Provide autonomous Indigenous primary care in Millbrook, using advanced nursing practice and culturally safe, holistic care. This permanent full-time position includes varied shifts.
Nova Scotia Health seeks an Indigenous Nurse Practitioner for the Millbrook Primary Care Health Home. Working with Millbrook First Nation, you will diagnose, prescribe, order investigations, perform procedures, and coordinate patient care. You will integrate Mi'kmaw cultural teachings with Western medical care while supporting First Nations families. The designated position requires successful candidates to self-identify as Indigenous.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive direct and inpatient patient care
- Diagnose conditions and interpret laboratory and imaging reports
- Prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform procedures within scope
- Admit, transfer, and discharge patients as legislated
- Develop holistic care plans with families and community services
Requirements:
- Self-identify as Indigenous for this designated position
- Master of Nursing in Advanced Nursing Practice
- Active Nova Scotia Nurse Practitioner registration and successful examination
- Current BCLS certification and required criminal record checks
- Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle access
Apply advanced nursing practice, Indigenous health experience, and team-oriented clinical judgment at Millbrook First Nation's healthcare facility.