Nurse B - Public Health Nurse
About The Position
Public health nursing provides services that include postnatal care; childhood, school, and adult immunizations; client and staff education/orientation; influenza programming; communicable disease follow-up; and travel health services. This position will include a work assignment of a subset of these services. This is a regional position currently based out of Lloydminster. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
Requirements
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA)
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- One (1) year of public health experience required
- Valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search (required at the time of interview)
Nice To Haves
- Lactation certification may be required
- In the absence of a qualified candidate, the employer would be willing to consider a candidate with equivalent experience relevant to the work which might include but not be limited to home care, labor and delivery, postpartum, pediatrics, community health or primary health.
Responsibilities
- Postnatal care
- Childhood, school, and adult immunizations
- Client and staff education/orientation
- Influenza programming
- Communicable disease follow-up
- Travel health services
Benefits
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
