Summary:
We have an existing vacancy for a temporary part-time 56 hours per 2 week pay period (0.8 FTE) PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE starting on January 1, 2027 and ending June 30, 2027. This position will work as part of the Healthy Babies Healthy Children/Anabaptist team. The position will be based from our Clinton office.
Expression of Interest
Please note to all permanent Public Health Nurses, if you are interested in a change of assignment to a different team, including this one, please let us know by responding to this expression of interest indicating which team and the reasons why you would like to be considered.
Education:
- Baccalaureate degree in Nursing
Skills:
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- excellent time management and organizational skills
- able to work independently and in a team setting
- proficient computers skills, including familiarity with Windows, Microsoft office programs and use of the Internet
- effective in establishing and maintaining therapeutic relationships
- infant feeding knowledge considered an asset
- Healthy Babies Healthy Children home visiting experience an asset
- level 1 Breastfeeding Course
- NCAST Certification (Feeding and Teaching)
- experience working with databases [CDIS (ISCIS), Accuro/EMR]
- experience working with the Anabaptist population (Amish, Old Order Mennonite, LGS)
- strong ability to prioritize competing pressures
- ability to respond to unexpected circumstances
Conditions:
- Terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the ONA Collective Agreement
- Successful candidates must obtain and maintain a satisfactory vulnerable sector check
- immunizations in accordance with Board Policy/Collective Agreements including annual influenza and COVID-19 immunizations unless medically contraindicated
- Successful candidates must possess and maintain a valid Ontario Driver's Licence and access to a safe and well-maintained vehicle suitable for carrying out duties on behalf of the employer
Hours:
Usually 8:30 am – 4:30 pm; Monday to Friday (flexible may include evenings and weekends)
