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October 10, 2024

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Dartmouth

OTHER & FULL TIME


Expression of Interest - Critical Care Nursing Program


Req ID: 189402
Company: Nova Scotia Health

Location: Central Zone
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 20
Nursing Position
Posting Closing Date: 20-Oct-24



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
Are you interested in a Critical Care Nursing career with Nova Scotia Health? We are currently accepting Critical Care Nursing Program (CCNP) applications and we would love to hear from you! This is an educational opportunity available to current Registered Nurses who have limited or no Critical Care experience and are interested in developing their skills.


This is a full-time program, running from January 6th, 2025 until April 7th, 2025


Registered Nurses who successfully complete CCNP will be hired into existing vacancies in our Halifax and Dartmouth Intensive Care Units:

  • Victoria General 3A Med-Surg ICU
  • Halifax Infirmary 5.1 Cardiovascular CVICU
  • Halifax Infirmary 5.2 Med-Surg ICU
  • Halifax Infirmary 6.4 Coronary Care Unit
  • Dartmouth General ICU
What We Offer
  • Full sponsorship in the Critical Care Nursing Program ($20,000+)
  • Up to $2500 in relocation expenses for candidates moving from outside of Central Zone
  • Continuous Clinical Education & Support
  • Opportunity for advancement within the organization


Successful applicants who are accepted into the CCNP will agree to complete the program and continue working with Nova Scotia Health for a minimum of one (1) year, as a Registered Nurse in the assigned unit(s) and will be required to sign a Return of Service Agreement. Applicants who are accepted into the CCNP and receive a relocation incentive will be required to sign a two (2) year Return of Service agreement.

About You
  • Currently working as a Registered Nurse
  • Minimum of one (1) year acute care experience required
  • IMCU experience preferred
How to Apply
Please apply to this opportunity with your resume and cover letter outlining:

  • Reasons for applying to this specialty program
  • What you wish to achieve through the program
  • Goals and aspirations
  • Skills, resources, and experience that would facilitate completion of the program
  • Additional comments that support your application

Applications will be assessed and will be followed by an interview.

Compensation
$39.76 - $49.01 hourly
$50.73 hourly with 25 years of RN experience
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 Success Factors 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.

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