Community Health Specialist

1 month ago

West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada First Nations Health Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Community Health Specialist to join our team at the First Nations Health Authority. As a Community Health Specialist, you will provide comprehensive nursing services to First Nations communities, promoting health, preventing disease, and protecting population health.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide core nursing functions and services in First Nations communities, including community/public health, primary care, and home care.
  • Work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team to promote health and prevent disease.
  • Focus on curative, rehabilitation, and supportive or palliative care.
  • Travel to various communities across the province to provide services.
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.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in public health, home care nursing, or community health (1-2 years).
About Us

The First Nations Health Authority is a diverse and transformational health organization that works as a health-and-wellness partner with BC First Nations to support self-determination and decision-making to improve health outcomes.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, including a municipal pension plan, 3 weeks' vacation, sick leave credits, and access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account through Canada Life.

We are committed to respecting diversity within our workforce and preference will be given to individuals with Indigenous ancestry (First Nations, Inuit, Métis).

Leading with culture, all FNHA employees complete San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training. We support our family to be leaders in wellness and all staff members develop a yearly wellness plan as part of their performance partnership and goal setting.

We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all employees at First Nations Health Authority. This policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

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