Nurse B - Public Health Nurse

Position #: 150719

Expected Start Date: March 02, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: South East Health Centre

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: South East Nursing

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: March 31, 2027

FTE: 0.5

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 12 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Assists in planning, implementation and evaluation of program activities that are based on determinants of health, best practice literature and community assessment. Provides health information, consultation, support and referral through telephone and one-on-one contacts in multiple settings. Conducts educational programs for selected population groups in a variety of community and institutional settings on topics relevant to current health and lifestyle issues, communicable disease and injury prevention. Uses strategies to reduce communicable disease including immunization for selected population groups. Screens infants and children for specific delays and deficiencies related to growth and development. Provides observational experiences for nursing, medical and nutrition students and precepts nursing students. Maintains accurate client records, statistics and workload measurement tools.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Multi-Cost:

• Yes

Experience

• Minimum of one (1) year Public Health Nursing experience is an asset.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

• Basic - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Travel required
• Make independent judgments with evidence-based practice/public health principles
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)