Nurse Coordinator, Communicable Disease Emergency/ Infection, Prevention, and Control - Metro Vancouver
Top Benefits
About the role
About Us FNHA Overview The First Nations Health Authority is a diverse and transformational health organization of professional, innovative, and dedicated team members and leaders.
The first of its kind in Canada, FNHA works as a health-and-wellness partner with BC First Nations to support self-determination and decision-making to improve health outcomes.
FNHA is proud to have been named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2025. Learn more about why we were selected here .
We are seeking a dedicated professional to support nurses and First Nations communities throughout British Columbia in strengthening Communicable Disease Emergency (CDE) preparedness, response, and prevention. Your work will have a meaningful upstream impact helping ensure communities are equipped for all aspects of communicable disease emergencies, including prevention, early detection, and effective response.
Title: Nurse Coordinator, Communicable Disease Emergency/ Infection, Prevention, and Control
Salary: $102,490 - $125,736 per year (pay range explained below)*
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 8:30am- 4:30pm Mon- Fri (core hours 9am-3pm Mon-Fri)
Location: Metro Vancouver office located on the traditional territories of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx_wú7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. (Hybrid working is an option in line with FNHA’s flex work policy). Please note, this role will be relocating to our new office building in North Vancouver on Tsleil-Waututh Nation (TWN) land, south of Mount Seymour Parkway in spring 2027.
Bargaining Unit : PIPSC BCFNHA Group (Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada)
What We Offer
- Education Allowance: Up to $3,850
- Health Spending Account: $1,100
- Extensive Health and Dental Benefits: Offered day 1 of employment
- Robust Pension Plan
About The Role As a Nurse Coordinator, Communicable Disease Emergency/ Infection, Prevention, and Control you will partnership with First Nations communities and organizations, FNHA and other government and non-government partners and stakeholders, plans, coordinates, and evaluates clinical public health services in Communicable Diseases Emergencies/Infection Prevention and Control programs and initiatives for First Nations communities in the British Columbia Region. Will also provide Advanced PPE training to nurses annually.
About You To be successful in this role you will have/be
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a recognized university or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Successful completion of approved training in public health nursing or communicable disease control (CDC) training.
- Current Infection Prevention and Control Certificate.
- Occupational Certification
- Current practicing registration with the BC College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP)
Experience
- Three to Five (3-5) years of experience in public health nursing, communicable disease control or Infection Prevention and Control.
- Experience in leading projects and teams, logistics, continuous quality improvement activities.
- Experience in leading the planning and implementation of IPC best practices and requirements for infrastructure design of healthcare and public facilities.
- Experience in integrating clinical and public/community health principles and practices related to CDC.
- Please refer to Job Specification section of the Job Description for more details.
Working at FNHA As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:
- Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31% after eligibility period
- 14 holidays including National Indigenous People’s Day, National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Easter Monday and Boxing Day
- Access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account through Canada Life on day 1 of employment
- And more!
The First Nations Health Authority is committed to respecting diversity within our workforce; preference will be given to individuals who identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis. Leading with culture, all FNHA employees complete San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training. We support our FNHA family members to be leaders in wellness and all staff members develop a yearly wellness plan as part of their performance partnership and goal-setting.
The Pay Range is the minimum (Step 1) and maximum (highest Step) annual base salary based on full time equivalent hours.
How To Apply If this sound likes the opportunity for you, please click on the 'Apply for Job' button.
Closing date: March 18, 2026 (at 23:59)
For more information about us, please visit: www.fnha.ca/about/work-with-us
For information about Cultural Safety and Humility (fnha.ca) and for information about Land Acknowledgements
If you have any inquiries or issues, please contact FNHA Recruitment at careers@fnha.ca
Follow us at: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram
About First Nations Health Authority
The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is the first and only provincial First Nations Health Authority in Canada. Dedicated to transforming health services for First Nations and Aboriginal people in BC, the FNHA is improving the health of communities by advancing the quality of health care delivered to BC First Nations and Aboriginal people.
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Nurse Coordinator, Communicable Disease Emergency/ Infection, Prevention, and Control - Metro Vancouver
Top Benefits
About the role
About Us FNHA Overview The First Nations Health Authority is a diverse and transformational health organization of professional, innovative, and dedicated team members and leaders.
The first of its kind in Canada, FNHA works as a health-and-wellness partner with BC First Nations to support self-determination and decision-making to improve health outcomes.
FNHA is proud to have been named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2025. Learn more about why we were selected here .
We are seeking a dedicated professional to support nurses and First Nations communities throughout British Columbia in strengthening Communicable Disease Emergency (CDE) preparedness, response, and prevention. Your work will have a meaningful upstream impact helping ensure communities are equipped for all aspects of communicable disease emergencies, including prevention, early detection, and effective response.
Title: Nurse Coordinator, Communicable Disease Emergency/ Infection, Prevention, and Control
Salary: $102,490 - $125,736 per year (pay range explained below)*
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 8:30am- 4:30pm Mon- Fri (core hours 9am-3pm Mon-Fri)
Location: Metro Vancouver office located on the traditional territories of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx_wú7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. (Hybrid working is an option in line with FNHA’s flex work policy). Please note, this role will be relocating to our new office building in North Vancouver on Tsleil-Waututh Nation (TWN) land, south of Mount Seymour Parkway in spring 2027.
Bargaining Unit : PIPSC BCFNHA Group (Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada)
What We Offer
- Education Allowance: Up to $3,850
- Health Spending Account: $1,100
- Extensive Health and Dental Benefits: Offered day 1 of employment
- Robust Pension Plan
About The Role As a Nurse Coordinator, Communicable Disease Emergency/ Infection, Prevention, and Control you will partnership with First Nations communities and organizations, FNHA and other government and non-government partners and stakeholders, plans, coordinates, and evaluates clinical public health services in Communicable Diseases Emergencies/Infection Prevention and Control programs and initiatives for First Nations communities in the British Columbia Region. Will also provide Advanced PPE training to nurses annually.
About You To be successful in this role you will have/be
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a recognized university or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Successful completion of approved training in public health nursing or communicable disease control (CDC) training.
- Current Infection Prevention and Control Certificate.
- Occupational Certification
- Current practicing registration with the BC College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP)
Experience
- Three to Five (3-5) years of experience in public health nursing, communicable disease control or Infection Prevention and Control.
- Experience in leading projects and teams, logistics, continuous quality improvement activities.
- Experience in leading the planning and implementation of IPC best practices and requirements for infrastructure design of healthcare and public facilities.
- Experience in integrating clinical and public/community health principles and practices related to CDC.
- Please refer to Job Specification section of the Job Description for more details.
Working at FNHA As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:
- Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31% after eligibility period
- 14 holidays including National Indigenous People’s Day, National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Easter Monday and Boxing Day
- Access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account through Canada Life on day 1 of employment
- And more!
The First Nations Health Authority is committed to respecting diversity within our workforce; preference will be given to individuals who identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis. Leading with culture, all FNHA employees complete San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training. We support our FNHA family members to be leaders in wellness and all staff members develop a yearly wellness plan as part of their performance partnership and goal-setting.
The Pay Range is the minimum (Step 1) and maximum (highest Step) annual base salary based on full time equivalent hours.
How To Apply If this sound likes the opportunity for you, please click on the 'Apply for Job' button.
Closing date: March 18, 2026 (at 23:59)
For more information about us, please visit: www.fnha.ca/about/work-with-us
For information about Cultural Safety and Humility (fnha.ca) and for information about Land Acknowledgements
If you have any inquiries or issues, please contact FNHA Recruitment at careers@fnha.ca
Follow us at: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram
About First Nations Health Authority
The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is the first and only provincial First Nations Health Authority in Canada. Dedicated to transforming health services for First Nations and Aboriginal people in BC, the FNHA is improving the health of communities by advancing the quality of health care delivered to BC First Nations and Aboriginal people.