Website Public Health Agency of Canada
Job Description:
Act as the Public Health Agency of Canada’s representative to network, engage and work collaboratively with partners of a variety of organizations to permit and support effective application of the Quarantine Act and to achieve other Agency goals.
Job Responsibilities:
- Work with colleagues and managers to support effective communication and case management.
- Leading stakeholders and partners through a public health response at the point of entry
- Understand the legislative authority of the Quarantine Act and the Order in Councils
- Work with stakeholders to create change within the travelling public in support of health promotion.
- Perform Health assessments of international travelers at various points of entry (airport, land, marine) and make determinations on the public health risk.
- This work must be done on-site at various points of entry across the country – remote work is not a consideration.
- Apply the principles of prevention, preparedness and response
- Apply principles and knowledge of the disease process in the management and control of communicable diseases.
Job Requirements:
- Graduation with a diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution with acceptable specialization in nursing, nursing service administration, nursing education or some other specialty relevant to the position.
- Eligibility for registration as a registered nurse in a province or territory of Canada.
- Experience equivalent to 12 months on a full-time basis* working as a registered nurse in providing nursing services to individuals, groups and families at the community level in order to promote & protect health and prevent illness.
- Degree equivalency
Job Details:
Company: Public Health Agency of Canada
Job Category: Healthcare
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Application Deadline: N/A
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