Remote Community Health Nurse - Public Health Impact

First Nations Health Authority; Prince George; Remote; CAD 94,000 - 115,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Canada is seeking a Community Health Nurse to provide nursing functions in remote First Nations communities. The role includes health promotion, urgent care, and requires a nursing degree and relevant certifications. Preference is given to candidates identifying as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis. The position is part-time, offering a competitive salary and various allowances.

Benefits

Recruitment Allowance up to $16,500

Retention Allowance up to $16,500

Education Allowance up to $3,850

Health Spending Account: $1,100

Weather-Protective Clothing Allowance: up to $1,200

Extensive Health and Dental Benefits

Robust Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of recent point-of-care nursing experience.
• Current practicing registration with BCCNM required.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide core nursing services in remote First Nations communities.
• Conduct health promotion and disease prevention programs.
• Deliver urgent and emergent care as needed.

Skills

Point-of-care nursing experience

Basic Life Support Certification Level C

Remote Community Health Nurse certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

A leading health organization in Canada is seeking a Community Health Nurse to provide nursing functions in remote First Nations communities. The role includes health promotion, urgent care, and requires a nursing degree and relevant certifications. Preference is given to candidates identifying as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis. The position is part-time, offering a competitive salary and various allowances.