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Description

Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Research Nurse to support a community-based research project aimed at improving access to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among individuals receiving opioid agonist therapy (OAT) in Saskatchewan.
This role integrates clinical nursing care with research coordination and community engagement, with a strong focus on harm reduction, cultural safety, and improving access to care for underserved populations.

Required Qualifications:
Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) in good standing with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association or the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Saskatchewan
Current CPR/BLS certification
Experience in one or more of the following: addictions care, infectious diseases, public health, Indigenous health, or community health
Knowledge of HIV prevention, including PrEP (or willingness to learn)
Demonstrated ability to provide trauma-informed, nonjudgmental care
Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
Valid drivers license and willingness to travel locally

Preferred Qualification:
Experience working in OAT programs or harm reduction settings is an asset
Certification or training in Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
Experience with community-based or Indigenous health research
Experience with phlebotomy and specimen handling
Familiarity with Saskatchewan health systems and community resources

What We Offer
Competitive salary aligned with Saskatchewan nursing pay scales
Opportunities for professional development in HIV prevention and clinical research
Meaningful work addressing health inequities in Saskatchewan
Supportive, interdisciplinary, and community-focused team environment
Autonomous and self-directed work environment
Flexible FTE

Find the full job posting at sidca.ca; Contact Dr Cara Spence at prairies@thectn.ca for more information.