Graduate Nurse 2024

Nova Scotia, Canada

Job Description


Req ID: 187132
Various Sites and Community-based Locations throughout Nova Scotia
Various Departments Services and ProgramsPermanent Full-time
Union: NursingNova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We\xe2\x80\x99re 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.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 to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.Recruitment Incentives

  • Signing bonuses starting at $5000 with potential for up to $10,000 for rural placements
  • Up to $5000 in relocation expenses
  • With a defined Return of Service Agreement
About the OpportunityNova Scotia Health is hiring the next generation in nursing.We will do this by hiring graduate nurses who will be completing studies in the next 12 months. Nova Scotia Health\xe2\x80\x99s mission is to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together. Nova Scotia Health will provide you with the challenge and opportunity you are looking for by entering the Nursing field.The Graduate Nurse will be:
  • Utilizing nursing process, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to provide holistic care to individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations across the lifespan
  • Responsible for the overall coordination and direction of nursing care, and accountable for the development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of the plan of care to achieve patient/client outcomes
  • Knowledgeable, skilled, and has the judgment needed to provide competent, evidence-based nursing practice, and contributes to the efficient and effective functioning of the unit/program/specialty
  • Responsible for maintaining and continually enhancing competencies through ongoing professional development including participation in education programs, research, and continuous quality activities
  • Responsible to practice according to the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Graduate Nurses, the Nova Scotia College of Nursing Standards of Nursing Practice, specialty standards as applicable, and the policies and procedures of Nova Scotia Health
  • Responsible and accountable for nursing practice and conduct as defined by the Nova Scotia College of Nursing and for ensuring that registration is current and valid
About YouWe would love to hear from you if you have the following:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing within the last twelve months or coming twelve months, and eligible for licensing with the
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work in a high-stress environment
  • BLS Certificate (active First Aid and CPR at Health Care Provider (HCP) level)
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications. We would also appreciate that you include the units/programs of your previous clinical placements in order to better match you with available units.Every effort will be made to assign Graduate Nurses to their nursing areas of interest. Matching depends on position availability, the unit\'s capacity to accept Graduate Nurses and the date of application.Hours
  • Permanent full-time position; 75 hours bi-weekly.
  • Shifts include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Graduate Nurse - $34.37 per hour
  • Registered Nurse - Starting at $39.76 per hour after you provide proof of your active-practicing license with the
  • Shift, weekend, degree and other premiums are provided on top of your hourly rate
  • Competitive compensation - Nova Scotia Health offers one of the highest entry level hourly wage in Canada
  • Extensive health and dental benefits
  • Enrollment in the Provincial Pension Plan
  • Premiums for completing Masters Degree in Nursing
  • Variety of available shifts
  • Continuous clinical education and support
  • Opportunity for advancement within the organization
Once You\'ve Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. A Recruiter will reach out to you to explore whether your qualifications and skills match an opportunity.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-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.If you have any questions or would like more information on our opportunities, programs, and communities, please contact us

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2335694
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $34.37 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned