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Community Health Registered Nurse I

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

Newfoundland and Labrador

Part-time
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Overview

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a part-time Community Health Registered Nurse I for the Western Zone, based at Cow Head Clinic and covering Cow Head, Daniel's Harbour and surrounding communities. The nurse delivers community health programs across the lifespan in homes, schools and clinics, with a flexible schedule of 3 days one week and 4 the next at 8 hours per day. Pay is $41.99 to $52.26 per hour and a valid driver's licence and private vehicle are conditions of employment.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver community health programs and services across the lifespan
  • Conduct school health assessments and provincial immunization programs
  • Run communicable disease programs
  • Assess community health needs and assets
  • Liaise with community and professional personnel

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing
  • Current NLCN registration
  • Valid driver's licence and private vehicle
  • One year of community health nursing experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Source and dates

Source type not verified · nlhs

Employer posting date
2026-10-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-06
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Hours per week52.5
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, School, Hospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), College diploma (required)
Fields of studyNursing

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Job description

Zone: Western Zone
Location: COWHC - Cow Head Clinic

Community Health Registered Nurse I
Western Zone - HCS Pub Hlth PS
Permanent Part-time
NLNU
83120POS

Please Note: This position covers from Cow Head, Daniel's Harbour and surrounding communities. Base location will be determined.

Hours

52.5 (8 hours; Days)

FLEXIBLE HOURS OF WORK COMMUNITY HEALTH ARTICLE *8.01 (c)

3 Days one week and 4 Days the next

SalaryNS30 (CAD41.99 - CAD52.26 per hour)
Competition NumberVAC0030047
Posted Date2026-10-13
Closing DateOpen until filled.
Demands, duties, qualificationsDuties: Performs professional community health nursing work across the life span by carrying out community health programs and services in homes, schools, clinics, and other community settings. Assists and/or conducts assessment of community health needs and assets; provides nursing care and health promotion activities; and liaises with other community and professional personnel. Provides programs and services from preconception to school entry and conducts school health programs including a school health assessment, a provincial immunization program, and communicable disease programs.

Qualifications: Graduation from an approved college or university with a Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing. Current registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador College of Nurses is required. One year of Community Health nursing (Continuing Care and/or Public Health) experience is preferred. Applicants must also be prepared to demonstrate an ability to be self-directed and exercise independent nursing judgement in a community based environment with limited supervision. The incumbent is expected to work collaboratively with team members and community; assess community needs and assets; develop, implement and evaluate community health nursing programs and healthy public policy in a population health framework; communicate effectively orally and in writing; and apply basic computer skills as required, through an interview process. A valid driver's license is required. A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is also required.

Applicants who do not possess a Bachelor Degree in Nursing must be willing to complete an approved/recognized post diploma/certificate program in Public Health/Community Health at the first available opportunity as determined by the employer. The successful applicant must successfully complete the post diploma/certificate program within the program's designated timeframe and will start work in the position upon successful completion. Funding to complete the program will be provided by NLHS.

Please Note: The use of a private vehicle is a condition of employment.

This position may be filled as per Employer/Union obligation under “Duty to Accommodate”. Any applicant who requires an accommodation must indicate so clearly through separate correspondence outlining the specifics of the accommodation required. Please note that prior to being considered for any accommodation, employees must meet the qualifications of the position for which they are applying.

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