Public Health Nurse Consultant - HEA001852
Employment Type: Permanent Full-time
Location(s): SK-Rgna-Regina
Ministry: 032 Health
Salary Range: $55.936-$67.953 Hourly
Salary Supplement: included in hourly salary range (in-scope)
Grade: SGEU.13.
Public Health Nurse
Ministry of Health – Population Health Branch
Location: Regina, SK
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health is proud to continue its leadership in population and public health. We are an organization where innovation is encouraged, and where individuals with ideas and commitment have an opportunity to make a difference. We provide leadership in defining and implementing a vision for population health and a framework for public health systems.
We are seeking an experienced Public Health Nurse (PHN) to join our team in the Population Health Branch. Reporting to the Director of Disease Prevention, this position will play a key role in strengthening the province’s immunization and child health programs while supporting the effective use of Panorama as a provincial public health information system.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing leadership in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of immunization and early childhood health initiatives.
- Supporting the development and review of public health policies, protocols, and evidence-informed practices related to maternal, child, adolescent health and immunizations.
- Offering consultation and coordination in the management and use of Panorama for immunization, inventory, and client record functions, while working collaboratively with public health stakeholders.
- Contributing to strategic planning and public policy development to improve population health outcomes.
- Representing the Ministry of Health on intersectoral and inter-agency committees.
- Supporting population health promotion and primary health care initiatives through a public health nursing lens.
The ideal candidate will bring:
- Extensive knowledge of public health nursing services, systems, and structures in Saskatchewan, with particular expertise in immunizations and child health.
- Experience working with Panorama, particularly the Immunization and Inventory modules.
- Strong understanding of public health and population health theories, as well as evidence-based approaches to health promotion and disease prevention.
- Skill in public policy analysis and development in the context of community health and health system improvement.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders across jurisdictions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with course work in Public Health Nursing.
- Eligibility for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS).
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience working in public health nursing, preferably with immunization and child health programs.
- Proficiency in Panorama is considered an asset.
If you are a forward-thinking public health nurse who values teamwork, innovation, and a client-centred approach, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our ongoing efforts to enhance the health of Saskatchewan residents.
This position’s preferred location is Regina, SK. Candidates outside Regina and area are encouraged to apply. Hybrid work arrangements could be considered.
Preference will be given to qualified equity group members who self-declare in this online application, as identified in "diversity groups" below
Diversity Groups: Aboriginal persons, Persons with disabilities
Hours of Work: B - SGEU Field 37.33 - work a total of 37.33 hours/week, averaged over 4 weeks
Number of Openings: 1
Closing Date: Jul 8, 2025, 12:59:00 AM
