Advanced Care Paramedic - New Glasgow, Canada - Nova Scotia Health Authority

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Verified Company

New Glasgow, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Req ID:147671**
Company: Nova Scotia Health

Location:
Northern
Zone, Aberdeen Hospital**
Department:OPNZ EMG Emergency**
Type of Employment:Permanent
Hourly FT
(100%
FTE) x 2
position(s)
**Status: CUPE
Healthcare

Position
Posting Closing Date:30-Jan-23Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We're on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

About the Opportunity:

The ACP will work in collaboration with the nursing team and other interdisciplinary team members to meet patient care needs.

The ACP contributes to the efficiency and effective functioning of the department in meeting patient needs.

The ACP accepts responsibility for maintaining and continually enhancing competencies through ongoing professional development, including participation in education programs, research and continuous quality activities.

The ACP practice and conduct as defined by the professional registration body, College of Paramedics of Nova Scotia, ensuring that his/her registration is current and valid.

About You:

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

Completion of ACP Program accepted by the College of Paramedics of Nova Scotia.
Five (5) years (minimum) of recent paramedic experience; previous Emergency Department experience an asset.
Required Certification/Registration/Designation:
Registered and licensed with the College of Paramedics of Nova Scotia
Certification in CTAS
Certification with Heart & Stroke in ACLS
PALS
Demonstrated effective communication, interpersonal, organizational, patient assessment and telecommunications skills
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours:

Permanent, Full-Time position(s); 75 hours biweekly

Compensation and Incentives:

$ $35.86 hourly

Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile.

Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

As per the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Protocol in High-Risk Settings, Nova Scotia Health requires all team members to be fully vaccinated by November 30th, 2021.

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