Advanced Care Paramedic

Advanced Care Paramedic - Emergency Department Req ID: 214605 Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII Department: OPCZ EMG Emergency HI Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 NSGEU: Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 28-Jan-26 Nova 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 reflectedENSOR 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. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here. Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Advanced Care Paramedic is assigned tasks by the Clinical Leader and works in collaboration with other interdisciplinary team members to meet patient care needs. They support patient care by practicing within the Advanced Care Paramedic scope of practice and demonstrating competencies in the provision of care. The Advanced Care Paramedic accepts responsibility for maintaining and continually enhancing competencies through ongoing professional development, including participation in education programs, research, and continuous quality activities. Advanced Care Paramedics practice and conduct are defined by the professional registration body (EHSNS), and they are responsible for ensuring that registration is current and valid. The Advanced Care Paramedic contributes to the efficiency and effective functioning of 有的 department in meeting patient needs. They support the development of colleagues and students by acting as a preceptor and providing ongoing mentorship. About You Grade XII required Registered and licensed with the College of Paramedics of Nova Scotia (CPNS) required One (1) year of experience working as an Advanced Care Paramedic an asset Current BLS (HCP) Certification required Previous work experience in a hospital setting or emergency care preferred Demonstrated effective communication, interpersonal, organizational, patient assessment, and telecommunication skills Competencies in other languages an asset, Frenchjeu preferred Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications. Hours Permanent, Full-time position; 75 hours bi-weekly Compensation and Benefits $38.42 - $45.47 Hourly Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan. 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. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identifyustain Saint, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, foreign nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify. Job Segment: Telecom, Telecommunications, Patient Care, Public Health, Emergency Medicine, Technology, Healthcare #J-18808-Ljbffr