Public Health Nurse (infectious Diseases) - Weekend Work

Regional Municipality of Waterloo

Waterloo, ON, CA
Base: $43.31 - $58.55 ph; bonus/equity: $5ph weeke...
On-site
Infectious diseases nursing
Immunization services
Weekend work schedule
The Region of Waterloo is a diverse community committed to meaningful reconciliation, equity, and providing essential services that enhance quality of life

Job Summary

  • The Region of Waterloo is a diverse community committed to meaningful reconciliation, equity, and providing essential services that enhance quality of life.
  • This role involves delivering nursing services in infectious diseases with a focus on immunization, adverse effects monitoring, and vaccine core work, including regular weekend shifts with a premium.
  • The position supports health promotion, disease prevention, community capacity building, and collaborates with various stakeholders to improve health outcomes for priority populations.

Matching Summary

The Region of Waterloo is a diverse community committed to meaningful reconciliation, equity, and providing essential services that enhance quality of life.

Salary

Base: $43.31 - $58.55 per hour; Bonus/Equity: $5/hour weekend premium; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infectious diseases nursing
  • Immunization services
  • Weekend work schedule
  • Case and contact management
  • Health promotion and protection
  • Community engagement strategies
  • Use of health surveillance data

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and team-building skills
  • Innovative health promotion activities
  • Preceptor for nursing students
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary approaches
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Project management and report writing

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse with College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Baccalaureate degree with Public Health preparation
  • Current CPR certification
  • Immunization status and Hepatitis B immunity proof
  • Knowledge of Ontario Public Health Standards
  • Ability to comply with relevant health legislation

Work Rights

Must be Registered Nurse with College of Nurses of Ontario

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