Public Health Nurse
Summary:
We have an existing vacancy for a part-time temporary (0.8 FTE) PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE starting in November 2026 ending June 30, 2027 on the Infectious Disease Team in the Health Protection Department. The position will be based from our Stratford - West Gore 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
- experience working with Databases (iPHIS, Accuro/EMR, CCM)
- Case and Contact Management experience
- strong knowledge of infection prevention and control (IPAC) practices
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)
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Public Health Nurse, Temporary Part-time, ID (Internal, External, EOI) in Stratford employer: Huron Perth Public Health
Huron Perth Public Health offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth, particularly in public health nursing roles. Employees benefit from flexible scheduling and the chance to work on diverse teams focused on community health initiatives. The organization values effective communication and teamwork, fostering a culture of collaboration among its staff.
