Nurse B - Public Health Nurse at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jan, 26

Salary

52.44

Posted On

05 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Assessment Skills, Anaphylaxis Management, Immunization Administration, Community Health Knowledge, Public Health Concepts, Growth and Development Knowledge, Community Health Nursing Theory, Adaptability, Immunology Knowledge, Health Promotion, Computer Proficiency, Decision-Making Skills, Consultation Skills, Evaluation Skills

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: 077658 Expected Start Date: October 27, 2025 Union: SUN Facility: McIntosh Building City/Town: Prince Albert Department: Public Health Nursing Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: Yes Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: A Public Health Nurse (PHN) is accountable for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the health and health risks for people living in Prince Albert Parkland Health Region. A PHN's scope of practice requires a broad knowledge base and autonomous decision-making skills. A PHN also provides consultation and support to a wide array of professionals in the community. The Public Health Nurse works under the direction of the Manager of Public Health Nursing. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience Minimum of 2 years recent experience as a public health nurse Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license Registered Nurse (RN) Competencies Intermediate - Interpersonal skills Advanced - Communication skills Intermediate - Assessment skills Knowledge and Abilities Ability to manage anaphylaxis and immunization administration Knowledge in community health and public health concepts Knowledge in growth and development of newborns/children/adolescents/adults Knowledge in community health nursing theory and principles Ability to adapt to changing conditions Knowledge in immunology and biologicals used for immunizations Working knowledge in health promotion Ability to competently use computers and software applications Other Information For more information on the town of Spiritwood please visit http://townofspiritwood.ca/ Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) Spiritwood is located approximately 126 km west of Prince Albert May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Responsibilities

A Public Health Nurse is accountable for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of health and health risks for people living in the region. They provide consultation and support to various professionals in the community.