Public Health Nurse in British Columbia
Interior Health is looking for an experienced and vibrant Public Health Registered Nurse to join the team in Salmon Arm, British Columbia. If you are a Registered Nurse with a strong work ethic, outstanding communication skills, and prior experience in public health nursing, this opportunity is for you.
About Interior Health (IH)
Interior Health (IH) is dedicated to creating an inclusive, culturally diverse workforce that reflects the communities they serve and encourages employees to be their best selves at work. Their dedication to environmental sustainability supports their core aim of improving the health and well-being of everyone in the Interior Health region, from workers to the people. The IH team also promotes work-life balance and well-being.
Job Description
As a crucial component of the Public Health Services team, the Public Health Nurse (PHN):
- offers nursing services in accordance with the Population Health/Health Promotion paradigm.
- Utilize universal and focused interventions, programs, and advocacy to translate health and social scientific information to promote health-promoting behaviours for a range of people, families, and population groups.
- provides services to people, families, and communities in homes, schools, and outreach centres.
Knowledge, skills, and talents unique to primary healthcare, epidemiology, community development, health promotion, socioeconomic determinants of health and sickness, and disease and injury prevention are all part of the job.
Workdays could be Monday through Friday from 08:15 to 16:45.
Hourly Wage
$41.42 – $55.91
About Salmon
The town of Salmon Arm is surrounded by exceptional natural beauty, clear waterways, provincial parks, and an abundance of green space. It is situated in the centre of British Columbia’s well-known Shuswap Lake recreational area. Salmon Arm has great year-round recreational possibilities, like as hiking, skiing, and cultural events, and boasts a mild but unique four-season climate. Residents take pleasure in preserving their standard of living. The industries that support Salmon Arm’s economy are manufacturing, tourism, forestry, and agriculture.
Please be aware that this job requires travel, and your transportation plans must adhere to the employer’s specifications. As a requirement of employment, you must have a valid BC driver’s license and may be issued a fleet vehicle or required to drive a personal vehicle based on miles.
You can develop your skills at Interior Health, where they value your personal life as much as you do your professional life. Put in an application now!
