(2)Two Public Health Nurses

Cencora | Pharma solutions; La Ronge; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise reconnue dans le secteur de la santé cherche à recruter un Infirmier en Santé Publique à La Ronge. Le candidat idéal fournira des soins aux clients, travaillera dans un environnement d'équipe, et participera à l'éducation communautaire. L'expérience avec les communautés des Premières Nations et la connaissance de la langue cri sont des atouts.

Qualifications

• Inscription au College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS).
• Expérience en santé publique ou soins aigus est un atout.
• Capacité à travailler en équipe et à voyager.
• Capacité à parler/comprendre le cri est un atout.

Responsibilities

• Éduquer les clients sur la santé prénatale et postnatale.
• Mettre en œuvre un programme de santé dans les écoles.
• Évaluer les besoins des membres de la bande.
• Contrôle des maladies contagieuses et programmation sur la tuberculose.
• Fournir des soins directs aux clients.
• Promouvoir des modes de vie sains.

Skills

Communication

Adaptabilité

Gestion du temps

Compétences interpersonnelles

Résolution de problèmes

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

( This is a re-advertisement; previous applicants need not apply )

We are looking for a compassionate, caring, patient Public Health Nurses with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Our Public Health Program experiences a team environment with a shared goal and commitment to provide our clients with the care and diligence they need and deserve. This role requires time management and adaptability. If you feel like this would be a good fit for you and your career ambition, we encourage you to apply!

About the facility: The Public Health Program is located at the Jeannie Bird Clinic in La Ronge. However, this position will be required to travel to outlying LLRIB communities to provide public health programming to clients.

About the position: The Public Nurses will use his/her assessment and nursing skills to effectively assist the clients to maintain an optimal level of health; Utilize Assessment, educating, & nursing skills to carry out Public Health Nursing programming;

Duties:

• Educating clients in the prenatal and postnatal period’s in-group or individual settings;
  

• Carrying out comprehensive health program in the schools;
  

• Assessing the needs of band members, making necessary referrals and assisting families;
  

• Pre and postnatal care;
  

• Communicable Disease Control & Tuberculosis programming;
  

• Providing direct care by assessing client health needs, planning care, implementing interventions & evaluating outcomes;
  

• Promote healthy lifestyles & health promotion;
  

• Act as a client advocate & a liaison between LLRIBHS & other agencies;

Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, Must be in good standing and registered with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS);
  

• Previous Public Health and/or Acute Care experience is an asset;
  

• Experience working with First Nations Communities is an asset;
  

• Ability to speak/or understand Cree is a definite asset;
  

• Ability to work as a team member;
  

• Ability to travel to Outlying communities;
  

• Must have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License;
  

• Excellent problem solving & organizational skills;
  

• Excellent interpersonal & public relations skills;
  

• Proficient computer skills and experience using Microsoft Office;

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  Must be able to work independently and be self-directed;