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Salary: 40.18- 56.79 per hour, in accordance with Ontario Nurses'' Association Contract (ONA) Position Summary The Public Health Nurse (PHN) is an integral member of the Northwestern Health Unit team and provides public health nursing services based on the principles of Public Health, health promotion and disease prevention. Inherent in this role, the PHN applies specialized knowledge, skills, and professional judgment to plan, implement, and evaluate programs and services that support the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. While the role may have a primary program focus on Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD), the PHN collaborates across teams and supports a range of public health programs and services as needed. Benefits Health and Dental benefits Life insurance, LTD coverage Employee and Family Assistance Program OMERS Defined Benefit Pension Plan Starting 4 weeks vacation per year 13 paid Statutory Holidays per year Personal and family sick leave coverage CCPN eligible position Qualifications Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, in good standing, or eligible to register within the Province Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, BScN Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to work as part of an interdisciplinary team Knowledge of, and/or experience with, principles of adult and child education, social determinants of health, and population health promotion an asset International BoardCertified Lactation Consultant would be an asset Travel required with position Other All new Northwestern Health Unit employees are required to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of hire, unless medically exempt or otherwise exempt under the Ontario Human Rights Code Access to transportation. Mileage allowance provided. Successful candidate requires a clear Criminal Reference Check prior to start of work As part of the application process, along with your resume, please complete and submit the NWHU Application Form; please include the Job Posting number as part of your submission We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted Deadline for Applications March 25, 2026 (2026-03-25) Accessibility Statement We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process we will work with you to meet your needs; contact . #J-18808-Ljbffr