Hollyburn Family Services, recognized as a Great Place to Work
(TM)
Canada, embodies a commitment to serve, nurture, honor, and lead. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled
Community Health Nurse
to join our team in providing testing, care, and health education to help reduce the spread of HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections. This role combines clinic-based and community outreach work, focusing on harm reduction, client empowerment, and positive health outcomes for diverse and often marginalized populations. You will work on a casual basis with shifts assigned to cover ongoing vacant shifts.
Key Responsibilities
Provide HIV/HCV/STI testing within RN scope of practice, with treatment and referrals as needed
Deliver harm reduction education, counselling, and support in clinical and community settings
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community partners to support client care and prevention efforts
Maintain accurate client and program data, records, and reports
Provide culturally safe health education for LGBTQIA2S+ and BIPOC communities
Distribute harm reduction supplies and train individuals/community partners in Naloxone use
Liaise with housing providers, mental health, and substance use services to coordinate holistic client support
Required Qualifications
Baccalaureate degree in nursing from a recognized institution
Current RN licensure with membership in BCCNP
Minimum 2 years of recent community or public health nursing experience with a communicable disease component, or equivalent training and experience
Experience working with street-involved or vulnerable populations
Access to a vehicle for work purposes
Ability to lift up to 10 kg for extended periods
Ability to pass a Criminal Record Check
Note:
Applicants without
STI Certified Practice
who are willing to complete the certification will be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
STI Certified Practice
Contraceptive Management Certified Practice
Pelvic Exam Course
Phlebotomy Training
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certificate
First Aid
What We Offer
A workplace recognized for its supportive environment and employee wellbeing
Robust opportunities for professional growth and training
* Incentive rewards, team building events, and a friendly, collaborative culture
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