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Skilled in oral and written communication, including the use of public relations and knowledge of avenues available for dissemination of information.

Knowledge of health promotion modalities for TB and other related communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Must have current registration or be eligible for registration with the CRNS.

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, new graduates accepted, training will be provided to the incumbent on TB skills.

Our ideal candidate will be an innovative professional with the essential skills, knowledge and abilities required, including the following:

The focus of the TB Nurse will be on contact tracing and community awareness initiatives.

IVINCI HEALTH BAMBOO HR SKIN

The incumbent will provide support by maintaining regular contact with the TB Program Workers and Community Health Nurses for the community-based Direct Observed Therapy Program, including conducting and organizing contact tracing and consultations on tuberculin skin testing, sputum collection, x-rays and post trace follow-up develop, implement and the evaluation of the orientation program for community personnel. The overall objective of the work is to reduce the incidence of TB and to develop strategies for reduction. Under the supervision of the TB Advisor, the TB Nurse will assist First Nations in planning and implementing community-based TB programs and provide education and training to assist in achieving the objectives of the Saskatchewan First Nations TB Program.

The Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority is a dynamic and evolving healthcare agency that provides health program support to its four northern partners - Prince Albert Grand Council, Meadow Lake Tribal Council, Lac La Ronge Indian Band, and Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation.

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