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Nurse B - Public Health Nurse

  • Regina, SK
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 18, 2026
  • 1 position

$42–$52 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time, Temporary
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Apply by
Sep 27, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
24 hours per week

Job summary

The Public Health Nurse plans, implements, and evaluates immunization programs for adults, high-risk individuals, and international travelers. They provide health promotion and protection services while liaising with community groups and other health personnel.

Job details

Position #: V37030 Expected Start Date: October 13, 2026 Union: SUN Facility: Population and Public Health - Regina City/Town: Regina Department: Immunization Type: Part-time temporary Expected Up to Date: August 04, 2027 FTE: 0.64 Shift Information: Days, Evenings and Weekends Number of Hours per Rotation: 144 hours per 6 weeks; 18 shifts of 8 hours Relief: No Float: No Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440 Travel Required: No Job Description: The Public Health Nurse translates knowledge from the health and social sciences to support health-enhancing behaviors of individuals, families and population groups through targeted interventions, programs, and advocacy. Inherent in this role are knowledge, skills, and abilities specific to health promotion, prevention, and protection. This employee focuses on the immunization program for adults, high risk individuals and international travelers and works relatively independently. This employee is expected to make decisions based on sound assessments high risk individuals and international travelers and works relatively independently. This employee is expected to make decisions based on sound assessments in accordance with The Public Health Act, the policies of the Public Health Nursing program and the Health Region, the CRNS Standards of Practice, the Canadian Community Health Nursing Standards of Practice, and other relevant legislation. This employee liaises with, and refers to, other health personnel, other sectors and community groups. The Public Health Nurse works within guidelines established by Health Region policy to plan, organize, implement and evaluate nursing programs in an assigned area, under the direction and supervision of a Public Health Nursing supervisor. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience * Minimum of two (2) years recent relevant experience in public health nursing * Experience delivering a diverse range of immunizations Education * Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Other Education and Training * International Travel Medicine course * Public Health Nursing courses Competencies * Collaborative skills * Facilitation skills * Advanced Clinical Assessment Skills * Critical thinking skills * Conflict resolution skills * Communication skills * Risk management skills * Decision making skills * Negotiation skills Knowledge and Abilities * Ability to exercise independent decision making in a community-based environment * Identifies the importance of culture on health. * Ability to work collaboratively with team members and the community at large. * Demonstrated knowledge in media communication and social marketing. * Able to assist all levels of clients to take responsibility for their own health * Knowledge of prevention used in promotion, prevention and protection of health. * Demonstrates knowledge in community development/assessment. * Demonstrates skill in group education, individual counselling and advocacy * Demonstrates flexibility by adjusting workload to accommodate client needs. * Willingness to adhere to established Public Health policies and procedures. * Uses critical analysis, reflective practice and assessment. * Evaluates nursing interventions in individual, group and community outcomes. * Uses independent judgment based on Public Health principles. * High level of accuracy in health assessment, nursing diagnosis and treatment. * Uses knowledge of determinants of health in interactions with clients. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing * Ability to demonstrate appropriate level of professional conduct and judgement. * Ability to analyze health issues in the context of political & social climate * Demonstrated knowledge in educational resource development. * Demonstrated high degree of accuracy is required of assigned responsibility * Ability to be self-directed * Demonstrates knowledge of multiple health promotion strategies * Demonstrates application of the nursing process Other Information * May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives * For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/ * Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) * Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

What you’ll do

The Public Health Nurse plans, implements, and evaluates immunization programs for adults, high-risk individuals, and international travelers. They provide health promotion and protection services while liaising with community groups and other health personnel.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) and be registered or eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS). A minimum of two years of recent relevant experience in public health nursing and experience with diverse immunizations are required.

Listed skills

  • Risk Management · Preferred
  • Decision Making · Preferred
  • Negotiation · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Critical Thinking · Preferred
  • Conflict Resolution · Preferred
  • Community development · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Public health nursing
  • Immunization
  • Clinical assessment
  • Critical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication
  • Risk management
  • Decision making
  • Negotiation
  • Community development
  • Health promotion
  • Advocacy
  • Reflective practice
  • Nursing diagnosis
  • Social marketing
  • Educational resource development
  • Travel Medicine
  • Community Health Nursing
  • Bachelor Of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Social Determinants Of Health
  • Self-Discipline
  • Cultural Responsiveness
  • Nursing Process
  • Reconciliation
  • Decision Making
  • Clinical Assessments
  • Social Marketing
  • Community Development
  • Public Health
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Thinking
  • Health Assessment
  • Health Promotion
  • Risk Management
  • Nursing Diagnosis
  • Nursing Interventions Classification
  • Public Health Laws
  • Public Health Nursing
  • Reflective Practice
  • Social Sciences
  • Writing
  • Collaboration

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Public Health Nurse
  • Public / Community Health Nurse
  • Nursing Professionals
  • Registered Nurses

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