Executive Search: Nurse Practitioners – Bluenose Health, Nova Scotia
Position: Nurse Practitioner
Locations: Mahone Bay, Truro, Kentville, and Halifax, Nova Scotia
Client: Bluenose Health
The Opportunity:
Bluenose Health, a pioneering nurse practitioner-led primary care clinic, seeks exceptional Nurse Practitioners to join its expanding team in Clarks Harbour, Barrington, and Halifax, Nova Scotia. This is an exciting opportunity for seasoned healthcare professionals to play a key role in delivering personalized, patient-centered care within an innovative, subscription-based primary care model.
About Bluenose Health:
Bluenose Health embodies the spirit of Nova Scotia's renowned Bluenose shipbuilding heritage, striving for healthcare excellence through a modern, evidence-based approach. Our clinic is designed to provide timely access to primary care in a confidential, patient-focused environment, leveraging a unique membership model that ensures every client receives the highest standard of care. As a Nurse Practitioner at Bluenose Health, you will be at the forefront of shaping the future of healthcare in Nova Scotia, providing comprehensive care tailored to each patient's needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough health assessments, including detailed medical histories, physical examinations, and the interpretation of laboratory and diagnostic tests.
- Diagnosis and Treatment: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for both acute and chronic conditions.
- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention: Educate patients on preventive care, promote healthy lifestyles, and perform screenings for various health conditions.
- Prescriptions and Referrals: Prescribe necessary medications and refer patients to other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Documentation: Complete essential medical forms, including Driver's Medical Examination Reports, ensuring all documentation is thorough and accurate.
Candidate Profile:
- Licensing: A current Nurse Practitioner license in Nova Scotia is required.
- Patient-Centered Care: A demonstrated commitment to providing compassionate, patient-focused care with a strong emphasis on in-person interactions.
- Collaborative Spirit: Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a cooperative and supportive work environment.
- Flexibility and Specialization: Openness to selecting and focusing on areas of special interest within healthcare, with a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Compliance: Willingness to undergo a criminal and background check.
Why Bluenose Health:
- Compensation: Competitive and negotiable based on experience.
- Benefits: Comprehensive medical and dental benefits.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with flexible hours, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available.
- Vacation: Generous paid vacation time, including 11 paid holidays annually.
- Contract Flexibility: Option to choose employment as an employee or contractor, depending on your preference.
Inclusivity Statement:
Bluenose Health is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all team members are valued and supported. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, recognizing that diversity in experience and perspective enhances our ability to provide exceptional care. If you are passionate about this role but may not meet every qualification, we still invite you to apply.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Bluenose Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to a fair and respectful work environment, free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national origin, military status, or any other protected characteristic.
Application Process:
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes for consideration. We look forward to exploring how you can contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional healthcare in Nova Scotia.
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