Nurse Coordinator - Tuberculosis (TB) Specialist

A propos du poste

Join the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) in a pivotal role dedicated to improving public health outcomes for First Nations communities in British Columbia. As a Nurse Coordinator specializing in Tuberculosis (TB), you will play a crucial role in planning, coordinating, and evaluating essential public health services to combat communicable diseases.

Missions principales

• Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of TB screening programs and case management protocols.
• Conduct thorough contact investigations and develop targeted community strategies for high-incidence areas.
• Coordinate seamlessly with the BCCDC, pharmacy services, laboratories, and community health nurses.
• Collaborate with clinical TB educators and surveillance specialists to drive service development and professional training.
• Partner with First Nations communities, organizations, and governmental/non-governmental stakeholders to ensure culturally safe and effective healthcare delivery.

Profil recherché

• Registered Nurse (RN) or equivalent professional nursing qualification with specialized experience in public health.
• Proven expertise in infectious disease management, specifically regarding Tuberculosis (TB) protocols.
• Strong ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and with diverse community stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational and strategic planning skills to manage complex health programs.
• Cultural sensitivity and experience working with Indigenous communities is highly preferred.

Competences requises

• Public Health Nursing & Infectious Disease Management
• Case Management & Contact Tracing
• Program Planning & Evaluation
• Stakeholder Coordination & Community Engagement
• Clinical Surveillance & Data Integration

Ce que nous offrons

• A meaningful role with a direct impact on community health and wellness.
• Flexible work arrangements with hybrid options available according to FNHA policy.
• A collaborative and supportive professional environment.