Working with Grey Bruce communities to protect and promote health.Competition #2026-06Temporary Full-Time(1 Year)2 VacanciesA Public Health Nurse combines knowledge from public health science, primary health care, nursing science, research, evidence-based practice and the determinants of health to promote, protect, and preserve the health of individuals, families, groups and communities. There is one vacancy in the Vaccine Preventable Diseases program and one vacancy in the Infectious Diseases/Sexual health program.Key Areas of ResponsibilityResponsible for professional competence under appropriate legislation, the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice, the Canadian Community Health Nursing Standards of Practice and the Core Competencies for Public Health in CanadaParticipate in program, operational plan and policy and procedure development to meet the objectives of the Ontario Public Health Standards and Protocols while fulfilling the core competency requirements of the professionWork collaboratively with professionals and appropriate community contacts to achieve health goals. Participate on committees both internal and external as assignedApply relevant theory, research and evidence to design and evaluate projectsCollaborate and co-ordinates services with inter-professional teams and appropriate community agenciesEnsure that the privacy and confidentiality of client information, including client records,



is maintainedContribute to achieving strategic goals and organizational development by participating on committees and supporting quality improvementPerforms other related duties as assignedSpecific Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesIn depth knowledge and demonstrated skill in the areas of clinical practice, decision making, critical thinking, problem solving, leadership and resource managementKnowledgeable and able to design and lead interventions based on health promotion theory, research and evidence, to optimize the health of individuals, populations and target groupsKnowledge of core competencies for Public Health in Canada and for public health nursesWell-developed interpersonal, planning and organizational skillsAbility to plan, implement and evaluate a variety of Public Health strategies to individuals, groups and populationsCommunicate in a clear and professional manner while adapting the message to the audience as appropriateSpecific knowledge of Health Unit communication systems and appropriate computer softwareCommitted to a protected and healthy work environment for both employees and clientsEmployment Requirements and Education & TrainingCompletion of an approved university baccalaureate degree in nursingRegistered Nurse Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of OntarioCurrent CPR(BLS)



certificationValid Ontario driver’s license and reliable transportationRelated ExperienceWorked in an interdisciplinary team to plan and deliver services to individuals and groupsProject planning, leadership and evaluationExperience working in harm reduction is preferredMaking presentations to individuals and in a group settingCommunity health experience preferredWorking ConditionsWorking hours will vary within a 35-hour paid work week; evening and weekend work may be requiredWork may be completed in both general office and community settingsBusiness travel may be required within and outside of the Grey Bruce regionThe current wage scale for the position of Public Health Nurse is $43.54 to $52.73 per hour.Grey Bruce Public Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer; valuing and respecting diversity. We encourage applications from qualified members of the four designated groups. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.In accordance with Municipal Freedom of Information and Privacy legislation, applicant information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act and will be used strictly for candidate selection. We thank you in advance for your interest in the above-noted position. However, please note that only those applicants receiving an interview will be advised of the recruitment outcome.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Public Health Nurse - $43.5 - $52.7 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Grey Bruce Public Health
📍 Winnipeg