Street Outreach Nurse

Island Health · Duncan, British Columbia, Canada

Location
Duncan
Job Type
Temp FT
Posted
June 28, 2026

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:


Education, Training And Experience



Graduation from a recognized nursing program with community or public health component. A minimum of 5 years' nursing experience, a minimum of 2 of which is public health related preferably in the area of reportable communicable disease. Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN(C) registrant. STI Certification with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives; Immunization Competency BC.


A valid BC driver's license is required.



Skills And Abilities



  • A comprehensive knowledge of communicable diseases in general and specifically counseling, testing, and prophylaxis of HIV, viral hepatitis, TB and STI and treatment of TB and STI;

  • Basic skills in epidemiology;

  • HIV Partner Notification and Pre and Post Test Counseling with BCCDC are preferred

  • An enhanced knowledge of application of harm re...

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