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Registered Nurse
@ Primary Care Alberta
Vegreville, Alberta
Overview
Primary Care Alberta is hiring a Public Health Nurse for its Vegreville team on a temporary part-time basis at 0.42 FTE. The role covers immunizations, communicable disease follow-up, and maternal and child health services, with days, evenings and weekends on a rotation. Pay is $44.56 to $60.98 per hour, with provisional permit holders paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Immunizations in well-child, adult, school and mass programs
- Communicable disease surveillance and follow-up
- Maternal and child health services and home visits
- Prenatal, postnatal and breastfeeding programs
Requirements summary:
- Accredited nursing education program required
- CRNA registration or eligibility required
- Current BCLS-HCP required
- Ability to perform chest compressions and lift 15 kg
- One year recent public health nursing experience preferred
- One year electronic charting experience preferred (Connect Care)
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Job details
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 29 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | School, Home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 33 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CRNA registration, BCLS-HCP |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Nursing |
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Primary Care Alberta
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Primary Care Alberta is the place where health care begins.
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Primary Care Alberta is the place where health care begins. We make it easier for you to access day-to-day health services throughout every stage of life and in every corner of the province.
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Primary Care Alberta is the place where health care begins. We make it easier for you to access day-to-day health services throughout every stage of life and in every corner of the province.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 151 |
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Your Opportunity:
Primary Care Alberta is currently seeking a Public Health Nurse to join the Vegreville team. As a Public Health Nurse, your role includes public health nursing responsibilities; this encompasses immunizations in well-child clinics, adult clinics, schools, influenza, and other mass immunization programs and provides surveillance, follow-up and preventative management to the Communicable Disease Control program. This position includes maternal and child health services which provide strength-based anticipatory guidance, home & clinic visits, prenatal & postnatal programs, breastfeeding support, screening & referrals, and advocacy. To be successful you will be self-motivated, organized with excellent time management skills, and a demonstrated history of comfort with decision-making, counselling, teaching, and strong communication skills both written and oral. You will have a proven ability to work independently, as well as positively, effectively, and cooperatively within an interdisciplinary team.
Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of PCA. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour. Upon obtaining a full practice permit, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii), as applicable.
- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program: Public Health
- Primary Location: Vegreville Community HC
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only)
- FTE: 0.42
- Posting End Date: 19-NOV-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 30-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date: 06-AUG-2028
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 24
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $44.56
- Maximum Salary: $60.98
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Completion of an accredited nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:Must be able to do chest compressions and be able to lift 15kg.
Preferred Qualifications:One (1) years’ experience within the last three (3) years in Public Health Nursing, including infant, child and adult immunization and maternal / child assessments. Other skills & experience relevant to Public Health may be considered. One (1) years’ experience with electronic charting (i.e. Connect Care). Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred, however, skills and experience relevant to nursing practice in community sector will be considered.
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