Nurse B - Public Health Nurse

Position #: 079841 Union: SUN Facility: La Loche Health Centre City/Town: La Loche Department: Public Health Nursing Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Hours of Work: 112 hours per 3 weeks Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: Yes Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: The Public Health Nurse delivers a full range of community-based Public Health Services including pre and post-natal care, immunization, health counseling. You will also prepare and present information on various health issues/topics to individuals, families and groups. Human Resources Exemption: No Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Other Education and Training Immunization Competencies Course Competencies Basic - Presentation skills Basic - Communication skills Basic - Organizational skills Basic - Interpersonal skills Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of population health approach to health promotion/prevention Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions Knowledge in program and community development process Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting Other Information La Loche is located approximately 347 km north of Meadow Lake Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP) Travel required May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)