Indigenous Nurse Practitioners provide autonomous clinical care in Millbrook, integrating advanced nursing practice with Mi’kmaw cultural teachings. The permanent full-time position includes diverse shifts.
Nova Scotia Health and Millbrook First Nation are developing a healthcare facility offering family practice, urgent care, chronic disease management, and mental health services. The Indigenous Nurse Practitioner diagnoses, orders and interprets tests, prescribes pharmaceuticals, performs procedures, and delivers holistic care. This designated position requires applicants to self-identify as Indigenous.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive clinical care within designated service areas
- Diagnose, prescribe, and interpret laboratory and imaging results
- Admit, transfer, and discharge patients within scope
- Develop holistic plans addressing physical, psychological, and spiritual needs
- Collaborate with families, communities, and interdisciplinary teams
Requirements:
- Master of Nursing in Advanced Nursing Practice
- Current Nurse Practitioner registration or eligibility
- Active Nova Scotia Nursing and Midwifery Regulator registration
- Successful Nurse Practitioner examination and current BCLS certification
- Indigenous self-identification and valid driver’s licence
Apply advanced nursing practice, autonomous diagnosis, and culturally safe care as an Indigenous Nurse Practitioner in Millbrook.
📌 Indigenous Nurse Practitioner Millbrook (Truro)
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