Support Indigenous communities through Fraser Health as a community-focused nurse specializing in health promotion, education, and culturally sensitive services.
This Registered Nurse plans and evaluates care for Indigenous clients in community and hospital settings. You will connect clients with service providers, explain available resources, and promote healthy behaviour. The work includes consultation, advocacy, referrals, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and community agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide health teaching and promotion to individuals and families
- Connect clients with community services after hospital discharge
- Share Indigenous health information with staff and providers
- Participate in committees addressing Indigenous Health issues
- Review relevant materials and support continuing education
Requirements:
- Current Registered Nurse registration with BCCNM
- Graduation from an approved nursing school
- Public health nursing component in nursing education
- Two years of recent relevant nursing experience
- Comprehensive Indigenous culture and community resource knowledge
Use health promotion, teaching, communication, and referral abilities to strengthen culturally appropriate Indigenous care through Fraser Health.
Indigenous Community Health Nurse Fraser Health in Chilliwack employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.
