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)