Public Health Nurse (Infectious Diseases)
Waterloo
Posted today|Deadline: November 5, 2026
About this job
Temporary full-time Public Health Nurse position in the Infectious Diseases Division providing clinical nursing services including immunization, testing, treatment, and consultation. The role supports public health programs with a focus on health promotion, disease prevention, and emergency response.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides case management, health counselling, clinical services, education, and screening/intake assessments to individuals and groups
- Maintains client and committee records and completes documentation, reports, and statistics
- Develops and implements communication and community engagement strategies to improve health status and behavior change
- Participates in surveillance activities, data analysis, and outbreak/emergency response
- Acts as preceptor to nursing students and volunteers; represents Department on community committees
Qualifications
- BScN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
- Registered Nurse credentials per College of Nurses of Ontario standards
- Knowledge of Ontario Public Health Standards and regulated health professions practices
At a glance
- Temporary full-time contract: up to 9 months, ending July 30, 2027
- 35 hours per week
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm (flexible within 8:00am to 10:00pm; evening clinic hours 12pm to 8pm; up to 4 Saturdays per year starting July 1, 2026)
- Location: 99 Regina Street, Waterloo, ON
- Union: ONA 15 PH Grade
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Salary
Experience Level
Mid level
Application Deadline
November 5, 2026
Municipality
Waterloo
Province
Ontario
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October 29, 2026
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Confirmed on the employer's site October 29, 2026
Deadline
November 5, 2026
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