As a Health Care Manager, you will play a critical leadership role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred health care within a secure correctional environment. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and evaluating a full range of health care services—including nursing, medical, pharmacy, and specialized treatment programs—while ensuring compliance with professional standards and legislative requirements. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to influence health outcomes, shape policy and service delivery, and maintain continuity of care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary setting that balances clinical excellence with operational priorities. This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with strong leadership and managerial expertise who thrives in complex environments and is driven to make a tangible impact. You will lead and mentor a diverse health care team, manage resources and budgets, provide expert clinical and operational advice to senior management, and build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders. If you are a strategic thinker with a commitment to inclusive leadership, professional integrity, and continuous improvement in health care delivery, this role offers a challenging and rewarding next step in your career with Ontario's public service. Northern Attraction Incentive Program (NAIP) This position qualifies for the Northern Attraction Incentive Program (NAIP). NAIP is a pilot recruitment program that offers financial incentives to new hires in specific positions in designated institutions and probation and parole offices in Northern Ontario. This includes both external candidates to the Ontario Public Service and existing employees who agree to work for a term of three years. All applicants will receive more information on the program once the job advertisement closes. If you would like this information prior to applying, you may contact: COR-ETU@ontario.ca Leadership That Makes a Difference At its core, leadership in the Ontario Public Service (OPS) is about creating positive change for people and communities across Ontario. We're looking for leaders who are authentic, accountable, and courageous. People who bring others together, ask bold questions, and lead with purpose.
About the job
We believe great leadership starts with high standards and strong support. In the OPS, that means showing up with authenticity, acting with integrity, and having the courage to do what's right, even when it's hard. As a leader, you'll shape a team culture that sparks innovation, supports collaboration, and champions inclusion. You'll help build a workplace that is diverse, anti-racist, and accessible, where everyone feels safe, respected, and able to thrive. You won't be doing it alone. We invest in our leaders through mentorship, learning opportunities, and cross-ministry networks that help you grow your impact and connect with peers across the organization. Leadership is about impact, and in this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful one. You will: •Lead and oversee health care services by planning, coordinating, and evaluating nursing, medical, pharmacy, and specialized treatment programs within a secure facility. •Manage and support a multidisciplinary team through inclusive leadership, staffing oversight, performance management, coaching, and workforce planning to ensure high-quality care delivery. •Ensure clinical quality, safety, and compliance with relevant legislation, professional standards, ministry policies, and correctional health care protocols. •Oversee health care operations and resources including budgeting, financial monitoring, medication management, medical supplies, and operational reporting. •Provide expert clinical and operational advice to senior leadership on health care issues, risk management, continuity of operations, and emerging trends impacting service delivery. •Coordinate specialized health services and referrals such as diagnostic testing, mental health care, hospital transfers, and external treatment providers to support inmate health needs. •Analyze health data and trends to identify risks, service gaps, and improvement opportunities, and develop recommendations to enhance program effectiveness. •Engage internal and external stakeholders by responding to FOI requests, inquiries from oversight bodies, and liaising with hospitals, community agencies, and professional organizations.
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
You are currently registered as a Registered Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Leadership and Management Expertise
Lead multidisciplinary health care teams by providing strategic direction and oversight to deliver patient-centred services in a correctional environment. •Manage health care operations in a unionized setting through effective workforce planning, scheduling, and coordination of resources to meet operational requirements. •Promote inclusive and values-based leadership by coaching staff, managing performance, addressing employee relations matters, and fostering a respectful workplace. •Apply project management principles to plan, implement, and evaluate initiatives that support continuous service improvement and operational objectives.
Nursing Knowledge and Clinical Expertise
Apply health care administration principles and evidence-based practices to support safe, effective, and ethical health care service delivery.
upervise nursing services in compliance with CNO standards and professional practice expectations within a correctional health care setting.
nterpret and apply relevant legislation including the Regulated Health Professions Act, Mental Health Act, and Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
versee medication management practices to ensure the safe handling, storage, and distribution of pharmaceuticals and clinical supplies.
Technical, Legislative, and Analytical Knowledge
Demonstrate knowledge of HR, financial, and administrative practices including collective agreement provisions, budgeting, and resource management.
nsure compliance with health-related legislation such as the Regulated Health Professions Act, Personal Health Information Protection Act, and Mental Health Act.
nalyze data and trends to support decision-making by identifying risks, service gaps, and opportunities for quality and process improvement.
Utilize computer and health care information systems to track activities, manage records, and support reporting and operational planning.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders including senior leaders, staff, health care partners, and external agencies.
Provide sound consultation and conflict resolution by addressing sensitive issues with professionalism, judgment, and discretion.
Prepare clear and comprehensive written materials such as reports, recommendations, and responses to inquiries or oversight bodies.
Build and maintain collaborative relationships to support integrated service delivery and continuity of care.
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate! Think this role could be right for you? We're here to support you every step of the way. These short videos can help you feel confident and prepared: • Navigating Our Hiring Process (2 min) – Get a clear overview of each stage in our structured hiring process so you know what to expect and how to prepare. • Application Preparation Tips (4 min) – Learn how to showcase your leadership experience in ways that align with how we evaluate applications during the screening stage. Take a few minutes to explore these resources. They're designed to set you up for success.
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
accessibility
Anti-Racism Policy
Remember:
The deadline to apply is Friday, May 1, 2026 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
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En tant que chef des services de soins de santé , vous jouerez un rôle de leadership essentiel pour offrir des soins de santé de haute qualité centrés sur le patient dans un environnement correctionnel sécurisé. Vous serez responsable de la planification, de la coordination et de l'évaluation d'une gamme complète de services de santé – y compris les programmes de soins infirmiers, médicaux, pharmaceutiques et de traitement spécialisé – tout en veillant à respecter les normes professionnelles et les exigences législatives. Ce poste offre une occasion significative d'exercer une influence sur les résultats en santé, de façonner les politiques et la prestation des services, et de maintenir la continuité des soins dans un cadre dynamique et multidisciplinaire qui équilibre excellence clinique et priorités opérationnelles. Ce poste est idéal pour une infirmière autorisée ou un infirmier autorisé doté d'un leadership solide et d'une expertise en gestion , qui s'épanouit dans des environnements complexes et déterminée à avoir un impact concret. Vous dirigerez et encadrerez une équipe de soins de santé diversifiée, gérerez les ressources et les budgets, fournirez des conseils cliniques et opérationnels experts à la haute direction, et bâtirez des partenariats solides avec les parties prenantes internes ainsi qu'externes. Si vous êtes un penseur stratégique engagé pour qui le leadership inclusif, l'intégrité professionnelle et l'amélioration continue de la prestation des soins de santé vous tiennent à cœur, ce poste représente une nouvelle étape exigeante et enrichissante dans votre carrière dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Programme d'incitatifs pour l'affectation dans le Nord Ce poste est admissible au Programme d'incitatifs pour l'affectation dans le Nord (PIAN). Ce programme pilote de recrutement offre des incitatifs financiers aux nouvelles recrues à des postes particuliers dans des établissements désignés ainsi que dans les bureaux de probation et de libération conditionnelle dans le Nord de l'Ontario. Cela inclut à la fois les candidats externes à la fonction publique de l'Ontario et les employés actuels qui acceptent de travailler pour un mandat de trois ans. Tous les candidats recevront plus de renseignements sur le programme, une fois l'offre d'emploi clôturée. Vous pouvez obtenir ces renseignements avant de soumettre votre candidature, en écrivant à COR-ETU@ontario.ca Un leadership qui fait la différence Au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario, le leadership vise avant tout à créer des changements positifs pour les Ontariens et les Ontariennes. Nous recherchons des leaders authentiques, responsables et courageux. Des personnes qui fédèrent les équipes, posent des questions pertinentes et agissent avec conviction.
Au sujet de l'emploi
Nous croyons qu'un bon leadership commence par des normes élevées et un soutien solide. Dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario, cela consiste à faire preuve d'authenticité, à agir avec intégrité et à avoir le courage de faire ce qui est juste, même lorsque c'est difficile. En tant que leader, vous devrez créer une culture d'équipe qui stimule l'innovation, soutient la collaboration et promeut l'inclusion. Vous contribuerez à créer un milieu de travail diversifié, qui lutte contre le racisme et est accessible, où tout le monde se sent en sécurité, respecté et peut s'épanouir. Vous ne travaillerez pas seul. Nous investissons dans nos leaders par le mentorat, des occasions d'apprentissage et des réseaux interministériels qui vous aident à accroître votre influence et à vous connecter avec vos pairs dans l'ensemble de l'organisation. Le leadership se mesure à son impact, et ce rôle vous offrira l'opportunité d'en avoir un significatif. Vous serez amené(e) à : • Diriger et superviser les services de santé en planifiant, en coordonnant et en évaluant les programmes de soins infirmiers, médicaux, pharmaceutiques et de traitement spécialisé au sein d'un établissement sécurisé. • Gérer et soutenir une équipe multidisciplinaire grâce à un leadership inclusif, la supervision du personnel, la gestion de la performance, l'encadrement et la planification de la main-d'œuvre afin d'assurer une prestation de soins de haute qualité. • Assurer la qualité clinique, la sécurité et la conformité à la législation pertinente, aux normes professionnelles, aux politiques du Ministère et aux protocoles de soins de santé correctionnels. • Superviser les opérations et les ressources en soins de santé , y compris la budgétisation, la surveillance financière, la gestion des médicaments, les fournitures médicales et les rapports opérationnels. • Prodiguer des conseils cliniques et opérationnels experts à la haute direction sur les questions de soins de santé, la gestion des risques, la continuité des opérations et les tendances émergentes qui influent sur la prestation des services. • Coordonner les services de santé spécialisés et l'orientation tels que les tests diagnostiques, les soins de santé mentale, les transferts hospitaliers et les fournisseurs de soins externes pour soutenir les besoins de santé des détenus. • Analyser les données et les tendances en santé afin de recenser les risques, les lacunes dans les services ainsi que les opportunités d'amélioration, et élaborer des recommandations pour améliorer l'efficacité des programmes. • Impliquer les parties prenantes internes et externes en répondant aux demandes d'accès à l'information, aux demandes des organismes de surveillance et en assurant la liaison avec les hôpitaux, les agences communautaires et les organisations professionnelles.
Ce que vous apportez à l'équipe
Ce qui est obligatoire :
Vous êtes actuellement inscrit en tant qu'infirmière autorisée ou infirmier autorisé en règle auprès de l'Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers de l'Ontario.
Compétences en leadership et en gestion.
Diriger des équipes de soins de santé multidisciplinaires en fournissant une direction stratégique et une supervision pour offrir des services centrés sur le patient dans un environnement correctionnel.
Gérer les opérations de soins de santé dans un milieu syndiqué grâce à une planification efficace de la main-d'œuvre, à la planification et à la coordination des ressources pour répondre aux besoins opérationnels.
Promouvoir un leadership inclusif et fondé sur des valeurs en encadrant le personnel, gérant la performance, abordant les questions de relations avec les employés et en favorisant un milieu de travail respectueux.
Appliquer les principes de gestion de projet pour planifier, mettre en œuvre et évaluer les initiatives qui soutiennent l'amélioration continue des services et les objectifs opérationnels.
Connaissances en soins infirmiers et expertise clinique
Appliquer les principes de l'administration des soins de santé et les pratiques fondées sur des données probantes pour soutenir la prestation des services de santé sécuritaire, efficace et éthique.
Superviser les services infirmiers conformément aux normes de l'Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers de l'Ontario et aux attentes de la pratique professionnelle dans un cadre de soins de santé correctionnel.
Interpréter et appliquer la législation pertinente , y compris la Loi sur les professions de la santé réglementées, la Loi sur la santé mentale et la Loi sur l'accès à l'information et la protection de la vie privée.
Superviser les pratiques de gestion des médicaments afin d'assurer la manipulation, le stockage et la distribution sécuritaires des produits pharmaceutiques et des fournitures cliniques.
Connaissances techniques, législatives et analytiques
Démontrer des connaissances en ressources humaines, en finance et en pratiques administratives , y compris les dispositions relatives aux conventions collectives, la budgétisation et la gestion des ressources.
S'assurer de respecter la législation liée à la santé telle que la Loi sur les professions de santé réglementées, la Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels sur la santé et la Loi sur la santé mentale.
Analyser les données et les tendances pour soutenir la prise de décision en recensant les risques, les lacunes de service et les occasions d'amélioration de la qualité et des processus.
Utiliser des systèmes informatiques et d'information en santé pour suivre les activités, gérer les dossiers et soutenir les rapports et la planification opérationnelle.
Compétences en communication et relations interpersonnelles
Communiquer efficacement avec les parties prenantes diverses , y compris la haute direction, le personnel, les partenaires du secteur de la santé et les agences externes.
Offrir des consultations solides et une résolution de conflits en abordant les questions sensibles avec professionnalisme, jugement et discrétion.
Préparer des documents écrits clairs et complets tels que des rapports, des recommandations et des réponses aux demandes de renseignements ou aux organismes de surveillance.
Construire et maintenir des relations de collaboration pour soutenir la prestation intégrée des services et la continuité des soins.
Vous ne respectez pas toutes les qualifications?
Si ce nouveau poste vous emballe et que vous possédez la plupart des qualités énumérées, mais pas toutes, veuillez songer quand même à postuler. Nous sommes conscients qu'une seule personne peut ne pas posséder toutes les qualités exigées dans cette annonce d'emploi, et vous pourriez bien être la candidate idéale ou le candidat idéal. Pensez-vous que ce poste pourrait vous convenir? Nous sommes là pour vous soutenir à chaque étape. Ces courtes vidéos peuvent vous aider à vous sentir en confiance et préparé :
Naviguer dans notre processus d'embauche (2 min) – Avoir une vue d'ensemble de chaque étape de notre processus d'embauche structuré afin de savoir à quoi vous attendre et comment vous préparer.
Conseils pour la préparation des candidatures (4 min) – Apprenez à mettre en valeur votre expérience en leadership de façon à correspondre à la façon dont nous évaluons les candidatures lors de la phase de sélection, augmentant ainsi les possibilités d'être sélectionné.
Prenez quelques minutes pour découvrir ces ressources. Elles sont conçues pour vous préparer à la réussite.
Comment nous soutenons la diversité, l'inclusion et l'accessibilité
Nous nous efforçons de constituer une main-d'œuvre inclusive qui reflète les collectivités qu'elle sert. Nous encourageons toutes les personnes qui souhaitent travailler avec nous à poser leur candidature, y compris les personnes handicapées, les personnes autochtones, noires et racisées, ainsi que les personnes de toutes les ethnies, cultures, orientations sexuelles, identités de genre et expressions de genre. Notre processus d'embauche est accessible, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario et à la Loi de 2005 sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario . Nous nous efforçons de prévenir et d'éliminer les obstacles dans notre processus d'embauche et pouvons offrir des mesures d'adaptation pour répondre à des besoins particuliers liés aux motifs protégés par le Code, comme un handicap, l'état familial et la religion. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les mesures d'adaptation pendant le processus d'embauche, veuillez communiquer avec nous. Pour en savoir plus sur les efforts déployés par la FPO pour bâtir un milieu de travail inclusif, antiraciste et diversifié, consultez:
les initiatives en matière de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion
les engagements en matière d'accessibilité
la politique pour la lutte contre le racisme
Rappel:
La date limite de candidature est le vendredi 1er mai 2026 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue.
La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario .
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
As a Health Care Manager, you will play a critical leadership role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred health care within a secure correctional environment. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and evaluating a full range of health care services—including nursing, medical, pharmacy, and specialized treatment programs—while ensuring compliance with professional standards and legislative requirements. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to influence health outcomes, shape policy and service delivery, and maintain continuity of care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary setting that balances clinical excellence with operational priorities. This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with strong leadership and managerial expertise who thrives in complex environments and is driven to make a tangible impact. You will lead and mentor a diverse health care team, manage resources and budgets, provide expert clinical and operational advice to senior management, and build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders. If you are a strategic thinker with a commitment to inclusive leadership, professional integrity, and continuous improvement in health care delivery, this role offers a challenging and rewarding next step in your career with Ontario's public service. Northern Attraction Incentive Program (NAIP) This position qualifies for the Northern Attraction Incentive Program (NAIP). NAIP is a pilot recruitment program that offers financial incentives to new hires in specific positions in designated institutions and probation and parole offices in Northern Ontario. This includes both external candidates to the Ontario Public Service and existing employees who agree to work for a term of three years. All applicants will receive more information on the program once the job advertisement closes. If you would like this information prior to applying, you may contact: COR-ETU@ontario.ca Leadership That Makes a Difference At its core, leadership in the Ontario Public Service (OPS) is about creating positive change for people and communities across Ontario. We're looking for leaders who are authentic, accountable, and courageous. People who bring others together, ask bold questions, and lead with purpose.
About the job
We believe great leadership starts with high standards and strong support. In the OPS, that means showing up with authenticity, acting with integrity, and having the courage to do what's right, even when it's hard. As a leader, you'll shape a team culture that sparks innovation, supports collaboration, and champions inclusion. You'll help build a workplace that is diverse, anti-racist, and accessible, where everyone feels safe, respected, and able to thrive. You won't be doing it alone. We invest in our leaders through mentorship, learning opportunities, and cross-ministry networks that help you grow your impact and connect with peers across the organization. Leadership is about impact, and in this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful one. You will: •Lead and oversee health care services by planning, coordinating, and evaluating nursing, medical, pharmacy, and specialized treatment programs within a secure facility. •Manage and support a multidisciplinary team through inclusive leadership, staffing oversight, performance management, coaching, and workforce planning to ensure high-quality care delivery. •Ensure clinical quality, safety, and compliance with relevant legislation, professional standards, ministry policies, and correctional health care protocols. •Oversee health care operations and resources including budgeting, financial monitoring, medication management, medical supplies, and operational reporting. •Provide expert clinical and operational advice to senior leadership on health care issues, risk management, continuity of operations, and emerging trends impacting service delivery. •Coordinate specialized health services and referrals such as diagnostic testing, mental health care, hospital transfers, and external treatment providers to support inmate health needs. •Analyze health data and trends to identify risks, service gaps, and improvement opportunities, and develop recommendations to enhance program effectiveness. •Engage internal and external stakeholders by responding to FOI requests, inquiries from oversight bodies, and liaising with hospitals, community agencies, and professional organizations.
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
You are currently registered as a Registered Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Leadership and Management Expertise
Lead multidisciplinary health care teams by providing strategic direction and oversight to deliver patient-centred services in a correctional environment. •Manage health care operations in a unionized setting through effective workforce planning, scheduling, and coordination of resources to meet operational requirements. •Promote inclusive and values-based leadership by coaching staff, managing performance, addressing employee relations matters, and fostering a respectful workplace. •Apply project management principles to plan, implement, and evaluate initiatives that support continuous service improvement and operational objectives.
Nursing Knowledge and Clinical Expertise
Apply health care administration principles and evidence-based practices to support safe, effective, and ethical health care service delivery.
upervise nursing services in compliance with CNO standards and professional practice expectations within a correctional health care setting.
nterpret and apply relevant legislation including the Regulated Health Professions Act, Mental Health Act, and Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
versee medication management practices to ensure the safe handling, storage, and distribution of pharmaceuticals and clinical supplies.
Technical, Legislative, and Analytical Knowledge
Demonstrate knowledge of HR, financial, and administrative practices including collective agreement provisions, budgeting, and resource management.
nsure compliance with health-related legislation such as the Regulated Health Professions Act, Personal Health Information Protection Act, and Mental Health Act.
nalyze data and trends to support decision-making by identifying risks, service gaps, and opportunities for quality and process improvement.
Utilize computer and health care information systems to track activities, manage records, and support reporting and operational planning.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders including senior leaders, staff, health care partners, and external agencies.
Provide sound consultation and conflict resolution by addressing sensitive issues with professionalism, judgment, and discretion.
Prepare clear and comprehensive written materials such as reports, recommendations, and responses to inquiries or oversight bodies.
Build and maintain collaborative relationships to support integrated service delivery and continuity of care.
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate! Think this role could be right for you? We're here to support you every step of the way. These short videos can help you feel confident and prepared: • Navigating Our Hiring Process (2 min) – Get a clear overview of each stage in our structured hiring process so you know what to expect and how to prepare. • Application Preparation Tips (4 min) – Learn how to showcase your leadership experience in ways that align with how we evaluate applications during the screening stage. Take a few minutes to explore these resources. They're designed to set you up for success.
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
accessibility
Anti-Racism Policy
Remember:
The deadline to apply is Friday, May 1, 2026 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
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En tant que chef des services de soins de santé , vous jouerez un rôle de leadership essentiel pour offrir des soins de santé de haute qualité centrés sur le patient dans un environnement correctionnel sécurisé. Vous serez responsable de la planification, de la coordination et de l'évaluation d'une gamme complète de services de santé – y compris les programmes de soins infirmiers, médicaux, pharmaceutiques et de traitement spécialisé – tout en veillant à respecter les normes professionnelles et les exigences législatives. Ce poste offre une occasion significative d'exercer une influence sur les résultats en santé, de façonner les politiques et la prestation des services, et de maintenir la continuité des soins dans un cadre dynamique et multidisciplinaire qui équilibre excellence clinique et priorités opérationnelles. Ce poste est idéal pour une infirmière autorisée ou un infirmier autorisé doté d'un leadership solide et d'une expertise en gestion , qui s'épanouit dans des environnements complexes et déterminée à avoir un impact concret. Vous dirigerez et encadrerez une équipe de soins de santé diversifiée, gérerez les ressources et les budgets, fournirez des conseils cliniques et opérationnels experts à la haute direction, et bâtirez des partenariats solides avec les parties prenantes internes ainsi qu'externes. Si vous êtes un penseur stratégique engagé pour qui le leadership inclusif, l'intégrité professionnelle et l'amélioration continue de la prestation des soins de santé vous tiennent à cœur, ce poste représente une nouvelle étape exigeante et enrichissante dans votre carrière dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Programme d'incitatifs pour l'affectation dans le Nord Ce poste est admissible au Programme d'incitatifs pour l'affectation dans le Nord (PIAN). Ce programme pilote de recrutement offre des incitatifs financiers aux nouvelles recrues à des postes particuliers dans des établissements désignés ainsi que dans les bureaux de probation et de libération conditionnelle dans le Nord de l'Ontario. Cela inclut à la fois les candidats externes à la fonction publique de l'Ontario et les employés actuels qui acceptent de travailler pour un mandat de trois ans. Tous les candidats recevront plus de renseignements sur le programme, une fois l'offre d'emploi clôturée. Vous pouvez obtenir ces renseignements avant de soumettre votre candidature, en écrivant à COR-ETU@ontario.ca Un leadership qui fait la différence Au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario, le leadership vise avant tout à créer des changements positifs pour les Ontariens et les Ontariennes. Nous recherchons des leaders authentiques, responsables et courageux. Des personnes qui fédèrent les équipes, posent des questions pertinentes et agissent avec conviction.
Au sujet de l'emploi
Nous croyons qu'un bon leadership commence par des normes élevées et un soutien solide. Dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario, cela consiste à faire preuve d'authenticité, à agir avec intégrité et à avoir le courage de faire ce qui est juste, même lorsque c'est difficile. En tant que leader, vous devrez créer une culture d'équipe qui stimule l'innovation, soutient la collaboration et promeut l'inclusion. Vous contribuerez à créer un milieu de travail diversifié, qui lutte contre le racisme et est accessible, où tout le monde se sent en sécurité, respecté et peut s'épanouir. Vous ne travaillerez pas seul. Nous investissons dans nos leaders par le mentorat, des occasions d'apprentissage et des réseaux interministériels qui vous aident à accroître votre influence et à vous connecter avec vos pairs dans l'ensemble de l'organisation. Le leadership se mesure à son impact, et ce rôle vous offrira l'opportunité d'en avoir un significatif. Vous serez amené(e) à : • Diriger et superviser les services de santé en planifiant, en coordonnant et en évaluant les programmes de soins infirmiers, médicaux, pharmaceutiques et de traitement spécialisé au sein d'un établissement sécurisé. • Gérer et soutenir une équipe multidisciplinaire grâce à un leadership inclusif, la supervision du personnel, la gestion de la performance, l'encadrement et la planification de la main-d'œuvre afin d'assurer une prestation de soins de haute qualité. • Assurer la qualité clinique, la sécurité et la conformité à la législation pertinente, aux normes professionnelles, aux politiques du Ministère et aux protocoles de soins de santé correctionnels. • Superviser les opérations et les ressources en soins de santé , y compris la budgétisation, la surveillance financière, la gestion des médicaments, les fournitures médicales et les rapports opérationnels. • Prodiguer des conseils cliniques et opérationnels experts à la haute direction sur les questions de soins de santé, la gestion des risques, la continuité des opérations et les tendances émergentes qui influent sur la prestation des services. • Coordonner les services de santé spécialisés et l'orientation tels que les tests diagnostiques, les soins de santé mentale, les transferts hospitaliers et les fournisseurs de soins externes pour soutenir les besoins de santé des détenus. • Analyser les données et les tendances en santé afin de recenser les risques, les lacunes dans les services ainsi que les opportunités d'amélioration, et élaborer des recommandations pour améliorer l'efficacité des programmes. • Impliquer les parties prenantes internes et externes en répondant aux demandes d'accès à l'information, aux demandes des organismes de surveillance et en assurant la liaison avec les hôpitaux, les agences communautaires et les organisations professionnelles.
Ce que vous apportez à l'équipe
Ce qui est obligatoire :
Vous êtes actuellement inscrit en tant qu'infirmière autorisée ou infirmier autorisé en règle auprès de l'Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers de l'Ontario.
Compétences en leadership et en gestion.
Diriger des équipes de soins de santé multidisciplinaires en fournissant une direction stratégique et une supervision pour offrir des services centrés sur le patient dans un environnement correctionnel.
Gérer les opérations de soins de santé dans un milieu syndiqué grâce à une planification efficace de la main-d'œuvre, à la planification et à la coordination des ressources pour répondre aux besoins opérationnels.
Promouvoir un leadership inclusif et fondé sur des valeurs en encadrant le personnel, gérant la performance, abordant les questions de relations avec les employés et en favorisant un milieu de travail respectueux.
Appliquer les principes de gestion de projet pour planifier, mettre en œuvre et évaluer les initiatives qui soutiennent l'amélioration continue des services et les objectifs opérationnels.
Connaissances en soins infirmiers et expertise clinique
Appliquer les principes de l'administration des soins de santé et les pratiques fondées sur des données probantes pour soutenir la prestation des services de santé sécuritaire, efficace et éthique.
Superviser les services infirmiers conformément aux normes de l'Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers de l'Ontario et aux attentes de la pratique professionnelle dans un cadre de soins de santé correctionnel.
Interpréter et appliquer la législation pertinente , y compris la Loi sur les professions de la santé réglementées, la Loi sur la santé mentale et la Loi sur l'accès à l'information et la protection de la vie privée.
Superviser les pratiques de gestion des médicaments afin d'assurer la manipulation, le stockage et la distribution sécuritaires des produits pharmaceutiques et des fournitures cliniques.
Connaissances techniques, législatives et analytiques
Démontrer des connaissances en ressources humaines, en finance et en pratiques administratives , y compris les dispositions relatives aux conventions collectives, la budgétisation et la gestion des ressources.
S'assurer de respecter la législation liée à la santé telle que la Loi sur les professions de santé réglementées, la Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels sur la santé et la Loi sur la santé mentale.
Analyser les données et les tendances pour soutenir la prise de décision en recensant les risques, les lacunes de service et les occasions d'amélioration de la qualité et des processus.
Utiliser des systèmes informatiques et d'information en santé pour suivre les activités, gérer les dossiers et soutenir les rapports et la planification opérationnelle.
Compétences en communication et relations interpersonnelles
Communiquer efficacement avec les parties prenantes diverses , y compris la haute direction, le personnel, les partenaires du secteur de la santé et les agences externes.
Offrir des consultations solides et une résolution de conflits en abordant les questions sensibles avec professionnalisme, jugement et discrétion.
Préparer des documents écrits clairs et complets tels que des rapports, des recommandations et des réponses aux demandes de renseignements ou aux organismes de surveillance.
Construire et maintenir des relations de collaboration pour soutenir la prestation intégrée des services et la continuité des soins.
Vous ne respectez pas toutes les qualifications?
Si ce nouveau poste vous emballe et que vous possédez la plupart des qualités énumérées, mais pas toutes, veuillez songer quand même à postuler. Nous sommes conscients qu'une seule personne peut ne pas posséder toutes les qualités exigées dans cette annonce d'emploi, et vous pourriez bien être la candidate idéale ou le candidat idéal. Pensez-vous que ce poste pourrait vous convenir? Nous sommes là pour vous soutenir à chaque étape. Ces courtes vidéos peuvent vous aider à vous sentir en confiance et préparé :
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Comment nous soutenons la diversité, l'inclusion et l'accessibilité
Nous nous efforçons de constituer une main-d'œuvre inclusive qui reflète les collectivités qu'elle sert. Nous encourageons toutes les personnes qui souhaitent travailler avec nous à poser leur candidature, y compris les personnes handicapées, les personnes autochtones, noires et racisées, ainsi que les personnes de toutes les ethnies, cultures, orientations sexuelles, identités de genre et expressions de genre. Notre processus d'embauche est accessible, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario et à la Loi de 2005 sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario . Nous nous efforçons de prévenir et d'éliminer les obstacles dans notre processus d'embauche et pouvons offrir des mesures d'adaptation pour répondre à des besoins particuliers liés aux motifs protégés par le Code, comme un handicap, l'état familial et la religion. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les mesures d'adaptation pendant le processus d'embauche, veuillez communiquer avec nous. Pour en savoir plus sur les efforts déployés par la FPO pour bâtir un milieu de travail inclusif, antiraciste et diversifié, consultez:
les initiatives en matière de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion
les engagements en matière d'accessibilité
la politique pour la lutte contre le racisme
Rappel:
La date limite de candidature est le vendredi 1er mai 2026 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue.
La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario .
Director, Clinical Service Delivery – Strategic Leadership Opportunity at North Island Hospital - Comox Valley
The Opportunity
As part of Island Health's commitment to improve the health of our populations, you will work closely with the Communications and Public Relations team to ensure North Island Hospital - Comox Valley is well represented in local processes and recognized as an engaged and valued community partner.
Reporting to the Executive Director, Clinical Service Delivery and working in partnership with the Medical Director, you will be responsible for the overall operational management of programs and services for North Island Hospital – Comox Valley. You will champion patient-centred care, advance patient safety initiatives, and foster staff engagement, motivation, and support, while promoting best practices across your area to achieve the outcomes identified in the Island Health Strategic Plan.
You will establish the operational framework and infrastructure for program delivery and planning, and oversee the allocation and management of physical, human and financial resources, anticipating and responding to future changes that may impact service delivery.
What You Will Need to Apply
A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a master's degree (MA, MBA or MSN).
Ten years of progressive senior management experience in health care/program management.
Sound working knowledge of planning concepts related to budgetary, staffing, quality and strategic initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to lead change and to build and support management teams.
Please apply online: https://islandhealth.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/227255
About Island Health
Island Health provides health and care services to more than 933,000 people across Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. Our team includes more than 32,500 health care professionals, including nearly 3,200 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists who comprise our Medical Staff. We are also supported by more than 1,500 adult and youth volunteers who contribute more than 70,000 hours of service annually, as well as 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries. Together, we deliver a wide range of health services across a large and geographically diverse region — including public health, primary care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute hospital care and much more.
North Island Hospital – Comox Valley operates on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the K’omoks First Nation.
Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Director, Clinical Service Delivery – Strategic Leadership Opportunity at North Island Hospital - Comox Valley
The Opportunity
As part of Island Health's commitment to improve the health of our populations, you will work closely with the Communications and Public Relations team to ensure North Island Hospital - Comox Valley is well represented in local processes and recognized as an engaged and valued community partner.
Reporting to the Executive Director, Clinical Service Delivery and working in partnership with the Medical Director, you will be responsible for the overall operational management of programs and services for North Island Hospital – Comox Valley. You will champion patient-centred care, advance patient safety initiatives, and foster staff engagement, motivation, and support, while promoting best practices across your area to achieve the outcomes identified in the Island Health Strategic Plan.
You will establish the operational framework and infrastructure for program delivery and planning, and oversee the allocation and management of physical, human and financial resources, anticipating and responding to future changes that may impact service delivery.
What You Will Need to Apply
A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a master's degree (MA, MBA or MSN).
Ten years of progressive senior management experience in health care/program management.
Sound working knowledge of planning concepts related to budgetary, staffing, quality and strategic initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to lead change and to build and support management teams.
Please apply online: https://islandhealth.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/227255
About Island Health
Island Health provides health and care services to more than 933,000 people across Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and Johnstone Strait, and mainland communities north of Powell River. Our team includes more than 32,500 health care professionals, including nearly 3,200 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists who comprise our Medical Staff. We are also supported by more than 1,500 adult and youth volunteers who contribute more than 70,000 hours of service annually, as well as 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries. Together, we deliver a wide range of health services across a large and geographically diverse region — including public health, primary care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute hospital care and much more.
North Island Hospital – Comox Valley operates on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the K’omoks First Nation.
Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka'wakw Peoples.
Licensed Practical Nurse Western Zone, South Shore Regional Hospital Acute Medical Unit SSRH Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 CUPE Nursing Position Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) participates as a Collaborative Care member in the provision of holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of individuals and families for the Medical Unit.
The LPN applies practical nursing theory in the assessment of patients, collaboration in the development of the nursing care plan, implementation of the care plan and ongoing evaluation of the patient. The LPN provides nursing services independently for patients considered stable with predictable outcomes and provides nursing services under the direction or guidance of a registered nurse, medical practitioner or other authorized healthcare professional for patients considered unstable with unpredictable outcomes. Working within the current Code of Ethics and Standards of Nursing Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses of Nova Scotia, the LPN uses a holistic caregiving and care-receiving approach, while respecting the human dignity and choice of care of the patient.
The LPN exhibits sound professional judgment and initiative while working within the Mission, Vision and Strategic Directions and incorporates into daily practice the Core Competencies and Values of Nova Scotia Health.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Graduate of an approved School of Practical Nurses and current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
Basic Cardiac Life Support required
Recent nursing experience in medical nursing preferred
Evidence of recent education/courses relevant to the specified unit.
Basic computer skills – Microsoft Suite, E-mail, Internet, Meditech
Excellent communication skills (listening, oral and written), demonstrating a high degree of tact, judgment, courtesy, empathy and confidentiality.
Ability to demonstrate leadership, critical thinking, strategic thinking and sound decision-making skills in the provision of accountable, safe, ethical patient-centered care and to function independently as well as part of a collaborative-practice team.
Commitment to promoting a culture of respect that supports safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness and organizational health.
Excellent organizational, follow-through and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, deal with crisis situations and accurately handle multiple priorities.
Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with all stakeholders, including patients, families, staff and individuals internal and external to the organization.
Ability to adapt and understand patients’ needs, assisting them in meeting their fullest physical and emotional potential.
Demonstrated commitment to self-development and continuous quality improvement.
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
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 days, evenings, nights, weekends & holidays
Compensation and Benefits
$31.74 - $35.81 hourly $37.06 hourly with 25 years' of nursing 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.
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. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being 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.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Licensed Practical Nurse Western Zone, South Shore Regional Hospital Acute Medical Unit SSRH Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 CUPE Nursing Position Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) participates as a Collaborative Care member in the provision of holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of individuals and families for the Medical Unit.
The LPN applies practical nursing theory in the assessment of patients, collaboration in the development of the nursing care plan, implementation of the care plan and ongoing evaluation of the patient. The LPN provides nursing services independently for patients considered stable with predictable outcomes and provides nursing services under the direction or guidance of a registered nurse, medical practitioner or other authorized healthcare professional for patients considered unstable with unpredictable outcomes. Working within the current Code of Ethics and Standards of Nursing Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses of Nova Scotia, the LPN uses a holistic caregiving and care-receiving approach, while respecting the human dignity and choice of care of the patient.
The LPN exhibits sound professional judgment and initiative while working within the Mission, Vision and Strategic Directions and incorporates into daily practice the Core Competencies and Values of Nova Scotia Health.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Graduate of an approved School of Practical Nurses and current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
Basic Cardiac Life Support required
Recent nursing experience in medical nursing preferred
Evidence of recent education/courses relevant to the specified unit.
Basic computer skills – Microsoft Suite, E-mail, Internet, Meditech
Excellent communication skills (listening, oral and written), demonstrating a high degree of tact, judgment, courtesy, empathy and confidentiality.
Ability to demonstrate leadership, critical thinking, strategic thinking and sound decision-making skills in the provision of accountable, safe, ethical patient-centered care and to function independently as well as part of a collaborative-practice team.
Commitment to promoting a culture of respect that supports safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness and organizational health.
Excellent organizational, follow-through and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, deal with crisis situations and accurately handle multiple priorities.
Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with all stakeholders, including patients, families, staff and individuals internal and external to the organization.
Ability to adapt and understand patients’ needs, assisting them in meeting their fullest physical and emotional potential.
Demonstrated commitment to self-development and continuous quality improvement.
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
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 days, evenings, nights, weekends & holidays
Compensation and Benefits
$31.74 - $35.81 hourly $37.06 hourly with 25 years' of nursing 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.
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. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being 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.
Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit
Location: Western Zone, Yarmouth Regional Hospital Department: OPWZ CRIT Intensive Care SW Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 NSNU Nursing Position Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Registered Nurse (RN) works to full scope of practice as an independent practitioner within an inter-professional and collaborative team, providing holistic (addressing bio, psycho, social, cultural and spiritual needs), and comprehensive care for individuals, families, groups, populations and communities across the continuum of care. The RN provides leadership and applies advanced nursing knowledge within specific practice settings, and in-depth nursing knowledge, skills and judgment in providing care to all individuals (includes families, groups, populations and communities). The RN will demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice, maintain appropriate clinical competencies, participate on committees and interdisciplinary teams and contribute to a healthy workplace while practicing within the RN scope of practice. The duties of the RN will be carried out in accordance with the principles and practices that guide Nova Scotia Health.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Graduate from an approved School of Nursing
Registered or eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN)
Minimum two (2) years' recent and relevant Med/Surg nursing experience - Critical Care and/or Emergency experience preferred
Critical Care Nursing Program (CCNP) required. Where there are no qualified applicants, consideration may be given to RNs who express an interest and agree to complete a CCNP within two (2) years' of the date of hire
Current BLS certification
Current ACLS certification
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with patients/residents, families, other health care providers and staff, demonstrating sensitivity, empathy, and warmth
Ability to organize, prioritize, and supervise patient/resident care
Ability to demonstrate sound decision-making skills in crisis situations and be accountable for decisions
Basic computer skills; Meditech an asset
Demonstrated leadership, organizational and time management skills
Physical and mental capabilities to perform the duties of the position such as fine motor dexterity and adjust to varying workloads
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
Permanent, Full-Time / 75 Hours Bi-weekly
Shifts are 12-hour days and nights and may also include 8-hour shifts
Compensation and Benefits
$40.55 - $49.99 hourly $51.74 hourly with 25 years' nursing 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.
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. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being 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.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit
Location: Western Zone, Yarmouth Regional Hospital Department: OPWZ CRIT Intensive Care SW Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 NSNU Nursing Position Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Registered Nurse (RN) works to full scope of practice as an independent practitioner within an inter-professional and collaborative team, providing holistic (addressing bio, psycho, social, cultural and spiritual needs), and comprehensive care for individuals, families, groups, populations and communities across the continuum of care. The RN provides leadership and applies advanced nursing knowledge within specific practice settings, and in-depth nursing knowledge, skills and judgment in providing care to all individuals (includes families, groups, populations and communities). The RN will demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice, maintain appropriate clinical competencies, participate on committees and interdisciplinary teams and contribute to a healthy workplace while practicing within the RN scope of practice. The duties of the RN will be carried out in accordance with the principles and practices that guide Nova Scotia Health.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Graduate from an approved School of Nursing
Registered or eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN)
Minimum two (2) years' recent and relevant Med/Surg nursing experience - Critical Care and/or Emergency experience preferred
Critical Care Nursing Program (CCNP) required. Where there are no qualified applicants, consideration may be given to RNs who express an interest and agree to complete a CCNP within two (2) years' of the date of hire
Current BLS certification
Current ACLS certification
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with patients/residents, families, other health care providers and staff, demonstrating sensitivity, empathy, and warmth
Ability to organize, prioritize, and supervise patient/resident care
Ability to demonstrate sound decision-making skills in crisis situations and be accountable for decisions
Basic computer skills; Meditech an asset
Demonstrated leadership, organizational and time management skills
Physical and mental capabilities to perform the duties of the position such as fine motor dexterity and adjust to varying workloads
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
Permanent, Full-Time / 75 Hours Bi-weekly
Shifts are 12-hour days and nights and may also include 8-hour shifts
Compensation and Benefits
$40.55 - $49.99 hourly $51.74 hourly with 25 years' nursing 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.
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. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being 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.
Program Description
The Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) provides timely, low-barrier access to specialized mental health care. An interdisciplinary team delivers assessment, brief intervention, and stabilization supports for individuals in crisis. The clinic aims to reduce pressure on emergency departments and enhance continuity of care across the system. Services are delivered in close collaboration with partners, including police, paramedics, and local emergency departments.
This Nurse Practitioner (NP) position will have a strong focus on delivering mental health care to patients presenting to the UCC. The role will support triage, perform assessments and provide brief follow-up treatment as appropriate. The ideal candidate is skilled in crisis intervention and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Duties :
Support triage, assessment, and follow-up care for individuals presenting in crisis.
Works in partnership with the program psychiatrist to deliver short-term treatment plans for clients who meet appropriate criteria, working independently with appropriate oversight from the psychiatrist.
Integrates clinical findings and evidence-based practice to formulate diagnoses and develop initial care plans.
Collaborates with patients and members of the interdisciplinary team to identify and implement pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions that promote optimal outcomes.
Participate in the dissemination and utilization of best practice guidelines.
Provide education, mentorship and support to the health care team, primary care providers, hospital partners, and community groups.
Advocates for supportive and safe client care as well as collaborative practice and utilization of evidence-informed practices, in conjunction with other primary care providers at The Royal including the NPs across the hospital.
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Nursing or BSCN with specialty certification as Nurse Practitioner is required.
Minimum 5 years of experience is required.
Current registration as a Registered Nurse in the Province of Ontario in the Extended Class is required (CNO).
Specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner – Primary Health Care (NP-PHC) or Nurse Practitioner – Adult
Master’s preparation as a Nurse Practitioner or BSCN with specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner
Able to demonstrate achievement of the nurse practitioner competencies of professional role, responsibility and accountability, health assessment and diagnosis, therapeutic management and health promotion and prevention of illness and injury.
Able to demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation and incorporation of this legislation into practice (Mental health Act, Health Care Consent Act, Substitute Decision Act, PHIPA and CSA).
Recognized leadership skills with the ability to build the inter-disciplinary team approach to care delivery.
Able to work effectively both independently and as a member of a professional inter-disciplinary treatment team.
Excellent written and communication skills
CPR
Valid Ontario’s drivers license (travel may be required)
English level A- is mandatory in oral comprehension, expression, reading, and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset.
Salary Range: $65.09 to $76.14 hourly
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Program Description
The Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) provides timely, low-barrier access to specialized mental health care. An interdisciplinary team delivers assessment, brief intervention, and stabilization supports for individuals in crisis. The clinic aims to reduce pressure on emergency departments and enhance continuity of care across the system. Services are delivered in close collaboration with partners, including police, paramedics, and local emergency departments.
This Nurse Practitioner (NP) position will have a strong focus on delivering mental health care to patients presenting to the UCC. The role will support triage, perform assessments and provide brief follow-up treatment as appropriate. The ideal candidate is skilled in crisis intervention and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Duties :
Support triage, assessment, and follow-up care for individuals presenting in crisis.
Works in partnership with the program psychiatrist to deliver short-term treatment plans for clients who meet appropriate criteria, working independently with appropriate oversight from the psychiatrist.
Integrates clinical findings and evidence-based practice to formulate diagnoses and develop initial care plans.
Collaborates with patients and members of the interdisciplinary team to identify and implement pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions that promote optimal outcomes.
Participate in the dissemination and utilization of best practice guidelines.
Provide education, mentorship and support to the health care team, primary care providers, hospital partners, and community groups.
Advocates for supportive and safe client care as well as collaborative practice and utilization of evidence-informed practices, in conjunction with other primary care providers at The Royal including the NPs across the hospital.
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Nursing or BSCN with specialty certification as Nurse Practitioner is required.
Minimum 5 years of experience is required.
Current registration as a Registered Nurse in the Province of Ontario in the Extended Class is required (CNO).
Specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner – Primary Health Care (NP-PHC) or Nurse Practitioner – Adult
Master’s preparation as a Nurse Practitioner or BSCN with specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner
Able to demonstrate achievement of the nurse practitioner competencies of professional role, responsibility and accountability, health assessment and diagnosis, therapeutic management and health promotion and prevention of illness and injury.
Able to demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation and incorporation of this legislation into practice (Mental health Act, Health Care Consent Act, Substitute Decision Act, PHIPA and CSA).
Recognized leadership skills with the ability to build the inter-disciplinary team approach to care delivery.
Able to work effectively both independently and as a member of a professional inter-disciplinary treatment team.
Excellent written and communication skills
CPR
Valid Ontario’s drivers license (travel may be required)
English level A- is mandatory in oral comprehension, expression, reading, and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset.
Salary Range: $65.09 to $76.14 hourly
Purpose
Reporting to the Program Manager, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced clinical nursing care and acts as a key primary care resource for geriatric patients within a specialized mental health setting. Working independently within the full scope of NP practice, the NP delivers comprehensive assessments, evidence-based interventions, and expert triage services for older adults with complex mental health, cognitive and medical needs.
Duties:
Conduct intake assessments, including medical/psychiatric history, mental status exams, and medication reconciliation.
Determine program eligibility and complete admissions in the electronic health record (EHR).
Develop initial care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Coordinate patient flow, triage referrals, and maintain accurate EHR documentation.
Liaise with community providers to ensure continuity of care.
Create and implement discharge plans, finalize documentation, and support safe transitions.
Provide primary and psychiatric care, including prescribing and monitoring medications.
Lead health promotion and education initiatives for patients and caregivers.
Participate in quality improvement, mentorship, and advocacy to strengthen geriatric mental health services.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in nursing or BSCN with specialty certification as Nurse Practitioner is required.
Specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner – Primary Health Care (NP-PHC) or a Nurse Practitioner – Adult (NP-Adult) is required.
Current registration as a Registered Nurse in the Province of Ontario in the Extended Class is required (CNO).
Able to demonstrate achievement of the nurse practitioner competencies of professional role, responsibility and accountability, health assessment and diagnosis, therapeutic management and health promotion and prevention of illness and injury.
Minimum of 5 year's experience.
Able to demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation and incorporation of this legislation into practice (Mental health Act, Health Care Consent Act, Substitute Decision Act, PHIPA and CSA).
Have met the Royal nursing and hospital standards for mandatory education (CPR, WHIMIS, Fire Safety and Evacuation Training).
Able to work effectively both independently and as a member of a professional inter-disciplinary treatment team.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, oral comprehension, reading and writing. French level A- is mandatory in oral expression and oral comprehension.
Salary Range: $65.09 to $76.14 hourly
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Purpose
Reporting to the Program Manager, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced clinical nursing care and acts as a key primary care resource for geriatric patients within a specialized mental health setting. Working independently within the full scope of NP practice, the NP delivers comprehensive assessments, evidence-based interventions, and expert triage services for older adults with complex mental health, cognitive and medical needs.
Duties:
Conduct intake assessments, including medical/psychiatric history, mental status exams, and medication reconciliation.
Determine program eligibility and complete admissions in the electronic health record (EHR).
Develop initial care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Coordinate patient flow, triage referrals, and maintain accurate EHR documentation.
Liaise with community providers to ensure continuity of care.
Create and implement discharge plans, finalize documentation, and support safe transitions.
Provide primary and psychiatric care, including prescribing and monitoring medications.
Lead health promotion and education initiatives for patients and caregivers.
Participate in quality improvement, mentorship, and advocacy to strengthen geriatric mental health services.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in nursing or BSCN with specialty certification as Nurse Practitioner is required.
Specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner – Primary Health Care (NP-PHC) or a Nurse Practitioner – Adult (NP-Adult) is required.
Current registration as a Registered Nurse in the Province of Ontario in the Extended Class is required (CNO).
Able to demonstrate achievement of the nurse practitioner competencies of professional role, responsibility and accountability, health assessment and diagnosis, therapeutic management and health promotion and prevention of illness and injury.
Minimum of 5 year's experience.
Able to demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation and incorporation of this legislation into practice (Mental health Act, Health Care Consent Act, Substitute Decision Act, PHIPA and CSA).
Have met the Royal nursing and hospital standards for mandatory education (CPR, WHIMIS, Fire Safety and Evacuation Training).
Able to work effectively both independently and as a member of a professional inter-disciplinary treatment team.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, oral comprehension, reading and writing. French level A- is mandatory in oral expression and oral comprehension.
Salary Range: $65.09 to $76.14 hourly
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Primary Care Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the UBC Urgent & Primary Care Centre team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
As a Primary Care Nurse with VCH you will:
Triage, assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients and families who require high priority care within 24 hours.
Develop and maintains partnerships with primary care providers in accordance with the local Community of Care (COC) service delivery model and primary care network.
Use approved triage standards in applying critical thinking skills within safe limits of patient care.
Apply chronic disease management, palliative, health management, and/or self-care management principles to conduct assessments, identify problems, provide direct care, and address issues or variances from the plan of care.
Act as a resource for the interdisciplinary team by providing information based on nursing theory and practice related to patients with primary level care needs.
ABOUT URGENT AND PRIMARY CARE CENTRES Urgent and Primary Care Centres (UPCC) will provide care for people with unexpected, non-life-threatening conditions who need medical attention within 12-24 hours but who don't require a visit to the emergency department – this includes sprains, cuts and wounds, an infection, mild asthma attack and less serious child illness and injury. The multidisciplinary health care team will be staffed by general practitioners, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and social workers.
UPCCs are intended to be an additional service in the community, working in concert with all touch points for care to provide appropriate urgent services to patients, when and where they need it.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Two (2) years’ recent clinical experience that is relevant to the designated clinical area, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrates ability in applying critical thinking skills within safe limits of patient care.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills within primary care as well as theory and practice within a patient and family centred model of care.
Demonstrated knowledge of relevant Professional Regulations and Standards (ie. Community Health Nurse of Canada (CHNC) competencies and standards of practice).
Demonstrated knowledge and demonstrated skill in the provision of evidence-based clinical practice related to primary care.
Demonstrated knowledge of provincial acts, regulations, and program policies and guidelines related to home, community and primary care.
Demonstrated knowledge of acute, chronic disease, mental health and substance use, palliative and health management and self-management support.
Demonstrated ability to provide culturally safe care to diverse populations.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Trauma Informed Practice, Harm Reduction and Recovery Oriented Care.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
Demonstrated ability to employ effective conflict resolution.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and set priorities for care.
Demonstrated knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in patient care.
Demonstrated ability to use research in practice.
Demonstrated knowledge of adult education principles and ability to teach and coach patients and families.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2025. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Apr 14, 2026
Part time
minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs)
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Everyone, We Are Always Learning and We Strive for Better Results, we remain committed to fostering quality practice and learning environments where nurses can grow and thrive.
Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Primary Care Nurse with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the UBC Urgent & Primary Care Centre team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
As a Primary Care Nurse with VCH you will:
Triage, assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients and families who require high priority care within 24 hours.
Develop and maintains partnerships with primary care providers in accordance with the local Community of Care (COC) service delivery model and primary care network.
Use approved triage standards in applying critical thinking skills within safe limits of patient care.
Apply chronic disease management, palliative, health management, and/or self-care management principles to conduct assessments, identify problems, provide direct care, and address issues or variances from the plan of care.
Act as a resource for the interdisciplinary team by providing information based on nursing theory and practice related to patients with primary level care needs.
ABOUT URGENT AND PRIMARY CARE CENTRES Urgent and Primary Care Centres (UPCC) will provide care for people with unexpected, non-life-threatening conditions who need medical attention within 12-24 hours but who don't require a visit to the emergency department – this includes sprains, cuts and wounds, an infection, mild asthma attack and less serious child illness and injury. The multidisciplinary health care team will be staffed by general practitioners, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and social workers.
UPCCs are intended to be an additional service in the community, working in concert with all touch points for care to provide appropriate urgent services to patients, when and where they need it.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Two (2) years’ recent clinical experience that is relevant to the designated clinical area, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrates ability in applying critical thinking skills within safe limits of patient care.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills within primary care as well as theory and practice within a patient and family centred model of care.
Demonstrated knowledge of relevant Professional Regulations and Standards (ie. Community Health Nurse of Canada (CHNC) competencies and standards of practice).
Demonstrated knowledge and demonstrated skill in the provision of evidence-based clinical practice related to primary care.
Demonstrated knowledge of provincial acts, regulations, and program policies and guidelines related to home, community and primary care.
Demonstrated knowledge of acute, chronic disease, mental health and substance use, palliative and health management and self-management support.
Demonstrated ability to provide culturally safe care to diverse populations.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Trauma Informed Practice, Harm Reduction and Recovery Oriented Care.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
Demonstrated ability to employ effective conflict resolution.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and set priorities for care.
Demonstrated knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in patient care.
Demonstrated ability to use research in practice.
Demonstrated knowledge of adult education principles and ability to teach and coach patients and families.
Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.
Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2025. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.
Location: Northern Zone, Colchester East Hants Health Centre Department: OPNZ RN Float Pool Colchester Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 NSNU Nursing Position
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
The Registered Nurse (RN) works collaboratively within an inter-professional team, providing a holistic approach (addressing bio, psycho, social, cultural, and spiritual needs), and comprehensive care for individuals, families, groups, populations and communities across the continuum of care. The RN independently provides safe, competent, compassionate, ethical nursing care to all patients with predictable and unpredictable outcomes and all levels of complexity, and ensures goals and needs are prioritized and individualized. Using nursing knowledge, critical thinking and clinical judgement, the RN engages in independent, interdependent and dependent functions to provide healthcare focusing on comprehensive assessment, patient/family education, and coordination of care. These functions may be self-determined, or assigned by physician or nurse practitioner, other RN or as part of team consultation and planning.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Current registration (or eligibility) with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
BScN or BN degree
Minimum of one year acute care experience
Experience providing patient education to individuals and groups
The ability to work independently and as an effective team member
Current Heart & Stroke BCLS certification
Current WHMIS certification
Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to complete current competencies in nursing specialty
Previous work attendance may be considered
Certification in ACLS
Certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention/willingness to enroll
Two years recent demonstrated continuing nursing education
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
Permanent, Full-Time / 75 Hours Bi-Weekly
Compensation and Benefits
$40.55 - $49.99 Hourly
$51.74 with 25 years of RN 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.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Location: Northern Zone, Colchester East Hants Health Centre Department: OPNZ RN Float Pool Colchester Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 NSNU Nursing Position
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
The Registered Nurse (RN) works collaboratively within an inter-professional team, providing a holistic approach (addressing bio, psycho, social, cultural, and spiritual needs), and comprehensive care for individuals, families, groups, populations and communities across the continuum of care. The RN independently provides safe, competent, compassionate, ethical nursing care to all patients with predictable and unpredictable outcomes and all levels of complexity, and ensures goals and needs are prioritized and individualized. Using nursing knowledge, critical thinking and clinical judgement, the RN engages in independent, interdependent and dependent functions to provide healthcare focusing on comprehensive assessment, patient/family education, and coordination of care. These functions may be self-determined, or assigned by physician or nurse practitioner, other RN or as part of team consultation and planning.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Current registration (or eligibility) with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
BScN or BN degree
Minimum of one year acute care experience
Experience providing patient education to individuals and groups
The ability to work independently and as an effective team member
Current Heart & Stroke BCLS certification
Current WHMIS certification
Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to complete current competencies in nursing specialty
Previous work attendance may be considered
Certification in ACLS
Certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention/willingness to enroll
Two years recent demonstrated continuing nursing education
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
Permanent, Full-Time / 75 Hours Bi-Weekly
Compensation and Benefits
$40.55 - $49.99 Hourly
$51.74 with 25 years of RN 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.
Clinical Nurse Educator
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services
Maple Ridge, BC
This Temporary, Part-Time (0.40 FTE; until September 2, 2026) opportunity is with Alouette Correctional Centre for Women located in Maple Ridge, BC.
What is Correctional Health Services
Correctional Health Services is a province-wide, specialized program providing care for clients who are incarcerated in one of BC’s 10 provincial correctional facilities. We believe everyone deserves a chance to access and receive the same quality of care as they would in the community.
Discover what it means to be apart of the Correctional Health Services team.
Watch this video to learn about working with BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services!
A first in Canada: minimum Nurse‑to‑Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are being introduced in B.C.! The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), alongside B.C.'s other regional health authorities, is implementing mNPRs as a transformative staffing initiative that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients.
What you’ll do
Assess individual and group learning needs in collaboration with the senior leadership team, Manager/s and designated personnel and analyzing data such as staff competency assessments and growth plans, practice changes, and quality improvement indicators to determine specific educational requirements.
In collaboration with the manager/assistant manager, support the development of individual growth plans to address identified learning needs by coordinating the development and implementation process with the Manager/s and designated personnel and ensuring there is a growth plan for staff members as required. May monitor progress against the growth plan and updates on a yearly basis to support staff’s ability for achievement. Implement teaching/learning strategies that are congruent with the determined growth/learning plans.
Utilize educational/curriculum theory and knowledge of specialized nursing and clinical practice to design, develop, implement and evaluate clinical education programs for team members and/or clients/families in collaboration with the senior leadership team, Manager/s and interdisciplinary team members; education programs include orientation/training programs for new team members, educational support programs, continuing education sessions and cross-cultural caring programs.
Support preceptors/preceptees, mentors/mentees and clinical programs using teaching and learning principles and a program planning and evaluation process to meet the identified educational needs of staff and/or clients/families and to ensure the achievement of specialized practitioners within the program/team.
Develop, review and modify learning resources for team members across all disciplines where appropriate, using established educational standards, determining match between content and delivery method and providing feedback to other developers to ensure resources are current, relevant, cost effective and coordinated.
Utilize a variety of teaching/learning strategies to support clinical education activities with individuals and groups including facilitating groups, coaching, mentoring, conducting formal/informal presentations and demonstrations, coordinating introduction of new skills/procedures, arranging and providing in-service sessions and using educational technology and self-directed learning methods to implement planned programs. Facilitate scheduling of education sessions by collaborating with team members to determine times, frequency, and duration to ensure effective use of resources; maintain records and identifies/schedules team member attendance at update sessions.
What you bring
Qualifications
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or a Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College or Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Three (3) years’ recent related experience in primary care or acute medical-surgical experience, including one (1) year experience developing, implementing and/or delivering education services, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Travel throughout the Province to all CHS locations requires the use of personal vehicle. Valid BC Driver’s License.
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the historic and ongoing impacts of settler colonialism and systemic racism on Indigenous Peoples within social and health contexts. This includes understanding how these factors contribute to current health disparities and barriers to care. Show a clear commitment to identifying, challenging, and eradicating Indigenous-specific racism and all forms of discrimination impacting equity-deserving groups within healthcare settings. This involves recognizing personal biases, institutional barriers, engaging in anti-racism education and training and advocating for systemic change.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments within BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services contexts found in the foundational documents including Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan and Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study, BC Human Rights Code, Anti-racism Data Act and how they intersect across the health care system.
Core Competencies
Brings an understanding of the Indigenous specific racism and the broader systemic racism that exists in the colonial health care structure, and has demonstrated leadership in breaking down barriers and ensuring an environment of belonging. Embed Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility into all aspects of work. This means creating an environment where Indigenous patients feel respected, valued, and understood. Foster trust through respectful communication, active listening, and honoring equity-deserving people's perspectives on health and wellness. Commit to ongoing education and training on Indigenous health issues, cultural safety, and DEI principles. Participate in workshops, cultural immersion experiences, and continuous professional development to stay informed and responsive to equity-deserving groups. Provide patient-centred care that respects Indigenous ways of knowing and healing, respects BIPOC experiences and world views ensuring that care plans are culturally relevant and holistic.
Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities of settler colonialism on Indigenous Peoples and familiarity with addressing Indigenous-specific anti-racism, anti-racism and Indigenous Cultural Safety and foundational documents and legislative commitments (The Declaration Act, the Declaration Action Plan, TRC, IPS, Remembering Keegan, etc.).
Skills & Knowledge
Working knowledge of community health nursing theory including mental health and addictions.
Comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client and family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM Standards for Nursing/Psychiatric Nursing Practice.
Comprehensive knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.
Comprehensive knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in patient/client care.
Broad knowledge of research methodology and processes.
Demonstrated ability to teach, demonstrate, facilitate and lead.
Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking in approach to teaching.
Demonstrates a commitment to beginning and continuing their personal learning journey related to Indigenous-specific racism and dismantling systems of oppression, as well as addressing racism more broadly. Shows willingness to articulate and share their learning experiences to contribute to a culture of motivation and inspiration among peers.
Demonstrates foundational knowledge of the social, economic, and political realities of settler-colonialism and its impacts on Indigenous peoples and equity-deserving groups within social and health contexts. Understands the impact of social determinants of health-on-health outcomes. Shows a commitment to learning about and upholding legislative obligations and provincial commitments outlined in foundational documents such as the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan, Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study, the BC Human Rights Code, Anti-Racism Data Act, and the Distinctions Based Approach.
What we bring
Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too – offering health, wellness, development programs to support you – at work and at home.
Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
Access to professional development opportunities through our 2,000+ in-house courses including a range of experience level, profession-specific, or other essential training on Indigenous Cultural Safety; Indigenous-specific anti-racism; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and accessibility, mental health and well-being, and more.
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.
Job Type: Temporary, Part-Time (0.40 FTE; Until September 2, 2026) Wage: $49.20 - $63.47 per hour Location: 24800 Alouette Road, Maple Ridge, B.C.
Hours of Work: Tuesday and Thursday; 0800-1600 Requisition # 194829E
** Please indicate in your cover letter why you are interested in joining our team at the Alouette Correctional Centre for Women (ACCW)!
What we do
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) cares for people with complex mental health and substance use challenges.
BCMHSUS program is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).
PHSA plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose.
PHSA and BCMHSUS are committed to employment equity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background and experience, and value a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.
Learn more about PHSA and our programs: jobs.phsa.ca/programs-and-services
PHSA is committed to anti-racism and equity in our hiring and employment practices. With learning and compassion, we are addressing existing inequities and barriers throughout our systems. PHSA is seeking to create a diverse workforce and to establish an inclusive and culturally safe environment. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently excluded groups identified under the B.C. Human Rights Code.
One of PHSA’s North Star priorities is to eradicate Indigenous-specific racism, which includes ongoing commitments to Indigenous recruitment and employee experience as well as dismantling barriers to health care employment at every level. We welcome Indigenous individuals to apply and/or contact the Sanya’k̓ula Team (Indigenous Recruitment & Employee Experience) for support at indigenous.employment@phsa.ca .
Indigenous-specific anti-racism initiatives are rooted in addressing the unique forms of discrimination, historical and ongoing injustices, and exclusion faced by Indigenous peoples. These initiatives align with an Indigenous rights-based approach, recognizing the inherent rights and title of BC First Nations and self-determination of all First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities. PHSA is mandated to uphold legislative obligations and provincial commitments found in the foundational documents including the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan and Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study.
Apr 08, 2026
Temporary
Clinical Nurse Educator
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services
Maple Ridge, BC
This Temporary, Part-Time (0.40 FTE; until September 2, 2026) opportunity is with Alouette Correctional Centre for Women located in Maple Ridge, BC.
What is Correctional Health Services
Correctional Health Services is a province-wide, specialized program providing care for clients who are incarcerated in one of BC’s 10 provincial correctional facilities. We believe everyone deserves a chance to access and receive the same quality of care as they would in the community.
Discover what it means to be apart of the Correctional Health Services team.
Watch this video to learn about working with BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services!
A first in Canada: minimum Nurse‑to‑Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are being introduced in B.C.! The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), alongside B.C.'s other regional health authorities, is implementing mNPRs as a transformative staffing initiative that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients.
What you’ll do
Assess individual and group learning needs in collaboration with the senior leadership team, Manager/s and designated personnel and analyzing data such as staff competency assessments and growth plans, practice changes, and quality improvement indicators to determine specific educational requirements.
In collaboration with the manager/assistant manager, support the development of individual growth plans to address identified learning needs by coordinating the development and implementation process with the Manager/s and designated personnel and ensuring there is a growth plan for staff members as required. May monitor progress against the growth plan and updates on a yearly basis to support staff’s ability for achievement. Implement teaching/learning strategies that are congruent with the determined growth/learning plans.
Utilize educational/curriculum theory and knowledge of specialized nursing and clinical practice to design, develop, implement and evaluate clinical education programs for team members and/or clients/families in collaboration with the senior leadership team, Manager/s and interdisciplinary team members; education programs include orientation/training programs for new team members, educational support programs, continuing education sessions and cross-cultural caring programs.
Support preceptors/preceptees, mentors/mentees and clinical programs using teaching and learning principles and a program planning and evaluation process to meet the identified educational needs of staff and/or clients/families and to ensure the achievement of specialized practitioners within the program/team.
Develop, review and modify learning resources for team members across all disciplines where appropriate, using established educational standards, determining match between content and delivery method and providing feedback to other developers to ensure resources are current, relevant, cost effective and coordinated.
Utilize a variety of teaching/learning strategies to support clinical education activities with individuals and groups including facilitating groups, coaching, mentoring, conducting formal/informal presentations and demonstrations, coordinating introduction of new skills/procedures, arranging and providing in-service sessions and using educational technology and self-directed learning methods to implement planned programs. Facilitate scheduling of education sessions by collaborating with team members to determine times, frequency, and duration to ensure effective use of resources; maintain records and identifies/schedules team member attendance at update sessions.
What you bring
Qualifications
Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse or a Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the British Columbia College or Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Three (3) years’ recent related experience in primary care or acute medical-surgical experience, including one (1) year experience developing, implementing and/or delivering education services, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Travel throughout the Province to all CHS locations requires the use of personal vehicle. Valid BC Driver’s License.
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the historic and ongoing impacts of settler colonialism and systemic racism on Indigenous Peoples within social and health contexts. This includes understanding how these factors contribute to current health disparities and barriers to care. Show a clear commitment to identifying, challenging, and eradicating Indigenous-specific racism and all forms of discrimination impacting equity-deserving groups within healthcare settings. This involves recognizing personal biases, institutional barriers, engaging in anti-racism education and training and advocating for systemic change.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments within BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services contexts found in the foundational documents including Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan and Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study, BC Human Rights Code, Anti-racism Data Act and how they intersect across the health care system.
Core Competencies
Brings an understanding of the Indigenous specific racism and the broader systemic racism that exists in the colonial health care structure, and has demonstrated leadership in breaking down barriers and ensuring an environment of belonging. Embed Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility into all aspects of work. This means creating an environment where Indigenous patients feel respected, valued, and understood. Foster trust through respectful communication, active listening, and honoring equity-deserving people's perspectives on health and wellness. Commit to ongoing education and training on Indigenous health issues, cultural safety, and DEI principles. Participate in workshops, cultural immersion experiences, and continuous professional development to stay informed and responsive to equity-deserving groups. Provide patient-centred care that respects Indigenous ways of knowing and healing, respects BIPOC experiences and world views ensuring that care plans are culturally relevant and holistic.
Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities of settler colonialism on Indigenous Peoples and familiarity with addressing Indigenous-specific anti-racism, anti-racism and Indigenous Cultural Safety and foundational documents and legislative commitments (The Declaration Act, the Declaration Action Plan, TRC, IPS, Remembering Keegan, etc.).
Skills & Knowledge
Working knowledge of community health nursing theory including mental health and addictions.
Comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client and family centered model of care.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM Standards for Nursing/Psychiatric Nursing Practice.
Comprehensive knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.
Comprehensive knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in patient/client care.
Broad knowledge of research methodology and processes.
Demonstrated ability to teach, demonstrate, facilitate and lead.
Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking in approach to teaching.
Demonstrates a commitment to beginning and continuing their personal learning journey related to Indigenous-specific racism and dismantling systems of oppression, as well as addressing racism more broadly. Shows willingness to articulate and share their learning experiences to contribute to a culture of motivation and inspiration among peers.
Demonstrates foundational knowledge of the social, economic, and political realities of settler-colonialism and its impacts on Indigenous peoples and equity-deserving groups within social and health contexts. Understands the impact of social determinants of health-on-health outcomes. Shows a commitment to learning about and upholding legislative obligations and provincial commitments outlined in foundational documents such as the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan, Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study, the BC Human Rights Code, Anti-Racism Data Act, and the Distinctions Based Approach.
What we bring
Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too – offering health, wellness, development programs to support you – at work and at home.
Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
Access to professional development opportunities through our 2,000+ in-house courses including a range of experience level, profession-specific, or other essential training on Indigenous Cultural Safety; Indigenous-specific anti-racism; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and accessibility, mental health and well-being, and more.
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.
Job Type: Temporary, Part-Time (0.40 FTE; Until September 2, 2026) Wage: $49.20 - $63.47 per hour Location: 24800 Alouette Road, Maple Ridge, B.C.
Hours of Work: Tuesday and Thursday; 0800-1600 Requisition # 194829E
** Please indicate in your cover letter why you are interested in joining our team at the Alouette Correctional Centre for Women (ACCW)!
What we do
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) cares for people with complex mental health and substance use challenges.
BCMHSUS program is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).
PHSA plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose.
PHSA and BCMHSUS are committed to employment equity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background and experience, and value a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.
Learn more about PHSA and our programs: jobs.phsa.ca/programs-and-services
PHSA is committed to anti-racism and equity in our hiring and employment practices. With learning and compassion, we are addressing existing inequities and barriers throughout our systems. PHSA is seeking to create a diverse workforce and to establish an inclusive and culturally safe environment. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently excluded groups identified under the B.C. Human Rights Code.
One of PHSA’s North Star priorities is to eradicate Indigenous-specific racism, which includes ongoing commitments to Indigenous recruitment and employee experience as well as dismantling barriers to health care employment at every level. We welcome Indigenous individuals to apply and/or contact the Sanya’k̓ula Team (Indigenous Recruitment & Employee Experience) for support at indigenous.employment@phsa.ca .
Indigenous-specific anti-racism initiatives are rooted in addressing the unique forms of discrimination, historical and ongoing injustices, and exclusion faced by Indigenous peoples. These initiatives align with an Indigenous rights-based approach, recognizing the inherent rights and title of BC First Nations and self-determination of all First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities. PHSA is mandated to uphold legislative obligations and provincial commitments found in the foundational documents including the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan and Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study.
Vacancy Status: Please note that this posting is for an existing position
Job Type: Contract (until the end of June 2026 with possibility of extension)
Hourly Pay Rate Range: $35.80 - $41.96
About WellFort
Vision: A healthier community where everyone belongs. Mission: High quality, accessible care for all. Values: Client-Centred • Collaboration • Accountability • Respect • Diversity • Equity
WellFort Community Health Services is a values-based, non-profit, multi-service organization committed to reducing barriers to care and improving the health of our communities. We provide services from an equity-focused, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approach to individuals and families, many of whom have experienced systemic barriers and health inequities.
We prioritize populations who experience barriers to health and accessing services, including newcomers and refugees, people experiencing homelessness, racialized communities, those living with low income, and individuals living with complex mental health, substance use, or chronic conditions.
Program Overview
The Specialized Clinical Refugee Health Team, funded by Ontario Health, provides comprehensive, culturally safe, and trauma-informed primary care and wraparound supports for refugees and refugee claimants with complex health and social needs. Care is delivered at WellFort’s two sites and through outreach to community locations where refugees are being housed, including hotels, in partnership with settlement agencies and local health providers.
Position Summary
The Team Lead (Nursing) will monitor, coordinate, and supervise clinical care delivery within the Refugee Clinic and related outreach activities. The Team Lead acts as a clinical leader, mentor, and advocate, ensuring safe, high-quality, client-centered care in alignment with WellFort policies, nursing standards, and equity-focused, trauma-informed practice.
This role blends direct client care, health promotion, team leadership, community engagement, and program development, with responsibilities extending across Refugee Clinic sites and offsite locations where refugee clients are being supported. The Team Lead may also be assigned other duties, projects, or program support activities as required to meet organizational and client care needs.
Accountability
The Team Lead will:
Practice within the full scope of practice as defined by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) Registered Nurse Practice Standard, Nursing Act (1991), and Regulated Health Professions Act (1991).
Maintain privacy and confidentiality in accordance with the CNA Professional Code of Ethics and WellFort policies.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and funder requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Supervision
Supervise, mentor, and support the clinical team within the Refugee Clinic and outreach settings.
Ensure staffing coverage meets program and regulatory requirements; create draft schedules for approval.
Hold regular team meetings and huddles to communicate priorities, KPIs, and program updates.
Act as a clinical resource, supporting evidence-informed practice and professional development.
Participate in onboarding, orientation, and competency development for new staff.
Build a cohesive, integrated team within the Refugee Clinic and with external partners supporting refugee health.
Direct Care & Clinical Leadership
Deliver holistic, client-centered care, including health assessments, chronic disease management, health promotion, and harm reduction interventions.
Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners, primary care teams, and community partners to develop, implement, and evaluate client care plans including supporting and facilitating primary care attachment for clients who do not have a regular primary care provider.
Conduct nursing assessments, provide health education, counselling, and follow-up care per CNO standards.
Respond to urgent situations, including overdoses, within scope of practice and operational policies.
Support clients in accessing broader health and social services.
Health Promotion & Education
Develop and deliver health promotion initiatives, workshops, and educational materials for clients and the community.
Identify health trends among priority populations to inform program planning and advocacy.
Act as a resource to staff and partner agencies regarding primary care, harm reduction, and health promotion.
Support client self-management, lifestyle changes, and preventive care programs.
Advocacy & Community Engagement
Advocate for clients to reduce barriers to accessing care and services.
Support equitable access for populations facing systemic barriers.
Engage with community partners to enhance integrated care and promote healthy public policy.
Participate in collaborative community initiatives, education, and outreach activities.
Administration & Program Development
Maintain accurate, timely electronic documentation (EMR, reports, encounters, requisitions).
Contribute to policy and protocol development for care delivery and professional practice.
Monitor, report, and evaluate program data per funder and organizational requirements.
Manage supplies, medications, and equipment per policy.
Support student education, clinical supervision, and staff development initiatives.
Professional Development & Research
Maintain professional competence per CNO standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and clinical supervision.
Engage in ongoing learning, professional development, and reflective practice.
Participate in research or program evaluation as opportunities arise.
Qualifications
Diploma or degree in nursing; Baccalaureate preferred.
Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Minimum five years of nursing experience, including community health and care for structurally vulnerable populations; supervisory experience preferred.
Experience in homelessness, refugee care, or youth wellness settings preferred.
Strong coaching, mentoring, and conflict resolution skills.
Knowledge of social determinants of health, trauma-informed care, and equity principles.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Proficiency with EMRs and general computer applications.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams.
Additional languages relevant to community populations are an asset.
Job Requirements
Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
Vulnerable Sector Check meeting employer standards
Completed 2-Step TB Test
Access to a vehicle and willingness to travel to multiple sites (WellFort clinics in Brampton and Malton, hotels)
Availability to work weekends and statutory holidays as needed
Working Environment & Physical Demands
On-site at multiple WellFort locations (clinics, hotels, community hubs) with outreach and mobile care as needed.
Client-facing interactions with individuals experiencing crisis, mental health, or substance use challenges.
Combination of clinical, administrative, and leadership responsibilities.
APPLY
Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. We encourage applications from individuals who can identify with the diverse communities we serve and invite these candidates to voluntarily share their relevant identities as part of their application.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies.
VACCINATION REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Proof of vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.
As part of WellFort’s hiring process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and evaluating applications. All final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Status: Please note that this posting is for an existing position
Job Type: Contract (until the end of June 2026 with possibility of extension)
Hourly Pay Rate Range: $35.80 - $41.96
About WellFort
Vision: A healthier community where everyone belongs. Mission: High quality, accessible care for all. Values: Client-Centred • Collaboration • Accountability • Respect • Diversity • Equity
WellFort Community Health Services is a values-based, non-profit, multi-service organization committed to reducing barriers to care and improving the health of our communities. We provide services from an equity-focused, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approach to individuals and families, many of whom have experienced systemic barriers and health inequities.
We prioritize populations who experience barriers to health and accessing services, including newcomers and refugees, people experiencing homelessness, racialized communities, those living with low income, and individuals living with complex mental health, substance use, or chronic conditions.
Program Overview
The Specialized Clinical Refugee Health Team, funded by Ontario Health, provides comprehensive, culturally safe, and trauma-informed primary care and wraparound supports for refugees and refugee claimants with complex health and social needs. Care is delivered at WellFort’s two sites and through outreach to community locations where refugees are being housed, including hotels, in partnership with settlement agencies and local health providers.
Position Summary
The Team Lead (Nursing) will monitor, coordinate, and supervise clinical care delivery within the Refugee Clinic and related outreach activities. The Team Lead acts as a clinical leader, mentor, and advocate, ensuring safe, high-quality, client-centered care in alignment with WellFort policies, nursing standards, and equity-focused, trauma-informed practice.
This role blends direct client care, health promotion, team leadership, community engagement, and program development, with responsibilities extending across Refugee Clinic sites and offsite locations where refugee clients are being supported. The Team Lead may also be assigned other duties, projects, or program support activities as required to meet organizational and client care needs.
Accountability
The Team Lead will:
Practice within the full scope of practice as defined by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) Registered Nurse Practice Standard, Nursing Act (1991), and Regulated Health Professions Act (1991).
Maintain privacy and confidentiality in accordance with the CNA Professional Code of Ethics and WellFort policies.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and funder requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Supervision
Supervise, mentor, and support the clinical team within the Refugee Clinic and outreach settings.
Ensure staffing coverage meets program and regulatory requirements; create draft schedules for approval.
Hold regular team meetings and huddles to communicate priorities, KPIs, and program updates.
Act as a clinical resource, supporting evidence-informed practice and professional development.
Participate in onboarding, orientation, and competency development for new staff.
Build a cohesive, integrated team within the Refugee Clinic and with external partners supporting refugee health.
Direct Care & Clinical Leadership
Deliver holistic, client-centered care, including health assessments, chronic disease management, health promotion, and harm reduction interventions.
Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners, primary care teams, and community partners to develop, implement, and evaluate client care plans including supporting and facilitating primary care attachment for clients who do not have a regular primary care provider.
Conduct nursing assessments, provide health education, counselling, and follow-up care per CNO standards.
Respond to urgent situations, including overdoses, within scope of practice and operational policies.
Support clients in accessing broader health and social services.
Health Promotion & Education
Develop and deliver health promotion initiatives, workshops, and educational materials for clients and the community.
Identify health trends among priority populations to inform program planning and advocacy.
Act as a resource to staff and partner agencies regarding primary care, harm reduction, and health promotion.
Support client self-management, lifestyle changes, and preventive care programs.
Advocacy & Community Engagement
Advocate for clients to reduce barriers to accessing care and services.
Support equitable access for populations facing systemic barriers.
Engage with community partners to enhance integrated care and promote healthy public policy.
Participate in collaborative community initiatives, education, and outreach activities.
Administration & Program Development
Maintain accurate, timely electronic documentation (EMR, reports, encounters, requisitions).
Contribute to policy and protocol development for care delivery and professional practice.
Monitor, report, and evaluate program data per funder and organizational requirements.
Manage supplies, medications, and equipment per policy.
Support student education, clinical supervision, and staff development initiatives.
Professional Development & Research
Maintain professional competence per CNO standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and clinical supervision.
Engage in ongoing learning, professional development, and reflective practice.
Participate in research or program evaluation as opportunities arise.
Qualifications
Diploma or degree in nursing; Baccalaureate preferred.
Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Minimum five years of nursing experience, including community health and care for structurally vulnerable populations; supervisory experience preferred.
Experience in homelessness, refugee care, or youth wellness settings preferred.
Strong coaching, mentoring, and conflict resolution skills.
Knowledge of social determinants of health, trauma-informed care, and equity principles.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Proficiency with EMRs and general computer applications.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams.
Additional languages relevant to community populations are an asset.
Job Requirements
Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
Vulnerable Sector Check meeting employer standards
Completed 2-Step TB Test
Access to a vehicle and willingness to travel to multiple sites (WellFort clinics in Brampton and Malton, hotels)
Availability to work weekends and statutory holidays as needed
Working Environment & Physical Demands
On-site at multiple WellFort locations (clinics, hotels, community hubs) with outreach and mobile care as needed.
Client-facing interactions with individuals experiencing crisis, mental health, or substance use challenges.
Combination of clinical, administrative, and leadership responsibilities.
APPLY
Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. We encourage applications from individuals who can identify with the diverse communities we serve and invite these candidates to voluntarily share their relevant identities as part of their application.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies.
VACCINATION REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Proof of vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.
As part of WellFort’s hiring process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and evaluating applications. All final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.
Vacancy Status: Please note that this posting is for an existing position
Job Type: Part-time (0.6 FTE), Permanent
Hourly Pay Rate Range: $58.24 - $66.50
Locations:
7205 Goreway Dr, Mississauga, ON, L4T 0B4
40 Finchgate Blvd, Brampton, ON L6T 3H9
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides primary health care to individuals, youth, groups, and communities. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) works as a part of an interorganizational team functioning both independently and with other staff in clinical and outreach activities.
While the proportion of time allocated to different functions may vary according to service needs, the nursing role encompasses a combination of direct care, health promotion and education, advocacy, community development, program development and evaluation. This role operates as a joint initiative between WellFort CHS and YWHO Malton operating out of dual sites with the prime focus to support youth with their health and social needs in collaboration with other community partners including the Children's Aid Society.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide health care and treatment for clients with minor episodic illnesses, minor injuries, stabilized chronic illnesses, complex health, and social needs as well as preventative health care across the lifespan.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests and investigations, ensuring timely follow-up.
Formulate differential diagnoses and develop evidence-informed care plans in collaboration with clients, interprofessional team members, and partner agencies.
Provide holistic care through prescribing and managing medications, therapeutic interventions, and follow-up within NP scope of practice (CNO standards, CDSA compliance).
Select appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, health counselling, and health promotion/disease prevention/management strategies.
Deliver preventive care, immunizations, and culturally safe health promotion tailored to newcomer populations.
Ensure timely referrals and smooth care transitions with internal programs, settlement agencies, specialty care, and community services.
Collaborate with other members of the team including mental health counsellors, and community ambassadors to create seamless, wraparound care pathways.
Advocate with and for clients to address systemic barriers and promote equitable access to services.
Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation; participate in audits, reporting, and quality improvement initiatives.
Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of policies, protocols, and workflows that support client-centered, culturally responsive care.
Act as a preceptor for students, provide mentorship, and support interprofessional education.
Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain clinical competency and equity-focused practice.
Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and organizational committees as required.
OTHER AREAS OF FOCUS:
Health Promotion and Education
Advocacy and Community and Program Development
Evidenced based practice including documentation and program reporting
Professional Development
Contribution to team and centre activities
QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
Hold an undergraduate degree in Nursing (Master of Science in Nursing preferred) and Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate.
Maintain current registration and good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (NP-PHC) and have completed the CNO-approved course in prescribing narcotics and controlled substances.
Bring a minimum of three to five years of nursing experience, including at least one year in community or primary care.
Hold active membership with RNAO or NPAO and maintain liability insurance.
Experience working with youth and communities and individuals who face barriers accessing tradition health care institutions such as poverty, discrimination, mental health, and substance use issues.
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build trust and adapt communication to different literacy levels.
Applied knowledge of mental health, addictions, harm reduction, and the social determinants of health.
Proficiency in trauma-informed practices, motivational interviewing, and other evidence-informed treatment modalities.
Ability to work collaboratively in interprofessional teams and with community partners.
Proficiency in EMRs, Microsoft applications, and confidence navigating digital tools.
Hold a valid driver’s license and have access to a vehicle.
Fluency in South Asian, or African languages, or Spanish is considered a strong asset.
Satisfactory Police Records Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening.
Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, unless exempt under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
This position offers excellent benefits and HOOPP
APPLY
Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. We encourage applications from individuals who can identify with the diverse communities we serve and invite these candidates to voluntarily share their relevant identities as part of their application.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies.
VACCINATION REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Proof of vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.
As part of WellFort’s hiring process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and evaluating applications. All final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.
Apr 07, 2026
Part time
Vacancy Status: Please note that this posting is for an existing position
Job Type: Part-time (0.6 FTE), Permanent
Hourly Pay Rate Range: $58.24 - $66.50
Locations:
7205 Goreway Dr, Mississauga, ON, L4T 0B4
40 Finchgate Blvd, Brampton, ON L6T 3H9
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides primary health care to individuals, youth, groups, and communities. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) works as a part of an interorganizational team functioning both independently and with other staff in clinical and outreach activities.
While the proportion of time allocated to different functions may vary according to service needs, the nursing role encompasses a combination of direct care, health promotion and education, advocacy, community development, program development and evaluation. This role operates as a joint initiative between WellFort CHS and YWHO Malton operating out of dual sites with the prime focus to support youth with their health and social needs in collaboration with other community partners including the Children's Aid Society.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide health care and treatment for clients with minor episodic illnesses, minor injuries, stabilized chronic illnesses, complex health, and social needs as well as preventative health care across the lifespan.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests and investigations, ensuring timely follow-up.
Formulate differential diagnoses and develop evidence-informed care plans in collaboration with clients, interprofessional team members, and partner agencies.
Provide holistic care through prescribing and managing medications, therapeutic interventions, and follow-up within NP scope of practice (CNO standards, CDSA compliance).
Select appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, health counselling, and health promotion/disease prevention/management strategies.
Deliver preventive care, immunizations, and culturally safe health promotion tailored to newcomer populations.
Ensure timely referrals and smooth care transitions with internal programs, settlement agencies, specialty care, and community services.
Collaborate with other members of the team including mental health counsellors, and community ambassadors to create seamless, wraparound care pathways.
Advocate with and for clients to address systemic barriers and promote equitable access to services.
Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation; participate in audits, reporting, and quality improvement initiatives.
Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of policies, protocols, and workflows that support client-centered, culturally responsive care.
Act as a preceptor for students, provide mentorship, and support interprofessional education.
Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain clinical competency and equity-focused practice.
Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and organizational committees as required.
OTHER AREAS OF FOCUS:
Health Promotion and Education
Advocacy and Community and Program Development
Evidenced based practice including documentation and program reporting
Professional Development
Contribution to team and centre activities
QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
Hold an undergraduate degree in Nursing (Master of Science in Nursing preferred) and Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate.
Maintain current registration and good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (NP-PHC) and have completed the CNO-approved course in prescribing narcotics and controlled substances.
Bring a minimum of three to five years of nursing experience, including at least one year in community or primary care.
Hold active membership with RNAO or NPAO and maintain liability insurance.
Experience working with youth and communities and individuals who face barriers accessing tradition health care institutions such as poverty, discrimination, mental health, and substance use issues.
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build trust and adapt communication to different literacy levels.
Applied knowledge of mental health, addictions, harm reduction, and the social determinants of health.
Proficiency in trauma-informed practices, motivational interviewing, and other evidence-informed treatment modalities.
Ability to work collaboratively in interprofessional teams and with community partners.
Proficiency in EMRs, Microsoft applications, and confidence navigating digital tools.
Hold a valid driver’s license and have access to a vehicle.
Fluency in South Asian, or African languages, or Spanish is considered a strong asset.
Satisfactory Police Records Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening.
Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, unless exempt under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
This position offers excellent benefits and HOOPP
APPLY
Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. We encourage applications from individuals who can identify with the diverse communities we serve and invite these candidates to voluntarily share their relevant identities as part of their application.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies.
VACCINATION REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Proof of vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.
As part of WellFort’s hiring process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and evaluating applications. All final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.
Vacancy Status: Please note that this posting is for an existing position
Job Type: Full-time (1.0 FTE), Permanent
Annual salary range: $66,682.97 - $78,693.66
WellFort is seeking a Registered Nurse with the Bloom Team!
The Bloom Clinic is committed to providing treatment, care, and support to individuals living with, affected by, or at risk of Hepatitis C (HCV) and/or HIV across the Region of Peel. Bloom Clinic is committed to providing community-based testing, treatment, and support to people who are experiencing homelessness, people who use drugs, people who are incarcerated or otherwise involved in the criminal justice system, and Indigenous community members.
The Registered Nurse is a member of a mobile and interdisciplinary team delivering itinerant services throughout the Region of Peel to people living with or at risk for acquiring Hepatitis C (HCV) and/or HIV, practicing to full scope in accordance with College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) standards, organizational policies, and approved medical directives.
Responsibilities
Practice to full scope as a Registered Nurse in accordance with College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) standards, organizational policies, and approved medical directives, within an interdisciplinary and community-based outreach model
Provide Hepatitis C, HIV and STI screening and counselling at various outreach locations across Peel Region with an emphasis on community settings serving priority populations
Communicate diagnoses in collaboration with the most responsible primary care practitioner (NP), identify treatment goals, develop treatment plans, and provide support throughout the treatment process for clients living with Hepatitis C and HIV.
Deliver comprehensive sexual health services including education and counselling, STI testing, treatment and management, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) assessment, initiation, and ongoing clinical monitoring in accordance with approved organizational medical directives.
Conduct screening and refer clients to appropriate community agencies for mental health and addiction programs, housing services and other supportive services
Provide education and counselling pertaining to Hepatitis C and HIV, PEP, PrEP, liver health, safer sex and drug use, overdose prevention, and wound care
Order and interpret routine and specialized laboratory tests and imaging in accordance with medical directives and best practice guidelines
Provide opioid overdose response as needed including naloxone administration and BLS/CPR
Act as Program Lead for HIV and Hep C point of care testing; including ordering HIV and Hep C testing kits, maintaining inventory, performing quality control testing, and organizing team proficiency testing and ongoing training.
Maintain and manage vaccine storage; ordering regular vaccine supply, monitoring the fridge temperature, and addressing and managing cold chain incidences.
Determine financial eligibility and support with application forms for Hepatitis C, HIV, PEP and PrEP drug coverage
Support the development and implementation of clinical workflows for HIV and Hepatitis C care
Deliver clinical practice that is evidence-based and guided by medical directives, organizational policy, and best practice guidelines
Lead and participate in regular case management meetings to identify and address complex health and psychosocial client needs
Establish and maintain community partnerships to expand outreach services, increase access to health and social services and foster linkages to care, mobilize resources, and address social determinants of health to meet the complex needs of clients
Maintain up to date knowledge of community resources
Participate in the overall activities of the health centre, e.g. in service training, quality improvement, accreditation, committees, special events and shared staff responsibilities
Actively participate in WellFort’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally safe care for all staff and community members
Qualifications
Registered Nurse with a valid certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Current CPR-HCP/BLS certification
Lived/living experience relevant to the communities served by Bloom Clinic is an asset.
Experience working in a community health setting is an asset.
Strong demonstrated commitment to and ability to work from a harm reduction, anti-oppression and anti-racism lens
Thorough knowledge and experience in HIV, HCV, harm reduction, sexual health, and mental health.
Excellent clinical skills preferably working with clients living with Hepatitis C and providing treatment services.
Strong venipuncture skills
Willing to become a member of other professional bodies to enhance practice, e.g. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario and Canadian Association of Hepatology Nurses.
Highly self-directed with the ability to work in an evolving role, to practice independently and to participate effectively in collaborative shared care model with other members of an interdisciplinary team
Experience working with communities and individuals who face barriers accessing traditional health care institutions such as people experiencing poverty and homelessness, people who use drugs, people experiencing mental health challenges, those who are or have previously been incarcerated and Indigenous community members.
Collaborative team player
Committed to ongoing learning
Familiarity with Region of Peel services, particularly those serving people who are street involved, people who use drugs, and people involved in the correctional system.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of an interdisciplinary team in which the skills and responsibilities of each team member are recognized and respected.
Ability to speak languages relevant to the residents of the organization’s community is an asset.
Valid Ontario Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
This role offers excellent benefits and HOOPP.
APPLY
Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. We encourage applications from individuals who can identify with the diverse communities we serve and invite these candidates to voluntarily share their relevant identities as part of their application.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies.
VACCINATION REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Proof of vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.
As part of WellFort’s hiring process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and evaluating applications. All final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Status: Please note that this posting is for an existing position
Job Type: Full-time (1.0 FTE), Permanent
Annual salary range: $66,682.97 - $78,693.66
WellFort is seeking a Registered Nurse with the Bloom Team!
The Bloom Clinic is committed to providing treatment, care, and support to individuals living with, affected by, or at risk of Hepatitis C (HCV) and/or HIV across the Region of Peel. Bloom Clinic is committed to providing community-based testing, treatment, and support to people who are experiencing homelessness, people who use drugs, people who are incarcerated or otherwise involved in the criminal justice system, and Indigenous community members.
The Registered Nurse is a member of a mobile and interdisciplinary team delivering itinerant services throughout the Region of Peel to people living with or at risk for acquiring Hepatitis C (HCV) and/or HIV, practicing to full scope in accordance with College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) standards, organizational policies, and approved medical directives.
Responsibilities
Practice to full scope as a Registered Nurse in accordance with College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) standards, organizational policies, and approved medical directives, within an interdisciplinary and community-based outreach model
Provide Hepatitis C, HIV and STI screening and counselling at various outreach locations across Peel Region with an emphasis on community settings serving priority populations
Communicate diagnoses in collaboration with the most responsible primary care practitioner (NP), identify treatment goals, develop treatment plans, and provide support throughout the treatment process for clients living with Hepatitis C and HIV.
Deliver comprehensive sexual health services including education and counselling, STI testing, treatment and management, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) assessment, initiation, and ongoing clinical monitoring in accordance with approved organizational medical directives.
Conduct screening and refer clients to appropriate community agencies for mental health and addiction programs, housing services and other supportive services
Provide education and counselling pertaining to Hepatitis C and HIV, PEP, PrEP, liver health, safer sex and drug use, overdose prevention, and wound care
Order and interpret routine and specialized laboratory tests and imaging in accordance with medical directives and best practice guidelines
Provide opioid overdose response as needed including naloxone administration and BLS/CPR
Act as Program Lead for HIV and Hep C point of care testing; including ordering HIV and Hep C testing kits, maintaining inventory, performing quality control testing, and organizing team proficiency testing and ongoing training.
Maintain and manage vaccine storage; ordering regular vaccine supply, monitoring the fridge temperature, and addressing and managing cold chain incidences.
Determine financial eligibility and support with application forms for Hepatitis C, HIV, PEP and PrEP drug coverage
Support the development and implementation of clinical workflows for HIV and Hepatitis C care
Deliver clinical practice that is evidence-based and guided by medical directives, organizational policy, and best practice guidelines
Lead and participate in regular case management meetings to identify and address complex health and psychosocial client needs
Establish and maintain community partnerships to expand outreach services, increase access to health and social services and foster linkages to care, mobilize resources, and address social determinants of health to meet the complex needs of clients
Maintain up to date knowledge of community resources
Participate in the overall activities of the health centre, e.g. in service training, quality improvement, accreditation, committees, special events and shared staff responsibilities
Actively participate in WellFort’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally safe care for all staff and community members
Qualifications
Registered Nurse with a valid certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Current CPR-HCP/BLS certification
Lived/living experience relevant to the communities served by Bloom Clinic is an asset.
Experience working in a community health setting is an asset.
Strong demonstrated commitment to and ability to work from a harm reduction, anti-oppression and anti-racism lens
Thorough knowledge and experience in HIV, HCV, harm reduction, sexual health, and mental health.
Excellent clinical skills preferably working with clients living with Hepatitis C and providing treatment services.
Strong venipuncture skills
Willing to become a member of other professional bodies to enhance practice, e.g. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario and Canadian Association of Hepatology Nurses.
Highly self-directed with the ability to work in an evolving role, to practice independently and to participate effectively in collaborative shared care model with other members of an interdisciplinary team
Experience working with communities and individuals who face barriers accessing traditional health care institutions such as people experiencing poverty and homelessness, people who use drugs, people experiencing mental health challenges, those who are or have previously been incarcerated and Indigenous community members.
Collaborative team player
Committed to ongoing learning
Familiarity with Region of Peel services, particularly those serving people who are street involved, people who use drugs, and people involved in the correctional system.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of an interdisciplinary team in which the skills and responsibilities of each team member are recognized and respected.
Ability to speak languages relevant to the residents of the organization’s community is an asset.
Valid Ontario Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
This role offers excellent benefits and HOOPP.
APPLY
Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. We encourage applications from individuals who can identify with the diverse communities we serve and invite these candidates to voluntarily share their relevant identities as part of their application.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies.
VACCINATION REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Proof of vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.
As part of WellFort’s hiring process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and evaluating applications. All final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.
Location: South Shore Regional Hospital Department: Acute Medical Unit Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 CUPE Nursing Position Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) participates as a Collaborative Care member in the provision of holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of individuals and families for the Medical Unit.
The LPN applies practical nursing theory in the assessment of patients, collaboration in the development of the nursing care plan, implementation of the care plan and ongoing evaluation of the patient. The LPN provides nursing services independently for patients considered stable with predictable outcomes and provides nursing services under the direction or guidance of a registered nurse, medical practitioner or other authorized healthcare professional for patients considered unstable with unpredictable outcomes. Working within the current Code of Ethics and Standards of Nursing Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses of Nova Scotia, the LPN uses a holistic caregiving and care-receiving approach, while respecting the human dignity and choice of care of the patient.
The LPN exhibits sound professional judgment and initiative while working within the Mission, Vision and Strategic Directions and incorporates into daily practice the Core Competencies and Values of Nova Scotia Health.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Graduate of an approved School of Practical Nurses and current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
Basic Cardiac Life Support required
Recent nursing experience in medical nursing preferred
Evidence of recent education/courses relevant to the specified unit.
Basic computer skills – Microsoft Suite, E-mail, Internet, Meditech
Excellent communication skills (listening, oral and written), demonstrating a high degree of tact, judgment, courtesy, empathy and confidentiality.
Ability to demonstrate leadership, critical thinking, strategic thinking and sound decision-making skills in the provision of accountable, safe, ethical patient-centered care and to function independently as well as part of a collaborative-practice team.
Commitment to promoting a culture of respect that supports safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness and organizational health.
Excellent organizational, follow-through and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, deal with crisis situations and accurately handle multiple priorities.
Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with all stakeholders, including patients, families, staff and individuals internal and external to the organization.
Ability to adapt and understand patients’ needs, assisting them in meeting their fullest physical and emotional potential.
Demonstrated commitment to self-development and continuous quality improvement.
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
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 days, evenings, nights, weekends & holidays
Compensation and Benefits
$31.74 - $35.81 hourly $37.06 hourly with 25 years' of nursing 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.
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. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being 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.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Location: South Shore Regional Hospital Department: Acute Medical Unit Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 CUPE Nursing Position Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) participates as a Collaborative Care member in the provision of holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of individuals and families for the Medical Unit.
The LPN applies practical nursing theory in the assessment of patients, collaboration in the development of the nursing care plan, implementation of the care plan and ongoing evaluation of the patient. The LPN provides nursing services independently for patients considered stable with predictable outcomes and provides nursing services under the direction or guidance of a registered nurse, medical practitioner or other authorized healthcare professional for patients considered unstable with unpredictable outcomes. Working within the current Code of Ethics and Standards of Nursing Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses of Nova Scotia, the LPN uses a holistic caregiving and care-receiving approach, while respecting the human dignity and choice of care of the patient.
The LPN exhibits sound professional judgment and initiative while working within the Mission, Vision and Strategic Directions and incorporates into daily practice the Core Competencies and Values of Nova Scotia Health.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Graduate of an approved School of Practical Nurses and current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing
Basic Cardiac Life Support required
Recent nursing experience in medical nursing preferred
Evidence of recent education/courses relevant to the specified unit.
Basic computer skills – Microsoft Suite, E-mail, Internet, Meditech
Excellent communication skills (listening, oral and written), demonstrating a high degree of tact, judgment, courtesy, empathy and confidentiality.
Ability to demonstrate leadership, critical thinking, strategic thinking and sound decision-making skills in the provision of accountable, safe, ethical patient-centered care and to function independently as well as part of a collaborative-practice team.
Commitment to promoting a culture of respect that supports safety, ethical practices, cultural awareness and organizational health.
Excellent organizational, follow-through and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, deal with crisis situations and accurately handle multiple priorities.
Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with all stakeholders, including patients, families, staff and individuals internal and external to the organization.
Ability to adapt and understand patients’ needs, assisting them in meeting their fullest physical and emotional potential.
Demonstrated commitment to self-development and continuous quality improvement.
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
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 days, evenings, nights, weekends & holidays
Compensation and Benefits
$31.74 - $35.81 hourly $37.06 hourly with 25 years' of nursing 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.
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. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being 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.
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Registered Nurse (RN) works to full scope of practice as an independent practitioner within an inter-professional and collaborative team, providing holistic (addressing bio, psycho, social, cultural and spiritual needs), and comprehensive care for individuals, families, groups, populations and communities across the continuum of care. The RN provides leadership and applies advanced nursing knowledge within specific practice settings, and in-depth nursing knowledge, skills and judgment in providing care to all individuals (includes families, groups, populations and communities). The RN will demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice, maintain appropriate clinical competencies, participate on committees and interdisciplinary teams and contribute to a healthy workplace while practicing within the RN scope of practice. The duties of the RN will be carried out in accordance with the principles and practices that guide Nova Scotia Health.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Graduate from an approved School of Nursing
Registered or eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN)
Minimum two (2) years' recent and relevant Med/Surg nursing experience - Critical Care and/or Emergency experience preferred
Critical Care Nursing Program (CCNP) required. Where there are no qualified applicants, consideration may be given to RNs who express an interest and agree to complete a CCNP within two (2) years' of the date of hire
Current BLS certification
Current ACLS certification
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with patients/residents, families, other health care providers and staff, demonstrating sensitivity, empathy, and warmth
Ability to organize, prioritize, and supervise patient/resident care
Ability to demonstrate sound decision-making skills in crisis situations and be accountable for decisions
Basic computer skills; Meditech an asset
Demonstrated leadership, organizational and time management skills
Physical and mental capabilities to perform the duties of the position such as fine motor dexterity and adjust to varying workloads
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
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 are 12-hour days and nights and may also include 8-hour shifts
Compensation and Benefits
$40.55 - $49.99 hourly
$51.74 with 25 years of RN 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.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Some opportunities may be eligible for our Employee Referral Program. If a Nova Scotia Health employee refers a candidate who is not working for the organization and the candidate is hired, the employee who made the referral may be eligible to earn up to $1000. For more details and instructions, please visit Recruitment - Incentives
This is a Nursing bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being 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
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Registered Nurse (RN) works to full scope of practice as an independent practitioner within an inter-professional and collaborative team, providing holistic (addressing bio, psycho, social, cultural and spiritual needs), and comprehensive care for individuals, families, groups, populations and communities across the continuum of care. The RN provides leadership and applies advanced nursing knowledge within specific practice settings, and in-depth nursing knowledge, skills and judgment in providing care to all individuals (includes families, groups, populations and communities). The RN will demonstrate expertise and leadership in nursing practice, maintain appropriate clinical competencies, participate on committees and interdisciplinary teams and contribute to a healthy workplace while practicing within the RN scope of practice. The duties of the RN will be carried out in accordance with the principles and practices that guide Nova Scotia Health.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Graduate from an approved School of Nursing
Registered or eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN)
Minimum two (2) years' recent and relevant Med/Surg nursing experience - Critical Care and/or Emergency experience preferred
Critical Care Nursing Program (CCNP) required. Where there are no qualified applicants, consideration may be given to RNs who express an interest and agree to complete a CCNP within two (2) years' of the date of hire
Current BLS certification
Current ACLS certification
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with patients/residents, families, other health care providers and staff, demonstrating sensitivity, empathy, and warmth
Ability to organize, prioritize, and supervise patient/resident care
Ability to demonstrate sound decision-making skills in crisis situations and be accountable for decisions
Basic computer skills; Meditech an asset
Demonstrated leadership, organizational and time management skills
Physical and mental capabilities to perform the duties of the position such as fine motor dexterity and adjust to varying workloads
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
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 are 12-hour days and nights and may also include 8-hour shifts
Compensation and Benefits
$40.55 - $49.99 hourly
$51.74 with 25 years of RN 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.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Some opportunities may be eligible for our Employee Referral Program. If a Nova Scotia Health employee refers a candidate who is not working for the organization and the candidate is hired, the employee who made the referral may be eligible to earn up to $1000. For more details and instructions, please visit Recruitment - Incentives
This is a Nursing bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being 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
Req ID: 173332 Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Nursing Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centers, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
This posting serves as the primary application for all Nurse Practitioner positions with Nova Scotia Health at any of our locations—whether you're interested in working in a city or a rural community, on any unit. Learn more about Nova Scotia Health, our facilities: Transform lives and grow your career in rural Nova Scotia - Nova Scotia Health Career Opportunities - More Than Medicine
What We Offer
Competitive compensation, signing bonuses, relocation support, health and dental benefits, pension plan and immigration support
Up to $15,000 in recruitment incentives for hard-to-fill positions
Compensation $59.47 - $69.52 hourly $71.96 hourly with 25 year's experience
Nurse Practitioner Positions Available
Primary Health Care (For consideration as a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner, please apply here)
Mental Health & Addictions
Cancer Care
Emergency
Urgent Treatment Centre
Medical/Surgical
Geriatric Care
Cardiac Surgery
Palliative Care
Stroke Rehabilitation
About the Opportunity
Are you interested in a Nursing career with Nova Scotia Health? We would love to hear from you! We are currently accepting Nurse Practitioner applications through this advertisement, and a recruiter will be in touch shortly after you apply to discuss your background and preferences and connect you to opportunities within our organization.
Nurse Practitioners are a vital resource in our healthcare system. We are seeking Nurse Practitioners from all backgrounds and skill levels to join our growing organization. You will practice autonomously and collaborate as appropriate with professionals and teams in mutual support.
The Nurse Practitioner works autonomously to diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals, and perform procedures within the legislated scope of practice and where required. The Nurse Practitioner provides direct care and partners with other members of the health care team. The Nurse Practitioner works in close collaboration with Physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
The Nurse Practitioner 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 professional, and ethical standards. The Nurse Practitioner is accountable to identify, analyze, and evaluate activities that are reflective of quality improvement initiatives.
Once You've Applied Thank you for your interest in this position. A Recruiter will reach out to you to explore whether your qualifications and skills match an opportunity. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being 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.
If you have any questions or would like more information on our opportunities, programs, and communities, please contact us recruitment.services-nsha@nshealth.ca
Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program
If 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 here
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Req ID: 173332 Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Nursing Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centers, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
This posting serves as the primary application for all Nurse Practitioner positions with Nova Scotia Health at any of our locations—whether you're interested in working in a city or a rural community, on any unit. Learn more about Nova Scotia Health, our facilities: Transform lives and grow your career in rural Nova Scotia - Nova Scotia Health Career Opportunities - More Than Medicine
What We Offer
Competitive compensation, signing bonuses, relocation support, health and dental benefits, pension plan and immigration support
Up to $15,000 in recruitment incentives for hard-to-fill positions
Compensation $59.47 - $69.52 hourly $71.96 hourly with 25 year's experience
Nurse Practitioner Positions Available
Primary Health Care (For consideration as a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner, please apply here)
Mental Health & Addictions
Cancer Care
Emergency
Urgent Treatment Centre
Medical/Surgical
Geriatric Care
Cardiac Surgery
Palliative Care
Stroke Rehabilitation
About the Opportunity
Are you interested in a Nursing career with Nova Scotia Health? We would love to hear from you! We are currently accepting Nurse Practitioner applications through this advertisement, and a recruiter will be in touch shortly after you apply to discuss your background and preferences and connect you to opportunities within our organization.
Nurse Practitioners are a vital resource in our healthcare system. We are seeking Nurse Practitioners from all backgrounds and skill levels to join our growing organization. You will practice autonomously and collaborate as appropriate with professionals and teams in mutual support.
The Nurse Practitioner works autonomously to diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals, and perform procedures within the legislated scope of practice and where required. The Nurse Practitioner provides direct care and partners with other members of the health care team. The Nurse Practitioner works in close collaboration with Physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
The Nurse Practitioner 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 professional, and ethical standards. The Nurse Practitioner is accountable to identify, analyze, and evaluate activities that are reflective of quality improvement initiatives.
Once You've Applied Thank you for your interest in this position. A Recruiter will reach out to you to explore whether your qualifications and skills match an opportunity. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being 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.
If you have any questions or would like more information on our opportunities, programs, and communities, please contact us recruitment.services-nsha@nshealth.ca
Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program
If 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 here
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse Status: Regular Part Time Department: 3E IP Surgery, LHAP Program: Surgical Program Days, Nights, Weekends; 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change) Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering Wage Schedule: $36.95 - $39.02 per hour Posting Reference: 2500002396 Lakeridge Health is more than a hospital. It is a health network that includes five hospitals, a long-term care home, a community-based surgical centre, and more than 30 community sites across the Durham Region. Guided by our vision of One System. Best Health. and supported by a dedicated team of nearly 9,000 staff, physicians, and volunteers, Lakeridge Health is a place where the best people want to start, grow, and finish their careers in health care. We are focused on fostering an environment that's inclusive, compassionate, innovative, and joyful. This is Lakeridge Health! DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Function as a member of a Multidisciplinary team. To perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: * Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing); * Current B.C.L.S.; * Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO; * Two years recent experience in acute surgical care including thoracic experience, PCA, Epidural management, central lines/TPN; chest tubes, management of complex wounds, ostomy care and management; * Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role; * Demonstrated good organizational, interpersonal, communication skills both written and verbal; problem-solving, prioritization and teaching skills; * Proven ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations; * Proven ability to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids; * B.Sc.N. is preferred; * Must have satisfactory performance record; * Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; * Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff safety, patient safety, environmental safety, and participates in regular in-service education in this area. At Lakeridge Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive, and accessible. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to and welcome applications from all qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodation at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact recruitment@lh.ca . Unless specifically stated, all job postings at Lakeridge Health are to fill existing vacancies within our organization. Lakeridge Health may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the recruitment and screening process. A member of our Talent Acquisition team is actively engaged in the Recruitment and Selection process to ensure a fair and thorough assessment of applicants. Lakeridge Health thanks all those who apply, however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364. Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months. Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Mar 13, 2026
Part time
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse Status: Regular Part Time Department: 3E IP Surgery, LHAP Program: Surgical Program Days, Nights, Weekends; 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change) Location: Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering Wage Schedule: $36.95 - $39.02 per hour Posting Reference: 2500002396 Lakeridge Health is more than a hospital. It is a health network that includes five hospitals, a long-term care home, a community-based surgical centre, and more than 30 community sites across the Durham Region. Guided by our vision of One System. Best Health. and supported by a dedicated team of nearly 9,000 staff, physicians, and volunteers, Lakeridge Health is a place where the best people want to start, grow, and finish their careers in health care. We are focused on fostering an environment that's inclusive, compassionate, innovative, and joyful. This is Lakeridge Health! DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To use nursing process in providing patient care. To participate as a member of the Health Care Team and the Nursing Team. As an individual practitioner, to maintain competence and professionalism relevant to current practice. To maintain nursing records. Function as a member of a Multidisciplinary team. To perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: * Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (in good standing); * Current B.C.L.S.; * Demonstrated commitment to maintaining Reflective Practice Standards as outlined by the CNO; * Two years recent experience in acute surgical care including thoracic experience, PCA, Epidural management, central lines/TPN; chest tubes, management of complex wounds, ostomy care and management; * Demonstrated ability to assume a leadership/supervisory role; * Demonstrated good organizational, interpersonal, communication skills both written and verbal; problem-solving, prioritization and teaching skills; * Proven ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations; * Proven ability to lift, turn, transfer patients manually and with mechanical aids; * B.Sc.N. is preferred; * Must have satisfactory performance record; * Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; * Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices, including staff safety, patient safety, environmental safety, and participates in regular in-service education in this area. At Lakeridge Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive, and accessible. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to and welcome applications from all qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodation at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact recruitment@lh.ca . Unless specifically stated, all job postings at Lakeridge Health are to fill existing vacancies within our organization. Lakeridge Health may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the recruitment and screening process. A member of our Talent Acquisition team is actively engaged in the Recruitment and Selection process to ensure a fair and thorough assessment of applicants. Lakeridge Health thanks all those who apply, however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364. Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months. Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.
Your Opportunity:
Join a leading-edge team in Women’s Health at the Lois Hole Hospital for Women (LHHW)! Step into a meaningful role where your expertise helps shape the future of women’s health. LHHW is Alberta’s only hospital dedicated to women’s health and wellness, providing comprehensive care from high-risk obstetrics and maternal services to the surgical treatment of gynecological cancers, all under one roof. LHHW is Canada’s only women’s hospital equipped with a dedicated Da Vinci Robot, enabling more precise, less invasive surgeries that improve outcomes and reduce hospital stays for gynecological cancer patients. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an integral member of the Ambulatory Clinics team, with a primary focus in the Urogynecology Clinic and opportunities to contribute across other specialized women’s health services. The NP will provide advanced, evidence-informed care to patients experiencing a range of pelvic floor health concerns. Responsibilities include independently assessing, diagnosing, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing treatments, and managing care using a trauma-informed, holistic approach. The NP will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic tertiary care environment. Beyond clinical care, the NP will be a leader and resource—driving quality improvement initiatives, supporting colleagues, and championing patient-centered innovation. This position offers excellent work-life balance with weekday shifts, no on-call responsibilities, and weekends off, enabling you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying all life has to offer. Apply today! Whether you're an experienced NP or launching your advanced practice career - this is your opportunity to make a difference.
Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will provide a full range of comprehensive health services to individuals across their lifespan. You will be responsible for integrating clinical skills associated with nursing and medicine to assess, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe treatment, and perform procedures to manage and meet the health needs of patients. Additionally, you will utilize advanced practice nursing competencies related to Clinical Practice, Leadership and Optimizing Health Systems, Education, and Research to increase care quality, promote appropriate use of health services, and inform and influence healthcare systems. PLEASE NOTE: This position is unionized and represented by the Alberta Union of Nurse Practitioners (AUNP). For more information on this union, please contact AUNP: https://www.aunp.ca/
Classification: Nurse Practitioner
Union: AUNP
Unit and Program: Women's Health Program
Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.50
Posting End Date: 02-APR-2026
Employee Class: Regular Part Time
Date Available: 12-APR-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 8
Shifts per cycle: 20
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $62.74
Maximum Salary: $72.00
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program, with a minimum of a Master's degree. Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) on the Nurse Practitioner Registrar, including Provisional Graduate Nurse Practitioner licensure. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:
A minimum of 3 years of recent acute experience managing complex Women’s Health cases, including diseases, gynecology, labor and delivery, urogynecology, surgical and/or PAP tests in a tertiary care setting is required. Proficiency with Connect Care and Microsoft Office applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel) is essential. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced ambulatory clinic setting, supporting care for a primarily mobile patient population with rooming and mobility needs coordinated by Interdisciplinary team members. Strong physical stamina and ability to walk, stand, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds regularly. Comfortable navigating large facilities and transitioning between physical positions frequently. This role requires a professional who is comfortable with significant walking, regular transitions between seated, standing, and other physical positions, and frequent movement across various departments or buildings.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience applying evidence-based practice standards in a clinical setting would be highly beneficial. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively is advantageous. A proven capacity to build respectful and effective relationships with clients and members of a multidisciplinary team is valued. Strong interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, organizational, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills are considered an asset.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Mar 06, 2026
Part time
Your Opportunity:
Join a leading-edge team in Women’s Health at the Lois Hole Hospital for Women (LHHW)! Step into a meaningful role where your expertise helps shape the future of women’s health. LHHW is Alberta’s only hospital dedicated to women’s health and wellness, providing comprehensive care from high-risk obstetrics and maternal services to the surgical treatment of gynecological cancers, all under one roof. LHHW is Canada’s only women’s hospital equipped with a dedicated Da Vinci Robot, enabling more precise, less invasive surgeries that improve outcomes and reduce hospital stays for gynecological cancer patients. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an integral member of the Ambulatory Clinics team, with a primary focus in the Urogynecology Clinic and opportunities to contribute across other specialized women’s health services. The NP will provide advanced, evidence-informed care to patients experiencing a range of pelvic floor health concerns. Responsibilities include independently assessing, diagnosing, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing treatments, and managing care using a trauma-informed, holistic approach. The NP will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic tertiary care environment. Beyond clinical care, the NP will be a leader and resource—driving quality improvement initiatives, supporting colleagues, and championing patient-centered innovation. This position offers excellent work-life balance with weekday shifts, no on-call responsibilities, and weekends off, enabling you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying all life has to offer. Apply today! Whether you're an experienced NP or launching your advanced practice career - this is your opportunity to make a difference.
Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will provide a full range of comprehensive health services to individuals across their lifespan. You will be responsible for integrating clinical skills associated with nursing and medicine to assess, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe treatment, and perform procedures to manage and meet the health needs of patients. Additionally, you will utilize advanced practice nursing competencies related to Clinical Practice, Leadership and Optimizing Health Systems, Education, and Research to increase care quality, promote appropriate use of health services, and inform and influence healthcare systems. PLEASE NOTE: This position is unionized and represented by the Alberta Union of Nurse Practitioners (AUNP). For more information on this union, please contact AUNP: https://www.aunp.ca/
Classification: Nurse Practitioner
Union: AUNP
Unit and Program: Women's Health Program
Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.50
Posting End Date: 02-APR-2026
Employee Class: Regular Part Time
Date Available: 12-APR-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 8
Shifts per cycle: 20
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $62.74
Maximum Salary: $72.00
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program, with a minimum of a Master's degree. Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) on the Nurse Practitioner Registrar, including Provisional Graduate Nurse Practitioner licensure. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:
A minimum of 3 years of recent acute experience managing complex Women’s Health cases, including diseases, gynecology, labor and delivery, urogynecology, surgical and/or PAP tests in a tertiary care setting is required. Proficiency with Connect Care and Microsoft Office applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel) is essential. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced ambulatory clinic setting, supporting care for a primarily mobile patient population with rooming and mobility needs coordinated by Interdisciplinary team members. Strong physical stamina and ability to walk, stand, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds regularly. Comfortable navigating large facilities and transitioning between physical positions frequently. This role requires a professional who is comfortable with significant walking, regular transitions between seated, standing, and other physical positions, and frequent movement across various departments or buildings.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience applying evidence-based practice standards in a clinical setting would be highly beneficial. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively is advantageous. A proven capacity to build respectful and effective relationships with clients and members of a multidisciplinary team is valued. Strong interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, organizational, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills are considered an asset.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Nurse Practitioner – Cardiovascular Surgery
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Requisition #: ALB00541214 & ALB00521290
Salary Range: $62.74 - $72.00 per hour
Job Type: Regular Full Time & Temporary Part Time
Your Opportunity:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients with cardiovascular disease? Join our team as a Nurse Practitioner (NP).
As part of the cardiovascular surgery team, you will provide expert clinical care to individuals, families, and communities, using your advanced assessment skills and clinical knowledge.
Working closely alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including NPs and surgeons, you will manage patient care with confidence and autonomy. Most days, you’ll work in a pair with your fellow NP, sharing the workload while benefiting from a strong, collaborative medical team. Mentorship and knowledge sharing are core to our culture, with ongoing support provided by peers and medical dyads to help you thrive. Our team is committed to fostering professional growth, ensuring you have the tools, guidance, and opportunities to develop your skills in a supportive environment.
As an NP in cardiovascular surgery, you will not only provide direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, and management but also play an active leadership role in program development and quality improvement. You will consistently apply best practices and take responsibility for your continuing education and professional competencies.
If you are ready to join a dynamic team that values collaboration, leadership, and ongoing learning, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and make an impact in cardiovascular healthcare. Apply now and become a vital part of our innovative and supportive team!
We welcome New Grads to apply, especially those with cardiac experience gained through nursing roles or during NP training.
Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will provide a full range of comprehensive health services to individuals across their lifespan. You will be responsible for integrating clinical skills associated with nursing and medicine to assess, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe treatment, and perform procedures to manage and meet the health needs of patients.
Additionally, you will utilize advanced practice nursing competencies related to Clinical Practice, Leadership and Optimizing Health Systems, Education, and Research to increase care quality, promote appropriate use of health services, and inform and influence healthcare systems.
PLEASE NOTE: This position is unionized and represented by the Alberta Union of Nurse Practitioners (AUNP). For more information on this union, please contact AUNP: https://www.aunp.ca/
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program, with a minimum of a Master's degree. Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) on the Nurse Practitioner Registrar, including Provisional Graduate Nurse Practitioner licensure. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Proven clinical leadership abilities with excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Demonstrated expertise in accelerating effective change.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in Cardiac Sciences would be beneficial. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is an asset.
How to Apply:
Please visit our job board to learn more and apply:
https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/search/136361725
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Nurse Practitioner – Cardiovascular Surgery
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Requisition #: ALB00541214 & ALB00521290
Salary Range: $62.74 - $72.00 per hour
Job Type: Regular Full Time & Temporary Part Time
Your Opportunity:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients with cardiovascular disease? Join our team as a Nurse Practitioner (NP).
As part of the cardiovascular surgery team, you will provide expert clinical care to individuals, families, and communities, using your advanced assessment skills and clinical knowledge.
Working closely alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including NPs and surgeons, you will manage patient care with confidence and autonomy. Most days, you’ll work in a pair with your fellow NP, sharing the workload while benefiting from a strong, collaborative medical team. Mentorship and knowledge sharing are core to our culture, with ongoing support provided by peers and medical dyads to help you thrive. Our team is committed to fostering professional growth, ensuring you have the tools, guidance, and opportunities to develop your skills in a supportive environment.
As an NP in cardiovascular surgery, you will not only provide direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, and management but also play an active leadership role in program development and quality improvement. You will consistently apply best practices and take responsibility for your continuing education and professional competencies.
If you are ready to join a dynamic team that values collaboration, leadership, and ongoing learning, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and make an impact in cardiovascular healthcare. Apply now and become a vital part of our innovative and supportive team!
We welcome New Grads to apply, especially those with cardiac experience gained through nursing roles or during NP training.
Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will provide a full range of comprehensive health services to individuals across their lifespan. You will be responsible for integrating clinical skills associated with nursing and medicine to assess, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe treatment, and perform procedures to manage and meet the health needs of patients.
Additionally, you will utilize advanced practice nursing competencies related to Clinical Practice, Leadership and Optimizing Health Systems, Education, and Research to increase care quality, promote appropriate use of health services, and inform and influence healthcare systems.
PLEASE NOTE: This position is unionized and represented by the Alberta Union of Nurse Practitioners (AUNP). For more information on this union, please contact AUNP: https://www.aunp.ca/
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program, with a minimum of a Master's degree. Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) on the Nurse Practitioner Registrar, including Provisional Graduate Nurse Practitioner licensure. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Proven clinical leadership abilities with excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Demonstrated expertise in accelerating effective change.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in Cardiac Sciences would be beneficial. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is an asset.
How to Apply:
Please visit our job board to learn more and apply:
https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/search/136361725
Location : Yonge & Davisville, Midtown Toronto
Hours of Work : 35 hours weekly
Shift Requirement: Weekdays, Days and Occasional Weekday Evenings or Weekend Days; approx. 3 hours/month, as needed.
Salary Range : $116,982.00-$125,477.00 per year
Union Status : Non-union
Benefit Entitlement : Benefits and HOOPP
Position Overview:
Vibrant Community Health is hiring one Nurse Practitioner at each of our two affiliated Community Family Practice locations, both located at Yonge and Davisville, in mid-town Toronto.
Under the strategic direction of the Manager, Health Services, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) functions within the Primary Care Team to provide shared, client-centered care that emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and client education. The NP collaborates with physicians, staff, community services and agencies in the provision of primary health care. The NP practices according to the Standards of Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and to guidelines and policies established at Vibrant Community Health and the affiliated Primary Care practices. The NP provides primary health care within the full scope of practice to clients at all stages of their lives.
In this role, you will be part of a continually improving, and collaborative ecosystem, that prioritizes clinical professional growth and development. Mentorship opportunities for both experienced and early-career NPs will be available to those keen to grow their experience in a supportive environment. Together, we aim to address our community's healthcare needs and advocate for systemic changes that promote health equity and inclusivity.
Summary of Duties
Assuming the primary care NP role in areas of acute and chronic disease prevention and management, consulting with the interprofessional team when necessary.
Conducting clients’ interviews and examinations, developing and implementing client-centered treatment plans, while integrating evidence-based health promotion practices.
Prescribing medication, including controlled substances, as needed and monitoring for effectiveness
Referring clients to other staff or specialists as appropriate.
Obtaining, documents and interpreting clients’ information and maintaining clients’ records, (according to the standard of medical records at Vibrant Community Health) including assuring privacy and confidentiality, in accordance with PHIPA.
Providing and receiving consults on client care to/from other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Contributing to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the practice’s medical protocols, programs and directives.
Participating in the clinical team audits and other quality improvements within the practice and broader community health team
Maintaining and developing professional competence as defined by CNO through appropriate continuing education opportunities, including accredited activities, self-reflection, and performance review.
Ensuring that standards of client care are maintained according to accepted College of Nurses standards, the Regulated Health-Professions Act, (and the organization policy)
Advocating on behalf of clients to meet basic health needs (and identify advocacy issues to support and inform the board’s efforts to promote healthy public policies)
Mentoring, teaching, and evaluating students at the practice, (Vibrant Community Health,) as appropriate.
Ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the organization
Qualifications/Skills
Must be registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an NP- Primary Health Care
Masters in nursing from a recognized university or equivalent education and experience
Experience in a primary care role in a community setting or a combination of community experience and relevant hospital or public health nursing
Demonstrated ability, commitment to and knowledge of the community health care model including the social determinants of health
Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications, including experience using Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRs)
Experience using PS Suite is an asset
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent communication, decision-making, problem-solving, and time management skills
Knowledge and experience of primary care issues and challenges for high-risk communities and complex populations is an advantage
Certification to prescribe controlled substances
BLS certification is required
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of an interprofessional team
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Location : Yonge & Davisville, Midtown Toronto
Hours of Work : 35 hours weekly
Shift Requirement: Weekdays, Days and Occasional Weekday Evenings or Weekend Days; approx. 3 hours/month, as needed.
Salary Range : $116,982.00-$125,477.00 per year
Union Status : Non-union
Benefit Entitlement : Benefits and HOOPP
Position Overview:
Vibrant Community Health is hiring one Nurse Practitioner at each of our two affiliated Community Family Practice locations, both located at Yonge and Davisville, in mid-town Toronto.
Under the strategic direction of the Manager, Health Services, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) functions within the Primary Care Team to provide shared, client-centered care that emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and client education. The NP collaborates with physicians, staff, community services and agencies in the provision of primary health care. The NP practices according to the Standards of Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and to guidelines and policies established at Vibrant Community Health and the affiliated Primary Care practices. The NP provides primary health care within the full scope of practice to clients at all stages of their lives.
In this role, you will be part of a continually improving, and collaborative ecosystem, that prioritizes clinical professional growth and development. Mentorship opportunities for both experienced and early-career NPs will be available to those keen to grow their experience in a supportive environment. Together, we aim to address our community's healthcare needs and advocate for systemic changes that promote health equity and inclusivity.
Summary of Duties
Assuming the primary care NP role in areas of acute and chronic disease prevention and management, consulting with the interprofessional team when necessary.
Conducting clients’ interviews and examinations, developing and implementing client-centered treatment plans, while integrating evidence-based health promotion practices.
Prescribing medication, including controlled substances, as needed and monitoring for effectiveness
Referring clients to other staff or specialists as appropriate.
Obtaining, documents and interpreting clients’ information and maintaining clients’ records, (according to the standard of medical records at Vibrant Community Health) including assuring privacy and confidentiality, in accordance with PHIPA.
Providing and receiving consults on client care to/from other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Contributing to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the practice’s medical protocols, programs and directives.
Participating in the clinical team audits and other quality improvements within the practice and broader community health team
Maintaining and developing professional competence as defined by CNO through appropriate continuing education opportunities, including accredited activities, self-reflection, and performance review.
Ensuring that standards of client care are maintained according to accepted College of Nurses standards, the Regulated Health-Professions Act, (and the organization policy)
Advocating on behalf of clients to meet basic health needs (and identify advocacy issues to support and inform the board’s efforts to promote healthy public policies)
Mentoring, teaching, and evaluating students at the practice, (Vibrant Community Health,) as appropriate.
Ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the organization
Qualifications/Skills
Must be registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an NP- Primary Health Care
Masters in nursing from a recognized university or equivalent education and experience
Experience in a primary care role in a community setting or a combination of community experience and relevant hospital or public health nursing
Demonstrated ability, commitment to and knowledge of the community health care model including the social determinants of health
Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications, including experience using Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRs)
Experience using PS Suite is an asset
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent communication, decision-making, problem-solving, and time management skills
Knowledge and experience of primary care issues and challenges for high-risk communities and complex populations is an advantage
Certification to prescribe controlled substances
BLS certification is required
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of an interprofessional team
Vacancy Status: Please note that this posting is for an existing position
Job Type: Contract (until the end of April 2026 with possibility of extension)
About WellFort
Vision: A healthier community where everyone belongs. Mission: High quality, accessible care for all. Values: Client-Centred • Collaboration • Accountability • Respect • Diversity • Equity
WellFort Community Health Services is a values-based, non-profit, multi-service organization committed to reducing barriers to care and improving the health of our communities. We provide services from an equity-focused, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approach to individuals and families, many of whom have experienced systemic barriers and health inequities.
We prioritize populations who experience barriers to health and accessing services, including newcomers and refugees, people experiencing homelessness, racialized communities, those living with low income, and individuals living with complex mental health, substance use, or chronic conditions.
Program Overview
The Specialized Clinical Refugee Health Team, funded by Ontario Health, provides comprehensive, culturally safe, and trauma-informed primary care and wraparound supports for refugees and refugee claimants with complex health and social needs. Care is delivered at WellFort’s two sites and through outreach to community locations where refugees are being housed, including hotels, in partnership with settlement agencies and local health providers.
Position Summary
The Team Lead (Nursing) will monitor, coordinate, and supervise clinical care delivery within the Refugee Clinic and related outreach activities. The Team Lead acts as a clinical leader, mentor, and advocate, ensuring safe, high-quality, client-centered care in alignment with WellFort policies, nursing standards, and equity-focused, trauma-informed practice.
This role blends direct client care, health promotion, team leadership, community engagement, and program development, with responsibilities extending across Refugee Clinic sites and offsite locations where refugee clients are being supported. The Team Lead may also be assigned other duties, projects, or program support activities as required to meet organizational and client care needs.
Accountability
The Team Lead will:
Practice within the full scope of practice as defined by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) Registered Nurse Practice Standard, Nursing Act (1991), and Regulated Health Professions Act (1991).
Maintain privacy and confidentiality in accordance with the CNA Professional Code of Ethics and WellFort policies.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and funder requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Supervision
Supervise, mentor, and support the clinical team within the Refugee Clinic and outreach settings.
Ensure staffing coverage meets program and regulatory requirements; create draft schedules for approval.
Hold regular team meetings and huddles to communicate priorities, KPIs, and program updates.
Act as a clinical resource, supporting evidence-informed practice and professional development.
Participate in onboarding, orientation, and competency development for new staff.
Build a cohesive, integrated team within the Refugee Clinic and with external partners supporting refugee health.
Direct Care & Clinical Leadership
Deliver holistic, client-centered care, including health assessments, chronic disease management, health promotion, and harm reduction interventions.
Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners, primary care teams, and community partners to develop, implement, and evaluate client care plans including supporting and facilitating primary care attachment for clients who do not have a regular primary care provider.
Conduct nursing assessments, provide health education, counselling, and follow-up care per CNO standards.
Respond to urgent situations, including overdoses, within scope of practice and operational policies.
Support clients in accessing broader health and social services.
Health Promotion & Education
Develop and deliver health promotion initiatives, workshops, and educational materials for clients and the community.
Identify health trends among priority populations to inform program planning and advocacy.
Act as a resource to staff and partner agencies regarding primary care, harm reduction, and health promotion.
Support client self-management, lifestyle changes, and preventive care programs.
Advocacy & Community Engagement
Advocate for clients to reduce barriers to accessing care and services.
Support equitable access for populations facing systemic barriers.
Engage with community partners to enhance integrated care and promote healthy public policy.
Participate in collaborative community initiatives, education, and outreach activities.
Administration & Program Development
Maintain accurate, timely electronic documentation (EMR, reports, encounters, requisitions).
Contribute to policy and protocol development for care delivery and professional practice.
Monitor, report, and evaluate program data per funder and organizational requirements.
Manage supplies, medications, and equipment per policy.
Support student education, clinical supervision, and staff development initiatives.
Professional Development & Research
Maintain professional competence per CNO standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and clinical supervision.
Engage in ongoing learning, professional development, and reflective practice.
Participate in research or program evaluation as opportunities arise.
Qualifications
Diploma or degree in nursing; Baccalaureate preferred.
Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Minimum five years of nursing experience, including community health and care for structurally vulnerable populations; supervisory experience preferred.
Experience in homelessness, refugee care, or youth wellness settings preferred.
Strong coaching, mentoring, and conflict resolution skills.
Knowledge of social determinants of health, trauma-informed care, and equity principles.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Proficiency with EMRs and general computer applications.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams.
Additional languages relevant to community populations are an asset.
Job Requirements
Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
Vulnerable Sector Check meeting employer standards
Completed 2-Step TB Test
Access to a vehicle and willingness to travel to multiple sites (WellFort clinics in Brampton and Malton, hotels)
Availability to work weekends and statutory holidays as needed
Working Environment & Physical Demands
On-site at multiple WellFort locations (clinics, hotels, community hubs) with outreach and mobile care as needed.
Client-facing interactions with individuals experiencing crisis, mental health, or substance use challenges.
Combination of clinical, administrative, and leadership responsibilities.
APPLY
Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. We encourage applications from individuals who can identify with the diverse communities we serve and invite these candidates to voluntarily share their relevant identities as part of their application.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies.
VACCINATION REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Proof of vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.
As part of WellFort’s hiring process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and evaluating applications. All final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Status: Please note that this posting is for an existing position
Job Type: Contract (until the end of April 2026 with possibility of extension)
About WellFort
Vision: A healthier community where everyone belongs. Mission: High quality, accessible care for all. Values: Client-Centred • Collaboration • Accountability • Respect • Diversity • Equity
WellFort Community Health Services is a values-based, non-profit, multi-service organization committed to reducing barriers to care and improving the health of our communities. We provide services from an equity-focused, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approach to individuals and families, many of whom have experienced systemic barriers and health inequities.
We prioritize populations who experience barriers to health and accessing services, including newcomers and refugees, people experiencing homelessness, racialized communities, those living with low income, and individuals living with complex mental health, substance use, or chronic conditions.
Program Overview
The Specialized Clinical Refugee Health Team, funded by Ontario Health, provides comprehensive, culturally safe, and trauma-informed primary care and wraparound supports for refugees and refugee claimants with complex health and social needs. Care is delivered at WellFort’s two sites and through outreach to community locations where refugees are being housed, including hotels, in partnership with settlement agencies and local health providers.
Position Summary
The Team Lead (Nursing) will monitor, coordinate, and supervise clinical care delivery within the Refugee Clinic and related outreach activities. The Team Lead acts as a clinical leader, mentor, and advocate, ensuring safe, high-quality, client-centered care in alignment with WellFort policies, nursing standards, and equity-focused, trauma-informed practice.
This role blends direct client care, health promotion, team leadership, community engagement, and program development, with responsibilities extending across Refugee Clinic sites and offsite locations where refugee clients are being supported. The Team Lead may also be assigned other duties, projects, or program support activities as required to meet organizational and client care needs.
Accountability
The Team Lead will:
Practice within the full scope of practice as defined by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) Registered Nurse Practice Standard, Nursing Act (1991), and Regulated Health Professions Act (1991).
Maintain privacy and confidentiality in accordance with the CNA Professional Code of Ethics and WellFort policies.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and funder requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Supervision
Supervise, mentor, and support the clinical team within the Refugee Clinic and outreach settings.
Ensure staffing coverage meets program and regulatory requirements; create draft schedules for approval.
Hold regular team meetings and huddles to communicate priorities, KPIs, and program updates.
Act as a clinical resource, supporting evidence-informed practice and professional development.
Participate in onboarding, orientation, and competency development for new staff.
Build a cohesive, integrated team within the Refugee Clinic and with external partners supporting refugee health.
Direct Care & Clinical Leadership
Deliver holistic, client-centered care, including health assessments, chronic disease management, health promotion, and harm reduction interventions.
Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners, primary care teams, and community partners to develop, implement, and evaluate client care plans including supporting and facilitating primary care attachment for clients who do not have a regular primary care provider.
Conduct nursing assessments, provide health education, counselling, and follow-up care per CNO standards.
Respond to urgent situations, including overdoses, within scope of practice and operational policies.
Support clients in accessing broader health and social services.
Health Promotion & Education
Develop and deliver health promotion initiatives, workshops, and educational materials for clients and the community.
Identify health trends among priority populations to inform program planning and advocacy.
Act as a resource to staff and partner agencies regarding primary care, harm reduction, and health promotion.
Support client self-management, lifestyle changes, and preventive care programs.
Advocacy & Community Engagement
Advocate for clients to reduce barriers to accessing care and services.
Support equitable access for populations facing systemic barriers.
Engage with community partners to enhance integrated care and promote healthy public policy.
Participate in collaborative community initiatives, education, and outreach activities.
Administration & Program Development
Maintain accurate, timely electronic documentation (EMR, reports, encounters, requisitions).
Contribute to policy and protocol development for care delivery and professional practice.
Monitor, report, and evaluate program data per funder and organizational requirements.
Manage supplies, medications, and equipment per policy.
Support student education, clinical supervision, and staff development initiatives.
Professional Development & Research
Maintain professional competence per CNO standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and clinical supervision.
Engage in ongoing learning, professional development, and reflective practice.
Participate in research or program evaluation as opportunities arise.
Qualifications
Diploma or degree in nursing; Baccalaureate preferred.
Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Minimum five years of nursing experience, including community health and care for structurally vulnerable populations; supervisory experience preferred.
Experience in homelessness, refugee care, or youth wellness settings preferred.
Strong coaching, mentoring, and conflict resolution skills.
Knowledge of social determinants of health, trauma-informed care, and equity principles.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Proficiency with EMRs and general computer applications.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams.
Additional languages relevant to community populations are an asset.
Job Requirements
Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
Vulnerable Sector Check meeting employer standards
Completed 2-Step TB Test
Access to a vehicle and willingness to travel to multiple sites (WellFort clinics in Brampton and Malton, hotels)
Availability to work weekends and statutory holidays as needed
Working Environment & Physical Demands
On-site at multiple WellFort locations (clinics, hotels, community hubs) with outreach and mobile care as needed.
Client-facing interactions with individuals experiencing crisis, mental health, or substance use challenges.
Combination of clinical, administrative, and leadership responsibilities.
APPLY
Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to participate in WellFort’s commitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. We encourage applications from individuals who can identify with the diverse communities we serve and invite these candidates to voluntarily share their relevant identities as part of their application.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies.
VACCINATION REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Proof of vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.
As part of WellFort’s hiring process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and evaluating applications. All final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.
