Critical Care Nursing Program - Halifax, Canada - Nova Scotia Health Authority

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Req ID:161726**
Company: Nova Scotia Health

Location:
Central
Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII**
Department:
Type of Employment:
Permanent
Hourly FT
(100%
FTE) x 20
position(s)
**Status: NSGEU
Nursing

Position
Posting Closing Date:4-Mar-24Nova 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.

Facility and Community Information:

Check out the below links to learn more about our facilities and community within Central Zone:

Facility Profiles
Central Zone (Halifax Regional Municipality, Eastern Shore and West Hants)

About the Opportunity:

This is a full-time program, running from April 22nd - July 19th, 2024
Registered Nurses who successfully complete CCNP will be hired into existing vacancies in our Halifax and Dartmouth Intensive Care Units:

Victoria General 3A Med-Surg ICU
Halifax Infirmary 5.1 Cardiovascular CVICU
Halifax Infirmary 5.2 Med-Surg ICU
Halifax Infirmary 6.4 Coronary Care Unit
Dartmouth General ICU

What We Offer:

Up to $10,000 in signing bonuses available
Full sponsorship in the Critical Care Nursing Program ($20,000+)
Up to $5000 in relocation expenses
Competitive compensation
Enrollment in the Provincial Pension Plan
Variety of available shifts
Continuous Clinical Education & Support
Opportunity for advancement within the organization

Successful external applicants who accepted into the CCNP and accept the above incentives will agree to complete the program and continue working with Nova Scotia Health for a minimum of three (3) years, as a Registered Nurse in the assigned unit(s) and will be required to sign a Return of Service Agreement.

About You:

Currently working as a Registered Nurse
Minimum of one (1) year acute care experience required, two (2) years preferred
IMCU experience preferred

How to Apply:

What you wish to achieve through the program
Goals and aspirations
Skills, resources, and experience that would facilitate completion of the program

Applications will be assessed and will be followed by an interview.

Compensation and Incentives:

NSNU Registered Nurse:
$ $44.02 hourly
$45.56 hourly with 25 years' experience

NSGEU Registered Nurse:
$ $43.95 hourly
$45.48 hourly with 25 years' experience

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 Nursing 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.

**Follow Us