22 Sep
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Saskatchewan Health Authority
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Saskatchewan
22 Sep
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Saskatchewan
Position # : 158784
Expected Start Date: October 13, 2026
Union: SUN
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Prince Albert
Department: Communicable Disease Prevention & Control - Provincial TB Program
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The TB Nurse Clinician is part of a provincial program and multidisciplinary team working in collaboration with relevant agencies, health care professionals, First Nations partners, and Provincial Health Authority partners. The TB Nurse Clinician is an expert clinical nurse with a focus on leading best evidence care to prevent transmission and reduce the progression of Tuberculosis (TB) in Saskatchewan. The Nurse Clinician integrates experience, advanced level skills and knowledge of TB disease, TB infection and transmission, applying nursing theory, population health promotion strategies, public health principles, education, clinical care, and disease management strategies in communities. This position requires a high level of skill in team-oriented consultation with managers, supervisors, nurse clinicians, acute care, public health nurses, physicians, community health workers, agencies, community stakeholders, and governmental departments to provide a comprehensive approach to communicable disease reduction, adherence,
and management support for clients with TB.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
Experience with TB prevention and treatment, including contact investigation
Two years recent experience working in Public health/Communicable Disease
Experience in an acute care setting would be considered an asset
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Masters degree in related field is an asset
OH&S; Safety for Supervisors Training
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Competencies
Basic - Critical thinking skills
Basic - Interpersonal skills
Basic - Conflict resolution skills
Basic - Research skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge in developing policies, procedures and standards
Knowledge in program development and implementation
Ability to be flexible and willing to change
Knowledge in education and program development, implementation and evaluation
Knowledge in the SHA, community resources and applicable programming
Ability to develop, evaluate and modify programming provided to clients
Knowledge of population health approach to health promotion/prevention
Other Information
For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Travel required
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📌 Nurse B - Infectious Disease (Saskatchewan)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Saskatchewan