Professional Practice Leader, Nurse Practitioner

1 day ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to lead our Interprofessional Practice and Learning team. As a Professional Practice Leader, you will play a key role in advancing excellence in quality person-centered care and practice through the integration of various services aimed at supporting and enhancing professional practice.

The successful candidate will have a Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Stream (Primary Health Care/Family all ages) and a current Nurse Practitioner License in good standing, or eligible for license, with Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN). They will also have a minimum of five years clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner, plus previous management and/or demonstrated leadership experience.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the impact of social determinants of health on mental/physical health and demonstrated cultural competence. They will also have experience in initiating and managing projects, leading change, and designing, implementing, and evaluating traditional and non-traditional education programming.

This is a Provincial position and can be aligned with any of the provincial zones. Travel is required across the zones.

About You
  • Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Stream (Primary Health Care/Family all ages) required
  • Current Nurse Practitioner License in good standing, or eligible for license, with Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN) required
  • Minimum of five years clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner, plus previous management and/or demonstrated leadership experience required
  • Minimum three years of active Primary Health Care NP practice experience within the last five years, caring for family/all ages preferred
  • Demonstrated cultural competence and strong understanding of the impact of social determinants of health on mental/physical health
  • Demonstrated success in collaborating with others
  • Ability to manage conflict and foster conflict management strategies
  • Experience in initiating and managing projects
  • Demonstrated success in working with teams and team development
  • Demonstrated aptitude for progressive, creative, and innovative thinking
  • Demonstrated experience with designing, implementing, and evaluating traditional and non-traditional education programming
  • Demonstrated success in leading change
  • Must have valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Hours

Permanent, Full-Time (75 hours bi-weekly)

Compensation and Benefits

$51.14 hourly - $67.95 hourly
$99,720 - $132,498 annually

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.



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