Nursing Officer: Field Healthcare Leader in the CAF

Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Armed Forces Nursing Officers deliver primary and tertiary patient care to CAF members in Canadian Forces Health Services Centres or on operations abroad. They work within a collaborative care model and may serve in various nursing domains including clinical care, health policy development, administration, and education.

Active roles include Regular and Reserve pathways with part-time possibilities in the Primary Reserve.

Qualifications

• University degree and licence to practise as a registered Nurse in a Canadian province or territory.
• Basic Military Officer Qualification training is required before being assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and tertiary patient care to CAF members in Canada or on operations abroad.
• Work within collaborative health care teams and in different nursing practice domains.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent

Job description

Canadian Armed Forces Nursing Officers deliver primary and tertiary patient care to CAF members in Canadian Forces Health Services Centres or on operations abroad. They work within a collaborative care model and may serve in various nursing domains including clinical care, health policy development, administration, and education.

Active roles include Regular and Reserve pathways with part-time possibilities in the Primary Reserve.