$41.18- 58.21 per hour, in accordance with Ontario Nurses' Association Contract (ONA) USD / Year

Start Date: October 19, 2026

Terms: Contract, Full-Time, 35 hrs. per week, from October 2026 to June 30, 2027

Salary: $41.18- 58.21 per hour, in accordance with Ontario Nurses' Association Contract (ONA)

Position Summary: The successful candidate will support Sexual Health and Outreach Services team and 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.

This role would provide the following benefits:

Health and Dental benefits
Life insurance, LTD coverage
Employee and Family Assistance Program
OMERS Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Starting 4 weeks vacation per year
13 paid Statutory Holidays per year
Personal and family sick leave coverage
CCPN eligible position

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

Other:

This position is an existing vacancy

All recent 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

A successful candidate must provide a clear Criminal Reference Check prior to the start of work. If the position involves working with vulnerable persons, the successful candidate must provide a clear Vulnerable Sector Check prior to the start of work

NWHU does not use artificial intelligence tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position

Deadline for Applications: 2026-10-08

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; contact [email protected] .

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📌 Public Health Nurse 2026-39 (Ontario)
🏢 NWHU
📍 Ontario