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Nurse Practitioner - Signing Bonus
- Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL, Canada
Full-time
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Position Overview
Exciting Opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner at CFB Goose Bay! Signing bonus and annual retention bonus available!
Calian is thrilled to announce an opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team at CFB Goose Bay - a unique location surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Labrador’s wilderness. If you’re seeking a role that offers a combination of clinical excellence, adventure, and the chance to work with an inspiring patient population, this is the perfect fit for you!
As a Nurse Practitioner at CFB Goose Bay, you will be an integral part of a talented and collaborative team, delivering comprehensive health services to the dedicated members of the Canadian Armed Forces. This role goes beyond traditional primary care, offering the chance to take on diverse responsibilities that include occupational health, minor trauma care, disease prevention, rehabilitation, and health promotion. You’ll play a key role in keeping Canada’s military personnel at peak health and mission-ready while working in a welcoming, close-knit environment.
This is more than just a job - it’s a chance to contribute to the health and well-being of Canada’s military while embracing the adventure of living and working in a remote, yet vibrant location. If you’re ready to take your career to new heights and make a meaningful impact every day, join us at CFB Goose Bay and become part of a team that’s dedicated to excellence in care and committed to those who serve!
Responsibilities
- Performs comprehensive health assessments using sound clinical judgment, diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
- Practices autonomously and is solely accountable for his/her actions while practicing.
- Consults with physicians or other health care professionals when the client’s condition requires care beyond the scope of NP practice.
- Makes appropriate medical employment limitation recommendations in accordance with the Surgeon General’s guidelines.
- Prescribes medications and orders x-rays, ultrasounds, and lab tests in accordance with the Standards of Practice for RNs in the Extended Class
- Implements strategies to promote health and prevent illness with individuals, families or groups.
- Collaborates on the management of Members with stable chronic illnesses (such as diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and asthma) through a predetermined referral process.
- Refers patients to other providers or programs according to the patient’s need.
- Licensed and in good standing with College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Basic Life Support for Health Providers or CPR/AED Level C
- You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level
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Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive health assessments and provide autonomous clinical care, including prescribing medications and ordering diagnostic tests. Support military members through occupational health, chronic disease management, illness prevention, rehabilitation, health promotion, and referrals to other providers.
Requirements
Applicants must be licensed and in good standing with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador and hold Basic Life Support for Health Providers certification or CPR/AED Level C. They must also be able to obtain Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level.
Skills
- Comprehensive Health Assessment
- Clinical Judgment
- Diagnostic Skills
- Therapeutic Skills
- Autonomous Practice
- Medication Prescribing
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
- Occupational Health
- Minor Trauma Care
- Disease Prevention
- Health Promotion
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Referral
- Interprofessional Collaboration
Benefits
- Signing Bonus
- Annual Retention Bonus
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Nurse Practitioner
- Canadian Armed Forces
- Department of National Defence
- Primary Care
- Comprehensive Health Assessment
- Clinical Judgment
- Autonomous Practice
- Occupational Health
- Minor Trauma Care
- Disease Prevention
- Rehabilitation
- Health Promotion
- Chronic Illness Management
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Dyslipidemia
- Asthma
- Medication Prescribing
- X-Rays
- Ultrasounds
- Laboratory Tests
- Basic Life Support
- CPR/AED Level C
- Government Security Clearance
- Reliability Status