Start Date: To Be Determined Terms: Permanent Part time, 0.5 FTE; 17.5 hrs per week, ONA Salary: $40.18- 56.79 per hour, in accordance with Ontario Nurses’ Association Contract (ONA) Position Summary The successful candidate will support various 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.

The Public Health

Nurse works within a team(s) to provide services and collaborate with community members and within community partners for planning, implementing, and evaluating Public Health programs.

Benefits - Employee and Family Assistance Program - OMERS Defined Benefit Pension Plan - 13 paid Statutory Holidays per year - Personal and family sick leave coverage 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 - International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant would be an asset - Travel required with position - Deadline for Applications: Accepting Applications Until Filled 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; [email protected].

📌 Public Health Nurse 2026-16 (Ottawa)
🏢 Northwest Employment Works
📍 Ottawa