LocationVarious Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova ScotiaDepartmentPrimary Health CareType of EmploymentPermanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities AvailableUnionNursingThe Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides comprehensive clinical care to patients in designated service or program areas. The NP partners with and complements other members of the health care team for person- and family-centered care. The NP, as the most responsible healthcare provider (MRHCP), works autonomously to diagnose, order and interpret laboratory tests, order and interpret reports of diagnostic imaging investigations, prescribe pharmaceuticals, and perform procedures. The NP provides direct care and partners with other members of the health care team for the achievement of the most appropriate and timely care for patients. Working autonomously or in collaboration with other members of the team, the NP provides care for and monitors the physical/biologic, psychological, and spiritual needs of patients and integrates these into holistic care plans engaging as appropriate with family, community, and other agencies/services.The NP adheres to the NSCN Standards for Nursing Practice and the Code of Ethics and is responsible and accountable at all times for their own practice consistent with relevant legislation, and skilled, and ethical standards. The NP is accountable to identify, analyze,



and evaluate activities that are reflective of quality improvement initiatives.What we offerCompetitive compensationSuccessful candidates may be eligible for a $5,000 - $10,000 signing bonus and up to $5,000 of relocation assistance with a defined Return of Service contract in rural and hard-to-fill areas.Immigration supportExtensive health and dental benefitsEnrollment in the Provincial Pension PlanContinuous clinical education and supportOpportunity for advancement within the organizationAbout YouMasters' of Nursing – Advanced Nursing Practice streamRegistered with the Nova Scotia College of Nurses with active-practicing status, with a license to practice as an NP in Nova Scotia or eligible for registrationCurrent certification in BCLS or willing to obtainCompensation$59.47 - $69.52 Hourly$71.96 with 25 years of NP experienceCanada Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramIf you are a Nurse Practitioner and you qualify, you could also receive up to $30,000 in Canada Student Loan forgiveness over a maximum of five years.Apply for Student Loan Forgiveness HereHoursPermanent, assignment and casual relief positionsThere is a commitment to a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative at all job levels of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Nurse Practitioner - Primary Health Care - C$59.5 - C$72.0 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Winnipeg