Public Health Nurse — Educator & Community Health Champion

Northwest Employment Works; Sioux Lookout; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local health organization in Sioux Lookout is seeking a Public Health Nurse to support health programs aimed at protecting and promoting health within the community. Ideal candidates will have a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, be registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario, and possess strong teamwork skills. Benefits include health and dental coverage, a pension plan, and generous vacation time.

Benefits

Health and Dental benefits

Life insurance

Employee and Family Assistance Program

OMERS Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Starting 4 weeks vacation

13 paid Statutory Holidays

Personal and family sick leave coverage

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, in good standing.
• Ability to collaborate with community partners on Public Health programs.
• International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support various Public Health programs.
• Implement and evaluate Public Health initiatives.
• Collaborate with community members and partners.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of health education principles

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Tools

Current CPR certification

Job description

A local health organization in Sioux Lookout is seeking a Public Health Nurse to support health programs aimed at protecting and promoting health within the community. Ideal candidates will have a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, be registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario, and possess strong teamwork skills. Benefits include health and dental coverage, a pension plan, and generous vacation time.