Job Order Detail

Description

Position #: 161678

Expected Start Date: June 23, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Outlook Health Centre

City/Town: Outlook

Department: Public Health Nursing

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information: Days

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band:  Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Public Health Nurse (PHN), as an integral member of the Public Health Services team, provides nursing services within the framework of the Population Health Promotion Model and Primary Health Care. This employee works relatively independently and is expected to make primary decisions based on sound assessments in accordance with The Public Health Act, the policies of the Public Health Nursing program, the SRNA Standards of Practice, the Canadian Community Health Nursing Standards of Practice, and other relevant legislation. Inherent in this role are knowledge, skills, and abilities specific to health promotion, prevention, and protection. This employee liases with, and refers to, other health personnel, and other sectors and community groups.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience
- Minimum of one (1) year Public Health Nursing experience is an asset.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
- Course credits in community health and public health nursing are required
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Basic Life Support Health Care Provider Certificate (BLS-HCP)
Competencies
- Basic - Interpersonal skills
- Basic - Communication skills
- Basic - Organizational skills
- Basic - Decision making skills
- Basic - Computer skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Negotiation, conflict resolution and mediation skills.
- High level of accuracy in health assessment, nursing diagnosis and treatment.
- Knowledge of facilitation strategies
- Establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships
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