Public Health Nurse 2024-15

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  • Permanent
  • Sioux Lookout, Ontario
  • $37.78- $53.40 per hour, in accordance with the Ontario Nurses’ Association Contract (ONA) USD / Year
  • Start Date: To Be Determined
  • Terms: Permanent Full-time, 35 hours per week
  • Salary: $37.78- $53.40 per hour, in accordance with the Ontario Nurses’ Association Contract (ONA)
  • Position Summary:

    Working in multiple Public Health programs including vaccine preventable diseases and other public health programs that protect and promote health. As a local and regional team member, contributing to the successful implementation of NWHU’s strategic plan. Working within a team to provide services and collaborating with community members and within community partners for planning, implementing, and evaluating Public Health programs.

    This role would provide the following benefits:

    • Health and Dental benefits
    • Life insurance, LTD coverage
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program
    • OMERS Defined Benefit Pension Plan
    • Starting 4 weeks vacation per year
    • 13 paid Statutory Holidays per year
    • Personal and family sick leave coverage
    • CCPN eligible position

     

  • Qualifications:
    • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, in good standing, or eligible to register within the Province
    • Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, BScN
    • Current cardio-pulmonary resuscitation certification
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
    • Knowledge of, and/or experience with, principles of adult and child education, social determinants of health, and population health promotion an asset
    • Certification in Infection Control would be an asset
  • Other:
    • All new Northwestern Health Unit employees are required to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of hire, unless medically exempt or otherwise exempt under the Ontario Human Rights Code
    • Access to transportation. Mileage allowance provided.
    • Successful candidate requires a clear Criminal Reference Check prior to start of work
    • As part of the application process, along with your resume, please complete and submit the NWHU Application Form; please include the Job Posting number as part of your submission
    • We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted
  • Accessibility Statement:

    We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process we will work with you to meet your needs; contact careers@nwhu.on.ca.

To apply for this position, email your resume, cover letter, and our NWHU Application Form to careers@nwhu.on.ca.

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