Community Health Specialist
1 week ago
About Us
The First Nations Health Authority is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Indigenous communities. We are a team of passionate and dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our patients and communities.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Community Health Specialist to join our team. As a Community Health Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality healthcare services to our patients and communities. Your primary responsibility will be to provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in their homes and communities, promoting health, preventing disease, and protecting population health.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in their homes and communities, including community/public health, primary care, and home care services.
- Work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the unique needs of patients and communities.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination and communication.
- Provide education and support to patients and families to promote healthy behaviors and disease prevention.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in nursing.
- Current registration with British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
- Current CPR course for Health Care Providers (HCP).
- Valid Class 5 Driver's license.
- Understanding of First Nations cultural principles and protocols.
- Knowledge of nursing processes and community health principles.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in public health, home care nursing, or community health (1-2 years).
What We Offer
- Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31% after eligibility period.
- 3 weeks' vacation, which increases with service to 4 weeks, sick leave credits, plus 1 personal day, 1 volunteer day, and 14 holidays.
- Access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account through Canada Life on day 1 of employment.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
The First Nations Health Authority is committed to respecting diversity within our workforce and promoting a culture of inclusion. We welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, including First Nations, Inuit, and Métis individuals, and encourage them to self-identify in their application.
Our Commitment to Indigenous Cultural Safety
The First Nations Health Authority is committed to providing a safe and respectful work environment for all employees. We require all employees to complete San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training and develop a yearly wellness plan as part of their performance partnership and goal setting.
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