The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is seeking 2 full-time contract (April 7, 2025-March 31, 2026) Public Health Nurses (PHN's) in the Infectious Diseases program.
Reporting to the Manager, Infectious Disease Program, the Public Health Nurse is responsible for providing public health programs and services on health protection, promotion and maintenance, disease and injury prevention and community participation and development. Public Health Nursing practice is based on the model of primary health prevention and is population focused. The Public Health Nurse in the Infectious Disease Program should have experience working with under housed populations and experience working with tuberculosis would be an asset.
We Offer:
- Premium defined benefit pension plan - matching contribution by employer
- Pay in lieu of benefits
- A wellness program
- Development and training opportunities
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit offers a professional work environment that fosters best practice and innovative ideas. TBDHU is committed to providing staff with a healthy workplace, development opportunities, flexible work hours, family friendly polices in an open-minded, caring, supportive setting that plays a role in employee retention. An exiting career in public health awaits you!
Please include a cover letter and resume in your application package. PDF format is preferred but not required.
Please quote competition #ON-25-06R in your cover letter when applying.
*This position will be posted until filled*
Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the recruitment and selection process
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.