Clinical Nurse Advisor

FNHA Overview

About us
The First Nations Health Authority is a diverse and transformational health organization of professional, innovative, and dedicated team members and leaders.

The first of its kind in Canada, FNHA works as a health-and-wellness partner with BC First Nations to support self-determination and decision-making to improve health outcomes.

Title:  Clinical Nurse Advisor - Immunization
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Full-time.
Location: Sinclair, FNHA Offices
Bargaining unit: PIPSC

About the role
As the Clinical Nurse Advisor - Immunization, you will work with the Immunization team to establish and coordinate a number of Immunization programs, including capacity building, clinical support, and ongoing education. You will act as a clinical resource for staff regarding community immunization program concerns, individual immunization planning, and response to immunization issues. And you will assist in community immunization program planning and in developing nursing guidelines.

About you
To be successful in this role you will have/be – 

Bachelor of Nursing with a community health component or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP) Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification Current Immunization Competency Program Certification is an asset Valid BC Driver’s License

You may have; 

Two (2) years of experience in Immunization programming and experience working with First Nations people.

Working at FNHA
As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31% (after 3 months) Access to group health benefits through Canada Life on day 1 of employment And more 

The First Nations Health Authority is committed to respecting diversity within our workforce; preference will be given to individuals with Indigenous ancestry (First Nations, Inuit, Métis).

Leading with culture, all FNHA employees complete San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training. We support our family to be leaders in wellness and all staff members develop a yearly wellness plan as part of their performance partnership and goal-setting.

As a health and wellness organization, the FNHA has aligned with the Provincial Public Health Order released on October 14, 2021. We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all employees at First Nations Health Authority. This policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If selected for employment, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination by providing a copy of your BC Vaccination Card Passport with the QR code.

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