Posted 17 days ago
Nurse B - Infectious Disease
@ HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hiring a casual TB Nurse Clinician in Prince Albert for its provincial Communicable Disease Prevention & Control program. The role leads tuberculosis prevention, contact investigation and treatment support, working across multidisciplinary and First Nations partners. Schedule includes days, evenings, weekends and standby, with pay band Nurse B $42.04 to $52.44 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Lead best-evidence TB prevention and treatment care in Saskatchewan
- Conduct contact investigations and manage TB clients
- Consult with physicians, public health nurses and agencies
- Develop and evaluate TB programming and education
Requirements summary:
- BScN and CRNS registration or eligibility
- Two years recent public health or communicable disease experience
- TB prevention and contact investigation experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Masters in a related field is an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-22
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Hospital or clinic, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Basic Life Support, OH&S Safety for Supervisors |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Nursing |
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Position #: 158784
Expected Start Date: Open until filled
Union: SUN
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Prince Albert
Department: Communicable Disease Prevention & Control - Provincial TB Program
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The TB Nurse Clinician is part of a provincial program and multidisciplinary team working in collaboration with relevant agencies, health care professionals, First Nations partners, and Provincial Health Authority partners. The TB Nurse Clinician is an expert clinical nurse with a focus on leading best evidence care to prevent transmission and reduce the progression of Tuberculosis (TB) in Saskatchewan. The Nurse Clinician integrates experience, advanced level skills and knowledge of TB disease, TB infection and transmission, applying nursing theory, population health promotion strategies, public health principles, education, clinical care, and disease management strategies in communities. This position requires a high level of skill in collaborative consultation with managers, supervisors, nurse clinicians, acute care, public health nurses, physicians, community health workers, agencies, community stakeholders, and governmental departments to provide a comprehensive approach to communicable disease reduction, adherence, and management support for clients with TB.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Experience with TB prevention and treatment, including contact investigation
- Two years recent experience working in Public health/Communicable Disease
- Experience in an acute care setting would be considered an asset
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- Masters degree in related field is an asset
- OH&S Safety for Supervisors Training
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Competencies
- Basic - Critical thinking skills
- Basic - Interpersonal skills
- Basic - Conflict resolution skills
- Basic - Research skills
- Advanced - Communication skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge in developing policies, procedures and standards
- Knowledge in program development and implementation
- Ability to be flexible and willing to change
- Knowledge in education and program development, implementation and evaluation
- Knowledge in the SHA, community resources and applicable programming
- Ability to develop, evaluate and modify programming provided to clients
- Knowledge of population health approach to health promotion/prevention
Other Information
- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)
- Travel required
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
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We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.Journal
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