Position #: 077376
Expected Start Date: December 09, 2024
Union: SUN
Facility: Public Health Service - Spiritwood
City/Town: Spiritwood
Department: Public Health Nursing
Type: Part-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: December 23, 2025
FTE: 0.5
Hours of Work: 56 hours per 3 weeks rotation
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: A Public Health Nurse (PHN) is accountable for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the health and health risks for people living in Prince Albert Parkland Health Region. A PHN's scope of practice requires a broad knowledge base and autonomous decision-making skills. A PHN also provides consultation and support to a wide array of professionals in the community. The Public Health Nurse works under the direction of the Manager of Public Health Nursing.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years recent experience as a public health nurse
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Registered Nurse (RN)
Competencies
- Intermediate - Assessment skills
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Intermediate - Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge in community health nursing theory and principles
- Ability to competently use computers and software applications
- Working knowledge in health promotion
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions
- Ability to manage anaphylaxis and immunization administration
- Knowledge in community health and public health concepts
- Knowledge in immunology and biologicals used for immunizations
- Knowledge in growth and development of newborns/children/adolescents/adults
Other Information
- For more information on the town of Spiritwood please visit http://townofspiritwood.ca/
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