Public Health Nurse

2 months ago


Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse to join our team at Fraser Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and providing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation services for clients who have, or are at risk, for sexually transmitted or blood borne infections such as HIV, Hep C, and other associated health conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and participate in providing sexual health and blood borne infection services related to HIV, Hepatitis C, and other Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and associated health conditions.
  • Provide sexual health clinical testing services in both clinical and outreach settings, as well as pre- and post-test counseling and partner notification and referral.
  • Utilize outreach approaches to engage with at-risk populations.
  • Develop excellent working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including physicians, acute care, primary health care centers, and others, to facilitate seamless service for people affected by HIV, Hepatitis C, and other related health concerns.
  • Apply best practices literature, research, and local information to inform the development of HIV, Hepatitis C, and sexual health-related services.
  • Provide harm reduction education, counseling, and support to access services for at-risk populations.
  • Apply an integrated case management approach in collaboration with other services and community partners to ensure appropriate, culturally sensitive, relevant, and efficient care and support for clients affected by HIV and Hepatitis C.
  • Work collaboratively in a team setting to develop creative strategies to address challenges.
  • Contribute to Fraser Health community planning processes relating to the establishment and maintenance of HIV and Hepatitis C and related services to address the continuum of care.
  • Act as a Public Health Nursing resource related to HIV, Hepatitis C, and sexual health by sharing information and best practices, participating in train-the-trainer activities, and assisting with the development of protocols.
  • Immunize children and adults against vaccine-preventable diseases.
Qualifications
  • Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
  • Graduation from an approved school of nursing including public health nursing component.
  • Certification in Reproductive Health (STIs) with BCCNM, and two years' recent experience in public health/communicable disease management, including experience performing HIV testing and certified contraceptive management nursing practices, or equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and experience.
  • Valid BC Driver's Licence and possession of a personal vehicle for business use.
Skills and Abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to interact professionally and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with various stakeholders with tact and diplomacy.
  • Broad knowledge of HIV, STI, and Communicable Disease management.
  • Broad knowledge of immunization and related reactions and contraindications.
  • Demonstrated ability to administer injections and recognize adverse reactions.
  • Knowledge and skill in applying the principles of health promotion, community development, and population health, including planning collaborative initiatives, building partnerships, group facilitation, health education, social marketing, use of local media and communication systems, and assessment and evaluation.
  • Knowledge and skill in working with culturally diverse and/or vulnerable populations, including LGBT2SQQ+ persons, persons who use substances, and individuals with mental health concerns.
  • Knowledge and skill in working with Trauma-Informed practice.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Indigenous cultural safety, community resources, and agencies as required.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system and word processing, spreadsheet, internet, and email software.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

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