Public Health Nurse - Saskatchewan Health Authority, Green Lake

About the role

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking a dedicated Public Health Nurse for a full-time regular position based at the Green Lake Clinic. This is a unique opportunity within Saskatchewan Health Authority careers to support community health and wellness in a scenic northern setting located approximately 48 km east of Meadow Lake. As part of a dynamic healthcare team, you will contribute to coordinated quality services that are patient-centred and safe.

The successful candidate may be eligible for recruitment and or retention incentives. Applicants must upload all relevant documents including certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses, and memberships relating to the qualifications of the position.

Responsibilities

As a Public Health Nurse, your day-to-day duties involve comprehensive community health nursing services. The core responsibilities include:

• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluation of the health and health risks for clients
• Utilizes a broad knowledge base and autonomous decision making skills within the scope of practice
• Provides consultation and support to a wide array of professionals in the community
• Delivers community health nursing services to individuals, families and groups
• Travels as required to fulfill the duties of the position

Skills and experience

To qualify for this nursing position with the Saskatchewan Health Authority, candidates must meet specific educational and professional standards:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing BScN required
• Registered or eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan CRNS
• Ability to apply broad knowledge and autonomous decision making skills in public health
• Must bring a valid Criminal Record Check dated within six months and including a vulnerable sector search if selected for an interview

What's on offer

This full-time regular role offers competitive compensation and structured work hours within a supportive public healthcare environment:

• Pay Band Nurse B salary ranging from $42.040 to $52.440
• Standard hours consisting of 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
• Union representation under SUN
• Potential eligibility for recruitment and or retention incentives