Nurse Practitioner, Transitional Health

Shannex Incorporated; Bedford; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Shannex Incorporated is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for their Transitional Health team in Bedford, NS. This role involves supporting patients as they transition back to their home/community, offering clinical expertise, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The position promises an engaging work environment and comprehensive benefits, including health and dental plans, access to virtual healthcare, and ongoing educational opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits

Access to virtual healthcare 24/7

Vacation accrual from day one

Free onsite parking

Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts

Continuing education and training opportunities

Recognition and Rewards for service excellence

Qualifications

• Registered with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner in good standing.
• Experience with vulnerable populations and complex care plans is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Provide direct care and collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Implement care plans to support patient transition to home.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Clinical Expertise

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Clinical Nurse Practitioner Certification

Job description

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SHANNEX

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.

We are searching for a Nurse Practitioner to join our new Transitional Health team, located in West Bedford, Nova Scotia.

The transitional care model supports patients / families who require additional time, services, and support to transition back to home / community, by providing an alternate space with intentional programming, building design, and resource allocation to increase the probability of returning to their previous living situation.

The Nurse Practitioner is integral in supporting the goal of returning to home / community by being engaged in interprofessional collaboration, offering evidence based clinical expertise to inform care plans that fit with patient / family goals, using effective communication strategies, with the shared goal of returning patients to their home.

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include :

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24 / 7 for FREE through Consult Plus
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About The Opportunity

The Nurse Practitioner works autonomously to diagnose, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals, and perform procedures within the legislated scope of practice and where required. The NP provides direct care and partners with other members of the health care team. The NP works in close collaboration with Physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support NSH patients to return to their home / community.

The Nurse Practitioner adheres to the NSCN Standards for Nursing Practice and the Code of Ethics and is responsible and accountable at all times, for their own practice consistent with relevant legislation, and professional, and ethical standards. The Nurse Practitioner is accountable to identify, analyze, and evaluate activities that are reflective of quality improvement initiatives.

About You

Successful completion of a Master’s degree in Nursing with Clinical Nurse Practitioner Certification

Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner in good standing.

Asset : Previous experience supporting admission and discharge of vulnerable populations with complex social situations; implementing care plans and identifying resources that will give the patient every opportunity to be successful in returning to home / community.

About Us

It all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Shannex Traditional Health Services, Faubourg du Mascaret, Milestone Communities, Care at Home team members who create an exceptional experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.

If you’re ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today!

Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.

All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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