Nurse B - Public Health Nurse at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jul, 26

Salary

52.44

Posted On

22 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Public health nursing, Population health promotion, Primary health care, Nursing assessment, Community health nursing, Health education, Program planning, Program evaluation, Interpersonal skills, Leadership skills, Time management, Computer skills, Advocacy, Clinical documentation

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: 081516 Expected Start Date: May 11, 2026 Union: SUN Facility: Moose Jaw Family Wellness Centre City/Town: Moose Jaw Department: Public Health Nursing Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: November 11, 2026 FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Field Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: The Public Health Nurse (PHN), as an integral member of the Public Health Services team, provides nursing services within the framework of the Population Health Promotion Model and Primary Health Care. This employee works relatively independently and is expected to make primary decisions based on sound assessments in accordance with The Public Health Act, the policies of the Public Health Nursing program, CRNS Standards of Practice, the Canadian Community Health Nursing Standards of Practice, and other relevant legislation. The Public Health Nurse works within guidelines established by SHA policy to plan organize, implement and evaluate nursing programs in an assigned area. The Public Health Nurse translates knowledge from the health and social sciences to support health-enhancing behaviors of individuals, families and population groups through targeted interventions, programs, and advocacy. Human Resources Exemption: No Education * Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Competencies * Advanced - Interpersonal skills * Intermediate - Computer skills * Advanced - Leadership skills * Advanced - Time management skills Knowledge and Abilities * Knowledge in population and public health concepts * Knowledge in community health nursing theory and principles * Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs * Ability to develop, evaluate and modify programming provided to clients Other Information * May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives * For more information on the city of Moose Jaw please visit https://moosejaw.ca/ * Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) * Travel within the region and provincially * Evening and weekend work may be required The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

Responsibilities

The Public Health Nurse provides nursing services within the framework of population health promotion and primary health care. They are responsible for planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating nursing programs while supporting health-enhancing behaviors through targeted interventions and advocacy.