Posted 3 days ago
Nurse Practitioner
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a full-time permanent Nurse Practitioner (Family/All Ages) for its Primary Health Care and Chronic Disease Program, based at Chapel Arm Clinic in the Eastern Rural Zone. The role provides autonomous comprehensive care, including health assessments, diagnosis, treatment of acute and chronic illness, and home visits, with 75 bi-weekly hours across days, evenings and weekends. Pay is NP-35, CAD 52.31 to 64.92 per hour, plus a pensionable market adjustment up to $415.35 bi-weekly.
Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose and treat patients within NP scope of practice
- Manage acute and chronic illnesses
- Conduct home visits
- Provide relief and support at other primary healthcare clinics
Requirements summary:
- Nurse Practitioner program completion
- CRNNL registration and NP licensure
- Five of last seven years in primary health care
- Valid NL Class 5 licence and private vehicle
- Current BCLS certification
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 75 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · lift 25 lb · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CRNNL registration, Nurse Practitioner licensure, BCLS |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Nurse Practitioner |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | St. John's |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,001 |
| Zone: Eastern Rural Zone Location: Multi Site, Primary Site: Chapel Arm Clinic Nurse Practitioner (Family/All Ages) Primary Health Care and Chronic Disease Program Permanent Full-time RNUNL 30389POS |
|---|
| Hours | 75 bi-weekly (8-hour shifts; days, evenings, weekends) |
| Salary | NP-35 (CAD52.31 - CAD64.92 per hour) plus a bi-weekly pensionable Market Adjustment up to a maximum of $415.35 (currently approved until Feb 28, 2027, with possibility of extension) |
| Competition Number | VAC0030758 |
| Posted Date | 2026-11-04 |
| Closing Date | 2026-11-14 |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Job Summary This position works within the Nurse Practitioner's (NP) scope of practice in the following category of practice: (Family/All Ages). This is an advanced practice role providing professional, analytical and an autonomous comprehensive range of health services to clients including but not limited to health assessments and diagnosis diseases, disorders, injuries and conditions; treating and managing acute and chronic illnesses and identifying health risks and needs within a holistic model. This position may involve home visits and travel to other primary healthcare clinics in the area for relief/support. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to): Constantly moves, lifts, or operates equipment/machinery up to 10 lbs. and regularly is required to lift/move equipment, books, supplies, and sometimes children up to 25 lbs. Occasionally, may have to reposition a patient over 50 lbs. Physical effort also includes regular sitting to conduct patient histories, performing work on the computer and when assessing patients, regularly stands or walks. When performing procedures, regularly uses fine finger/precision work and hand tools (i.e. medical instruments, computer mouse, stethoscope, dopplers, etc.) requiring accurate control and steadiness. Visual concentration is required when performing physical assessment and procedures, completing charts/reports, observing patients, reading equipment/monitors, and completing work-related correspondence on the computer. Job Qualifications Completion of an approved/recognized Nurse Practitioner program is required. Current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of NL (CRNNL)and Licensed (or eligible for licensure) as a Nurse Practitioner (Family/All Ages) with the CRNNL is required. A minimum of five years clinical experience within the last seven in Primary Health Care is required. Current BCLS Certification is required. Possessed strong abilities in the areas of collaboration, clinical reasoning, professional development, interpersonal effectiveness, conflict management and teamwork. Demonstrated progressive clinical leadership skills. Possessed strong communication, problem solving, decision-making, and teaching skills. Demonstrated ability to function autonomously in an advanced practice role. Support and participate in research to improve practice and client outcomes. Demonstrated skills in computer and database management. The use of a private vehicle is required. A valid Newfoundland and Labrador Class 5 Driver's license is required. A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required. *The successful applicant must complete CoreCare Training at the first available opportunity. |
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