Public Health Nurse: Indigenous Community Health & Immunizations

KTC Tribal Council; Wabasca-Desmarais; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization is seeking a Public Health Nurse to deliver comprehensive public health services, including immunizations and maternal health education. This role requires a minimum of three years of public health nursing experience and knowledge of indigenous health care practices. Applicants must provide proof of RN registration and pass a criminal record check. A competitive benefits package is offered, and preference is given to candidates from KTC First Nation Communities.

Benefits

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Competitive time off provisions

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years in Public Health Nursing.
• Experience in immunization and maternal/postpartum nursing preferred.
• Knowledge of Cree culture and language considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and health assessments.
• Deliver immunization for all age groups.
• Collaborate with other agencies to coordinate services.

Skills

Decision-making skills

Interpersonal skills

Assessment skills

Teaching skills

Organizational skills

Education

Completion of an accredited nursing education

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider certification

Job description

A community healthcare organization is seeking a Public Health Nurse to deliver comprehensive public health services, including immunizations and maternal health education. This role requires a minimum of three years of public health nursing experience and knowledge of indigenous health care practices. Applicants must provide proof of RN registration and pass a criminal record check. A competitive benefits package is offered, and preference is given to candidates from KTC First Nation Communities.