Description
Employer Job Number: GO-00752944
Facility: CREIGHTON SITE
Job Description: The Public Health Nurse (PHN) provides services to the community, groups, families, and individuals. These services include components of health promotion, disease and injury prevention, health education, community development and facilitation of client services.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Nursing
Current CPR certification in Basic Life Support at Level C.
Registered or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to function independently within established parameters
Advanced critical thinking skills
Advanced negotiation skills
Demonstrates ability to work in a team, successfully promoting collaborative practice with other health professionals on the team.
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Facilitation skills
Initiative and professional judgement in planning appropriate interventions within the multidisciplinary team program.
Knowledge of health promotion principles
Problem solving skills
Strong public relations and interpersonal skills
Other Information
Field hours
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) requires a criminal record check (CRC) from every potential SHA team member. The CRC must be dated within the past six (6) months and be satisfactory to the SHA. A vulnerable sector check (VSC) is required for individuals providing patient/resident/client care to vulnerable persons. Internal candidates may be required to provide a CRC and/or VSC during the recruitme
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