*** Note: Applications for the 2020 Home for the Summer program are now closed. ***
Home for the Summer 2020 - Student Employment Opportunities
Are you pursuing a career in a Health Care field? Are you looking for full-time summer employment?
Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority in conjunction with Manitoba Healthcare Providers Network is offering a unique opportunity for summer work placements for nursing, pharmacy and allied health post-secondary students. Placements are for a period up to 16 weeks, with students working hands-on and conducting research in one of the following areas:
| - Acute Care | - Long Term Care |
| - Public Health | - Home Care |
| - Pharmacy | - Health Information Services |
| - Primary Health Care | - Mental Health |
| - Allied Health (Speech Language / Physiotherapy / Occupational Therapy) | |
| - Human Resources (Occupational Safety & Health) | |
Qualifications:- Enrolled full time in a University/College in Nursing, Pharmacy or Allied Health field of study
- Resident or has a connection to the Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority region
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to type accurately at 50 wpm as well as current computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications
- Experience in conducting surveys and research projects an asset
- Mental and physical health to meet the demands of the job required
- Valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s license and access to a vehicle required
- Given the cultural diversity of the region, the ability to communicate in more than one language would be considered an asset
- Completes and maintains a satisfactory pre-employment security check
Work placements will begin starting as early as April, and will be completed by the end of August, based on a letter of offer.
Please contact Human Resources at hr@ierha.ca for more information.