in Oji-Cree, Cree or Ojibway is an asset
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently
Able to work effectively and collaboratively with others
Strong communication skills
Valid Class “G” Driver’s License
Salary: $73,255 to $90,094
All staff are compensated 13 weeks of vacation either with vacation days, monetary compensation or a combination of both.
NNEC requires a Criminal Record Check and/or a Vulnerable Sector Check for all positions.

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