Nurse B - Public Health Nurse

Position #: 079841
Expected Start Date: July 06, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: La Loche Health Centre
City/Town: La Loche
Department: Public Health Nursing
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Number of Hours per Rotation: 112 hours per 3 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 delivers a full range of community-based Public Health Services including pre and post-natal care, immunization, health counseling. You will also prepare and present information on various health issues/topics to individuals, families and groups.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year previous public Health Experience

Other Education and Training

• Immunization Competencies Course

Competencies

• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Presentation skills
• Basic - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge of population health approach to health promotion/prevention
• Knowledge in program and community development process
• Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
• Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions

Other Information

• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• La Loche is located approximately 347 km north of Meadow Lake
• Travel required
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• The job description is currently under review