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Nurse Practitioner (Family/All Ages)

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

Newfoundland and Labrador

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Overview

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a permanent full-time Nurse Practitioner for the New World Island Community Health Centre in the Central Zone. The role provides autonomous, comprehensive primary care including assessment, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic illness, with optional virtual care. The posting requires 75 hours per two-week shift work schedule, a Class 5 driver's licence with a private vehicle, and a satisfactory RCMP or local police certificate of conduct.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess, diagnose and treat clients of all ages
  • Manage acute and chronic illnesses
  • Provide health promotion and prevention
  • Optimize virtual care to improve access
  • Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team

Requirements summary:

  • Graduation from an approved Nurse Practitioner program
  • Current ARNNL registration as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Current BLS certification
  • Knowledge of home and community health services
  • Valid Class 5 licence and private vehicle

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Employer posting date
2024-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentPhysicians & advanced practice
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingHospital or clinic, Home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsBLS
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Background checkscriminal record
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyNurse Practitioner

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Job description
Zone: Central Zone
Location: New World Island Community Health Centre

Nurse Practitioner (Family/All Ages)
Central Zone - NDB Clinic - NWI
Permanent Full-time
44992POS
Hours75 (Shift Work)
SalaryNP35 (CAD52.31 - CAD64.92 per hour)
Competition NumberVAC0002333
Posted Date2024-10-21
Closing DateOpen until filled.
Demands, duties, qualifications

Definition of work:

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible to provide comprehensive assessment and care to clients. This is an advance practice role providing professional, analytical and an autonomous, comprehensive range of health services to clients including but not limited to health assessments and diagnosis of diseases, disorders, injuries and conditions; treating and managing acute and chronic illnesses and identifying health risks and needs within New World Island and surrounding areas. Optimizing alternate care modalities such as virtual technology will be an option to increase accessibility to primary health care in the region.
The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive and holistic nursing care to clients including health promotion, injury and illness treatment and prevention, supportive, curative and rehabilitative care in a family practice setting. The NP will provide advanced nursing care including health promotion and prevention and chronic disease management for common health issues in collaboration with physicians and other members of the multidisciplinary team.

As an advanced practitioner, the Nurse Practitioner functions in the roles of practitioner, educator and leader. As governed by provincial regulations, he/she practices independently, collaborating with the primary care physicians in the area for issues outside the Nurse Practitioner scope of practice. The successful candidate reports directly to the Director of Primary Health Care & Community Nursing. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

Required qualifications:

• Graduation from a Nurse Practitioner program approved by Central Health.
• Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador.
• Current BLS certification.
• Demonstrated knowledge of home and community health services.
• Demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities and problem-solving skills as well as oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work well independently and in an interdisciplinary team environment.
• A valid Newfoundland and Labrador Class 5 Driver’s License and the use of a private vehicle are conditions of employment.
• Consistent demonstration of the core values of NL Health Services: Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence (I CARE)
• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
• A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.

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