Public health nursing and STBBI expertise define this Vancouver Coastal Health opportunity in Vancouver, British Columbia, within Communicable Disease Control.
As a Communicable Disease Nurse, you support prevention and management of reportable communicable diseases, sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections, and emerging pathogens. The interdisciplinary position involves client-centred assessment, STI diagnosis, testing and treatment, immunization questions, referrals, and outreach. Care reflects Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health commitments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess clients and provide communicable disease follow-up
- Diagnose, test, and treat applicable sexually transmitted infections
- Respond to immunization and communicable disease inquiries
- Coordinate referrals and access to prophylaxis
- Provide culturally secure outreach, counselling, and education
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse registration with BCCNM
- STI Certification in Reproductive Health
- BCCDC Immunization Competency Course completion
- Two years’ related communicable disease or outreach experience
- Training in Partner Counselling and Referral Services
Bring STI assessment, prevention, counselling, and public health knowledge to Vancouver Coastal Health’s Communicable Disease Control team.
📌 Public Health Registered Nurse STBBI (Vancouver)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 Vancouver
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