Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $49.20 / Hr. - CAD $63.47 / Hr.

Job Summary

Come work as a Public Health Resource Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the team in North Vancouver, BC. This position may be required to work at more than one location / site across assigned geographical areas. Apply today to join our team!

As a Public Health Resource Nurse with VCH you will :

• Support the core competencies for Public Health through education, clinical leadership and clinical expertise to designated staff who carry out the delivery of public health services within the Community of Care and across interdisciplinary teams.
• Support all aspects of assessing, planning, organizing, coordinating and evaluating public health actions on public health key indicators.
• As needed, provides supervision to designated nursing staff by making / adjusting assignments, scheduling and coordinating the use of staff, evaluating competency and identifying ongoing training requirements.
• Assist the Program Supervisor / Manager in coordinating the delivery of public health reporting requirements.
• Work in collaboration with regional public health leads, program leads and community partners.
• Consult, confer, and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, medical staff, community physicians, educational resources and other health care professionals to achieve excellence in client-centered and community centered public health delivery of care.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Closing Statement

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.