Nurse B - Occupational Health Nurse

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Moose Jaw; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health provider in Canada seeks an Occupational Health Nurse to assess and plan healthcare for providers. The role emphasizes clinical expertise and public health methodologies. Applicants should have a BScN and experience in Occupational Health. The position is casual with the potential for recruitment incentives. Travel is required, and candidates must be registered with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan.

Benefits

Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in Occupational Health or Public Health Nursing.
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS).

Responsibilities

• Accountable for assessment, planning, implementing and evaluation of health risks for healthcare providers.
• Integrates clinical expertise with occupational health and public health methodologies.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Critical thinking skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Occupational Health and Safety diploma

Job description

Job Details

Position #: 9008450

Expected Start Date: January 05, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital

City/Town: Moose Jaw

Department: Occupational Health and Safety - Prevention

Type: Casual

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: Yes

Human Resources Exemption: No

Job Description

The Occupational Health Nurse is accountable for assessment, planning, implementing and evaluation of the health and risks for Health Care Providers employed with Saskatchewan Health Authority. The Occupational Health Nurse integrates clinical expertise with occupational health and public health methodologies to provide confident, ethical, autonomous decisions to fulfill the Occupational Health Nurse scope of practice.

Experience

• Minimum 1 year experience in Occupational Health or Public Health Nursing

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
• Occupational Health and Safety diploma

Other Education and Training

• Occupational Health Nursing certificate is acceptable

Competencies

• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Demonstrates leadership skills
• Critical thinking skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of community health services
• Knowledge in principles of adult education
• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge of communicable disease control practices and procedures
• Knowledge in immunology and biologicals used for immunizations
• Advanced knowledge of Safety legislation (OH&S & Evidence Act)
• Ability to manage programs within budgetary parameters
• Knowledge in population and public health concepts

Other Information

• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• Ability to travel when required