At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential nursing services and promote health in First Nations communities.
- Company: First Nations Health Authority, dedicated to community health and wellness.
- Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours and meaningful community impact.
- Other info: Opportunity to travel and engage with various communities for health promotion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in public health while working closely with diverse populations.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and active registration with BCCNM required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Serve as a Community Health Nurse with the First Nations Health Authority in St’at’imc, B.
C., focusing on community health and wellness initiatives.
Your role will involve core nursing functions across First Nations communities.
In this part-time position, you will independently and collaboratively provide essential public health services.
With a focus on health promotion and disease prevention, you'll travel throughout the region, working intimately with diverse populations to enhance health outcomes.
Your contribution is vital for building healthier communities.
Key
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing services to First Nations communities and populations
- Implement public health strategies to improve community well-being
- Work alongside interdisciplinary teams to deliver care
- Engage in health promotion and disease prevention activities
- Travel to various community locations for service delivery
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent training
- Current active registration with BCCNM
- Minimum one year experience in point-of-care nursing
- Must hold a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License
- Basic Life Support Certification Level C
Play a significant role in advancing public health at FNHA and support First Nations communities in your nursing career. #J-18808-Ljbffr
First Nations Community Health Nurse in Kamloops employer: First Nations Health Authority
The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, particularly for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis individuals. With a strong commitment to employee wellness, FNHA offers generous benefits including a robust pension plan, extensive vacation time, and cultural days, all while promoting professional growth through leadership training and community engagement initiatives. Located in the Northern Region of British Columbia, FNHA provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on health outcomes for Indigenous communities, making it a rewarding place to build your career.
Contact Details:
First Nations Health Authority Recruitment Team
