Position Summary:

The successful candidate will work in multiple public health programs including the Family Health Team and other programs that protect and promote health. The Public Health Nurse is a local and regional team member, and contributes to the successful implementation of NWHU’s strategic plan. This position works within a team to provide services and collaborate with community members and community partners for planning, implementing, and evaluating Public Health programs.

Benefits:

- OMERS Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Health and Dental perks
- Starting 4 weeks vacation per year
- 13 Paid Statutory Holidays per year
- Personal and family sick leave coverage
- Life insurance, LTD coverage

Qualifications:

- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario,



in good standing, or eligible to register within the Province
- Bachelor 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.
- Certification in Infection Control would be an asset

Pay: $41.18-$58.21 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 2026-41 Public Health Nurse (Fort Frances)
🏢 Northwestern Health Unit
📍 Fort Frances