Position #: 9008614Expected Start Date: to be determined, posted until filled.Union: SUNFacility: SHA-Agency INH-Communicable DiseaseCity/Town: Prince AlbertDepartment: Communicable DiseaseType: Full time regularFTE: 1Shift Information: Days, WeekendsHours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeksRelief: NoFloat: NoField Hours: NoSalary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440Travel Required: YesJob Description:The Communicable Disease Control Public Health Nurse works under the direction of the designated Manager or supervisor and is a delegate of the local Medical Health Officer(s) and is accountable for the coordination of public health activities to control and prevent communicable diseases, including surveillance and reporting responsibilities, as outlined in The Public Health Officers Regulations, in addition to The Public Health Act, 1994 and The Disease Control Regulations and Saskatchewan Health directives and policies and other applicable federal legislation.They will coordinate the prevention, planning, and implementation of Communicable Disease Control (CDC) services within the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The CDC PHN conducts investigations and the related follow up of reportable and non-reportable communicable diseases, including sexually transmitted diseases,



on a day-to-day basis working collaboratively with many internal and external health care professionals/agencies.Human Resources Exemption: NoExperienceMinimum of two (2) years recent relevant experience in public health nursingEducationBachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)Course credits in community health and public health nursing are requiredCompetenciesAdvanced skills in program planning and evaluationDecision making skillsLeadership skillsKnowledge and AbilitiesHighly developed written and oral communication skillsKnowledge in population health promotion approaches and community developmentUtilize epidemiological models to explain disease patterns in community healthKnowledge of communicable disease control practices and proceduresKnowledge of research and statistical collection conceptsAbility to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary teamAbility to be flexible and adaptable to changing workloadOther InformationAbility to travel when requiredRegistered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)Valid Class 5 driver's licenseEducation in infectious diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, is an assetJob description under reviewHome Base will be Access Place or TBD based on candidate preference and space availability

📌 Nurse B - Communicable Disease Control Public Health Nurse (Prince Albert)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Prince Albert