Job Description

Position # 079841

Expected Start Date: July 06, 2026

Union: SUN

Facility: La Loche Health Centre

City/Town: La Loche

Department: Public Health Nursing

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Number of Hours per Rotation: 112 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: Yes

The Public Health Nurse delivers a full range of community-based Public Health Services including pre and post-natal care, immunization, health counseling. You will also prepare and present information on various health issues/topics to individuals, families and groups.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training

• Immunization Competencies Course

Competencies

• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Presentation skills
• Basic - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge of population health approach to health promotion/prevention
• Knowledge in program and community development process
• Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
• Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions

Other Information

• Registered/eligible for registration with the CRNS as RN (NP)
• La Loche is located approximately 347 km north of Meadow Lake
• Travel required
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

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.