West Bedford Transitional Health is Nova Scotia's first Nurse Practitioner led transitional care inpatient facility, delivered in partnership by Shannex and Nova Scotia Health. Our transdisciplinary team provides specialized, person-centered care that helps patients safely transition from hospital to home and community living. Rooted in dignity, safety, and partnership, this model ensures each patient's journey is guided by evidence-based practice and meaningful human connection.Meaningful BenefitsWhen you join Shannex, you join a community of "Great People" who are passionate about making a difference. Our teams are grounded in respect, professionalism, and a shared commitment to safe, person-centered care. You'll work in a collaborative, modern team-based environment designed to support both patients and the healthcare professionals who serve them.Successful candidates may qualify for a $15,000 signing bonus or tuition support, as well as comprehensive immigration and relocation assistance, in exchange for a defined Return of Service commitment.Here's What Else You Can Look Forward ToCompetitive annual salary: $115,960 - $140,314 (hourly rate based on 2080 hours) plus a signing bonusPortability: NSNU seniority, vacation accrual, experience, and pension plan portability recognizedRecognition programs, and access to WorkPerks for thousands of exclusive discountsRelocation and immigration support available for eligible candidatesComprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and travel insurance24/7 virtual healthcare access through our group benefit plan - at no cost to employeesImmediate vacation accrual and paid professional development opportunities through the Shannex Centre of ExcellenceLeadership and education premiums through NSNUFree onsite parking and a supportive,



values-driven team workplace where your expertise is respected and your wellbeing mattersAbout The OpportunityNurse Practitioner's at West Bedford Transitional Health are the Most Responsible Health Care Provider (MRHCP). As MRHCPs the NP is responsible and accountable for directing patient care, facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration, and maintaining accountability for aligning all medical decisions with the patient's values and goals.In This Role You Will AlsoWork autonomously to diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests with a strong commitment to clinical excellence and patient safetyPrescribe pharmaceuticals and perform procedures within your professional scope of practicePartner with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to support seamless, compassionate transitions from hospital to homeBuild trusted relationships with patients and families, ensuring care plans align with their goals, values, and lived experiences to transition patients to home and communityContribute to quality improvement initiatives, research, and innovation that advance transitional health care across the systemCasual ScheduleWe are open to a flexible scheduling model that would allow NPs to share a casual schedule in alignment with the casual scheduling provisions outlined in the NSNU MOA. NPs interested in a casual position must be able to provide weekday and weekend coverage.About YouYou're a compassionate, forward-thinking healthcare professional who thrives in collaborative, patient-centered settings. You believe in treating every person with dignity, leading with professionalism, and creating safe spaces for healing and recovery.You BringA Master's in Nursing Nurse Practitioner Stream and CertificationCurrent registration with the Nova Scotia Nursing and Midwifery Regulator in good standingExperience supporting vulnerable or complex populations through admission, care planning, or discharge (an asset)A passion for helping patients safely return home and maintain independenceFluency in English

📌 Nurse Practitioner, Transitional Health (Lakeside)
🏢 Shannex
📍 Lakeside