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JBS Food Canada Inc. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE -BROOKS, ALBERTA in Brooks, Alberta
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE -BROOKS, ALBERTA
Department: Human Resources
Location: Brooks, AB
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE -BROOKS, ALBERTA
With approximately 3,300 employees, JBS Food Canada ULC (-JBS Canada-) is one of Canada's largest beef processors. Consisting of four locations-the main processing facility located in Brooks, Alberta, where approximately 4,400 head of cattle are harvested and processed daily; the Head Office and a case ready plant, both based in Calgary, Alberta; and JBS Ontario, a case ready plant located in Belleville, Ontario. The JBS Canada facility in Brooks has the capacity to produce products ranging from boxed beef primals, ground beef, beef trimmings, beef by-products and hides which are shipped across Canada and worldwide. At the multi-protein Mountain Creek Farms case-ready facility in Calgary, JBS Canada produces value-added products including marinated, portion sized, multi-pack options, kebabs and much more. JBS Ontario in Belleville produces fresh meat and seafood products for leading retailers in Canada.
During the pandemic, we have implemented hundreds of safety measures including offering unlimited PPE, establishing physical distancing protocols, and installing hospital-grade ventilation systems in all of our facilities.
At JBS Canada, our people are our greatest asset. We are very proud to have a team of high achieving, engaged employees. We are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our onsite health services team at our Brooks, facility. The nurses are leaders of our health services team to ensure the health and well-being of our team members.
NOTE: This position will be located in Brooks, AB
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following :
Provide First Aid/emergency response and post-employment assessments
Provide employee counseling and referral, as well as industrial health education
Collaborate with onsite Physio, Physician advisor as well as the Safety and Abilities department to provide quality health services to employees
Administer immunizations in accordance with community health request
Complete pre-employment and post-incident medicals, including drug and alcohol testing
Perform audiometric testing as required
Work on a 5 or 6 day rotational schedule (days/afternoons)
Qualifications and Requirements:
Current and valid practice permit issued by CARNA, ACP OR CLPNA
Strong administrative/computer skills required with an emphasis on Microsoft Excel and Word
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills required
ITLS certificate, or willing to acquire within first 3 month of employment
Audiometric technician and Drug and Alcohol testing technician, ACLS, Occupational nursing courses will be an asset.
Working Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.
The employee may be exposed to wet, dry, hot, cold or humid, high noise environments
Noisy, Odours, Hot, Cold/refrigerated.
Important Information:
Brooks, Alberta is a community designated for Canada Student Loan forgiveness. You may be eligible for Canada Student Loan forgiveness if you meet other eligibility requirements.
If you are a nurse or nurse practitioner and you qualify, you could receive up to $20,000 in Canada Student Loan forgiveness over a maximum of five years ($4,000 per year). Note: Loan forgiveness will apply to your outstanding loan principal balance after the end of your 12 months of service.
Please note that Applicants will be asked to complete a pre-hire medical and drug and alcohol test. Any offer of employment to the Applicant will be conditional upon passing satisfactory completion of the medical and passing the drug and alcohol test.
Exceptional Benefits include:
Performance Bonus |Competitive Wage | Relocation Assistance | Extended Health/Medical Benefit | Group Life & Accidental Death Insurance | Short/Long Term Disability | Vision/Dental Care | Employee Beef Purchasing Program | Voluntary Employee RRSP Contributions | Employer RRSP Contributions | Career Growth and Continued Training
JBS Food Canada ULC
Physical Location: 193002A Range Road 150, Brooks, Alberta, T1R1C6
Telephone: 403-501-2223 Fax: 403-501-2239