PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES

Renfrew County and District Health Unit; Pembroke; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A health unit in Ontario is seeking a Public Health Nurse to provide essential health services supporting health promotion and prevention in various settings. Candidates are required to hold a Baccalaureate of Nursing, have a valid registration, and previous experience in public health is preferred. Bilingualism is an asset, and candidates must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The position offers an hourly rate of $48.53 to $56.41, plus additional vacation and benefits.

Benefits

8.5% Vacation Pay

14% In Lieu of Benefits

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate of Nursing.
• Certificate of Registration from College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Previous experience as a Public Health Nurse is preferred.
• Bilingualism (French and English) is considered an asset.
• Acceptable vulnerable sector check required.
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (proof required).
• Valid Ontario ‘G’ Driver’s License and own vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a generalized public health service to clients in various settings.
• Support health promotion, prevention, and protection interventions.

Job description

General Duties

To provide a generalized public health service to clients in a variety of settings that support health promotion, prevention, and protection interventions in accordance with the Ontario Public Health Standards 2018.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate of Nursing;
• Certificate of Registration from College of Nurses of Ontario;
• Previous experience as a Public Health Nurse is preferred;
• Bilingualism (French and English) is considered an asset;
• Acceptable vulnerable sector check required;
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (proof required); and
• Valid Ontario ‘G’ Driver’s License and own vehicle required.

Term

Up to 6 months.

Location

Pembroke office

Hourly Rate

$48.53 to $56.41 (plus 8.5% Vacation Pay, 14% In Lieu of Benefits)

Date Posted

January 7, 2026

Closing Date

Posted until all requirements are fulfilled

Please send your cover letter and resume, stating Competition #PHN 26-01 to:

Renfrew County and District Health Unit, Corporate Services
141 Lake Street, Suite 100
Pembroke, Ontario K8A 5L8

E-Mail: [e-mail] (in MS Word or PDF format)

Thank you for your interest, however, only applicants considered for an interview will be contacted. Accessibility accommodation is available upon request. Applicants are asked to make their needs known in advance.

No telephone calls please.