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Indigenous Nurse Practitioner - Primary Health Care (Designated)
@ Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Truro, Nouvelle-Écosse
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Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health is hiring a permanent full-time Indigenous Nurse Practitioner for the new Primary Health Care home in Millbrook, a designated position open only to candidates who self-identify as Indigenous. The NP works autonomously as the most responsible healthcare provider, diagnosing, ordering and interpreting tests, prescribing, and providing holistic care within a Mi'kmaw cultural model. The posting states 75 hours biweekly with possible evening, weekend and holiday shifts, and pay of $59.46 to $69.52 per hour.
Salaire :
59,46 $–69,52 $ de l’heure
Responsabilités :
- Provide comprehensive clinical care in primary health care as the most responsible healthcare provider
- Diagnose, order and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging
- Prescribe pharmaceuticals and perform procedures within scope
- Integrate Western medicine with Mi'kmaw cultural teachings in holistic care plans
- Work with family, community and interdisciplinary team members
Résumé des exigences :
- Master of Nursing, Advanced Nursing Practice stream
- Eligible to register as an NP with the NSNMR, active practice status
- Successful in the NP examination
- Current BCLS certification
- Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle
- Experience with First Nations families; Mi'kmaq language preferred
Outils et compétences
Avantages mentionnés
Source et dates
Site carrière / système de candidatures · successfactors
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-21
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-09
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-10
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Détails du poste
| Domaine | Médecins et pratique avancée |
| Heures par semaine | 37.5 |
| Horaire | jour, soir |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun |
| Milieu de travail | Hôpital ou clinique |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | Mandarin |
| Permis et certifications | NSNMR registration, BCLS, CNA certification, ACLS, TNCC |
| Permis de conduire | exigé, avec véhicule |
| Vérifications | casier judiciaire, secteur vulnérable |
| Candidatures encouragées | Autochtones |
| Formation | Maîtrise (exigé) |
| Domaines d’études | Nursing, Advanced Nursing Practice |
| Avantages mentionnés | Régime de retraite |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
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We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you. Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia. Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations
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We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Taille | 10,001+ employees |
| Siège social | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Type d’organisation | Public Company |
| Fondée en | 2015 |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 241 |
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Req ID: 193998
Location: Millbrook, Northern Zone, Primary Care Health Home
Department: Primary Health Care
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1
Union: NSNU Nursing Position
Posting Closing Date: 31-Dec-26
About the Opportunity
Please Note: This is a designated position. The successful candidate must be from the following designated group in order to be considered; must self-identify as Indigenous. When applying, please ensure your Candidate Profile and Personal Information is up to date which includes any self-identifications.
Millbrook First Nation and Nova Scotia Health are partnering to build a new healthcare facility designated to improve access to care. The facility, located in Millbrook, will provide culturally safe and quality health care services that offer family practice, urgent care, chronic disease management, and mental health services, with dedicated space for cultural learning. A key feature is the integration of Western medical care with Mi'kmaw cultural teachings and heritage that aims to provide a safe and welcoming environment for our Indigenous patients accessing health care.
The Indigenous Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive clinical care to patients in a designated service or program areas. The Indigenous Nurse Practitioner partners with and complements other members of the health care team for the achievement of person and family-centered care. The Indigenous Nurse Practitioner 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 Nurse Practitioner works to admit, transfer, accept transfer of and discharge within the legislated scope of practice. The Indigenous Nurse Practitioner provides direct care (including inpatient 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 Indigenous Nurse Practitioner provides care for and monitors the physical/biologic, psychologic, spiritual needs of patients and integrates these into holistic care plans engaging as appropriate with family, community, and other agencies/services.
Nurse Practitioners are accountable to and ensure their practice is consistent with, both the Nova Scotia Nursing & Midwifery Regulator (NSNMR) Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses and Nurse Practitioners, as well as the Canadian Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses. Nurse Practitioners are accountable for providing safe, competent, compassionate, and ethical care within their legislated scope of practice, educational preparation, and individual competence, and to engage in professional development and educational activities to develop and maintain competence meeting role requirements and care needs. Nurse Practitioners are responsible and accountable for their own practice consistent with relevant legislation, and professional, and ethical standards.
The Indigenous Nurse Practitioner ensures that the principles and practices that guide Nova Scotia Health such as the vision, mission, values, expected behaviors, leadership philosophy, organizational health, population health, ethics, safety, quality, partnerships, and interdisciplinary collaboration are integrated within the work that they do and through the messages they deliver.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Masters of Nursing – Advanced Nursing Practice stream
- Current registration (or eligibility) to register as a Nurse Practitioner
- Registered with the Nova Scotia Nursing & Midwifery Regulator (NSNMR) with active-practicing status, with a license to practice as an NP in Nova Scotia
- Successful in the NP examination
- CNA Certification in a relevant field would be an asset
- Have a passion for helping First Nations families on their health and wellness journey
- Experience with First Nations families on their health and wellness journey
- Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the interdisciplinary team
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and aptitude for progressive, innovative, and creative thinking
- Adaptable to changing situations and environments
- Possesses strong leadership and organizational skills and a high degree of judgment and initiative
- Competencies in other languages an asset, Mi'kmaq preferred
- Successful Criminal record check and vulnerable sector search
- Current certification in BCLS
- Course certification as applicable to program area (ACLS, TNCC) an asset
- Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
- Permanent, full-time position; (75 hours bi-weekly)
- Shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays
Compensation
$59.46 - $69.52 Hourly
$71.95 with 25 years of NP experience
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health
Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.
From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a Nursing bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.
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