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Employer Job Number: GO-00742081
Facility: PUBLIC HEALTH - SHR
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. 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, Public Health Nursing Discipline Specific Competencies and other relevant legislation.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Nursing with course credits in public health nursing
Registered or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) as an RN (NP)
Valid drivers license and the ability to travel both within the Region and Provincially.
Experience
At least one year Public Health Nursing experience is an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to prioritize, interpret, and respond to issues in a timely and appropriate manner
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with other care providers (physicians and staff) and be adaptable, build trust, provide coaching and mentorship, facilitate change and continuous improvement
Excellent organizational and coordination skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge in public health concepts
Other Information
Note: This position is open to all SUN members within the bargaining unit as per Article 27.05 of the SUN Collective Bargaining Agreement, however first prefer
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