Apply public health nursing expertise across schools and communities while using independent judgment, immunization knowledge, and family-centred care approaches.
As a Registered Nurse in a School Health Focused Practice, you will provide nursing services to patients, families, communities, and populations. You will promote health, assess determinants, and support preventative care through routine and complex immunization appointments. The work includes teaching, counseling, advocacy, and collaboration with school populations, community partners, and health professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide family-centred support through routine and complex immunization appointments
- Promote, protect, and preserve health across communities and populations
- Assess key health determinants within a Population Health Model
- Support capacity building through strengths-focused community approaches
- Advocate for inclusive, equitable, healthy public policy options
Requirements:
- Completion of an accredited nursing education program
- Active or eligible CRNA registration and practice permit
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Health Care Provider certification
- At least one year of recent public health well-child clinic experience
- Independent judgment, critical thinking, and culturally competent care
Use public health nursing, immunization, advocacy, and independent judgment to support children, families, schools, and communities.
Public Health Registered Nurse in Calgary employer: Primary Care Alberta
Primary Care Alberta is an exceptional employer that values the expertise of its Teletriage RNs, offering competitive pay and a supportive work culture focused on professional growth. With opportunities for continuous learning and development, employees are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the health of Albertans. The collaborative environment fosters teamwork and innovation, making it a rewarding place to advance your nursing career.
