Nurse B - Public Health Nurse

Position #: 152543

Expected Start Date: April 27, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: Idylwyld Centre

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Street & Sexual Health

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: September 07, 2026

FTE: 0.86

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation: 24 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

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

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Provides health information, crisis intervention and referral through telephone and one-on-one contact, in office and community settings. Provides group educational programs related to program objectives. Interviews and examines clients for the presence of sexually transmitted infections, blood borne pathogens and pregnancy, carries out appropriate laboratory procedures and treats or refers clients based on findings. Locates and notifies contacts to positive cases of sexually transmitted infections and HIV. Provides condom distribution, needle exchange and supplies to persons who use injection drugs through the outreach van.

Human Resources Exemption: No

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 - Critical thinking skills
• Advanced - Demonstrated skill in maintaining files and records
• Basic - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to establish workload priorities.
• Knowledge in health promotion and prevention strategies
• 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
• Uses independent judgment based on Public Health principles.  
• Knowledge of analyzing, reporting of data and statistics

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Travel required
• Previous experience working w/i community setting w/ Indigenous clients an asset