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The First Nations Health Authority is committed to respecting diversity within our workforce; preference will be given to individuals who identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis. All interested First Nations, Inuit or Métis individuals are encouraged to apply. The First Nations Health Authority has a mandate to increase First Nations, Inuit or Métis representation in the workforce. Applicant skills, perspectives and lived experience may be matched for this role, or other opportunities within the FNHA.
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Title: Nurse Coordinator - CDC, TB
Salary: $102,490 - $125,736 per year (pay range explained below)
Contract: Temporary Term – Until July 15, 2027
Hours: .4 FTE (15 hrs./wk.) reg hours 8am-4pm Mon- Fri (core hours 9am-3pm Mon-Fri)
Location: Alberni Office- Metro Vancouver, located on the unceded and ancestral territory of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx_wú7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations (Hybrid working is an option in line with FNHA’s flex work policy).
Bargaining Unit: PIPSC BCFNHA Group (Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada)
About the role
As Nurse Coordinator, you will be in partnership with First Nations communities and organizations, FNHA and other government and non-government partners and stakeholders, plans, coordinates, and evaluates clinical public health services in assigned areas of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) programs and initiatives for First Nations communities in the British Columbia Region.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have/be
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a recognized university or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Successful completion of approved training in public health nursing or communicable disease control (CDC) training.
Occupational Certification
- Current practicing registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
Skills/ Experience
- Three to Five (3-5) years of experience in public health nursing or communicable disease control, specifically in the field of TB.
- Travel to community, knowledge of public health data systems (PANORAMA) an asset
- Plans and coordinates activities within the First Nations TB program such as TB screening, case management, contact investigation, and implementation of high incidence TB community strategies with community.
- Participates with other CDC team members, TB Clinical Nurse Educator, and CD Nurse Specialist for TB/Surveillance in planning, implementing, coordinating, and conducting orientation and in-service development
- Coordinates and leads TB nurse advisors in case management for all clients receiving treatment for TB disease and TB infection. Coordination of duties including BC Center for Disease Control (BCCDC) liaison with physician services, pharmacy, laboratory, and community health nurses.
Please refer to Job Specification section of the Job Description for more details.
Working at FNHA
- 14 holidays including National Indigenous People’s Day, National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Easter Monday and Boxing Day Access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account through Canada Life on day 1 of employment
- And more!
Leading with culture, all FNHA employees complete San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training. We support our FNHA family members to be leaders in wellness and all staff members develop a yearly wellness plan as part of their performance partnership and goal-setting.
The Pay Range is the minimum (Step 1) and maximum (highest Step) annual base salary based on full time equivalent hours.
How to apply
Closing date: July 16, 2026 (23:59)
