Position #: 9001952
Expected Start Date: February 03, 2025
Union: SUN
Facility: Weyburn Community Health Services Building
City/Town: Weyburn
Department: Public Health Nursing
Type: Part-time regular
FTE: 0.5
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks; 112 hours per 6 week rotation
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The Communicable Disease Control Coordinator works under the direction of the designated Manager and is accountable for direct supervision of communicable disease public health nurses. They are responsible for the coordination of the public health activities to control and prevent communicable diseases, including surveillance and reporting responsibilities, as outlined in The Public Health Act, 1994 and The Disease Control Regulations and Saskatchewan Health directives and policies and other applicable federal legislation. They will coordinate the prevention, planning, implementation and evaluation of Communicable Disease Control (CDC) programs within the Saskatchewan Health Authority and their designated areas. The CDC Coordinators scope of practice requires a broad knowledge base and autonomous decision-making skills, with a specialized focus on implementation of provincial standards related to Communicable Disease Control. The coordinator role provides program orientation, ongoing inservicing and support to designated CDC response staff, including Public Health Nurses within an interdisciplinary service delivery model. CDC. This position is also responsible for auditing program standards for staff adherence, as well as CDC reporting required by the Ministry.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Three (3) years experience as a Public Health Nurse
- Experience in communicable diseas...
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