Location: Labrador City, NL
Nurse Practitioner-Family/All Ages
Family Care Team
Labrador Grenfell Zone - PHC- CCT- Lab West
Permanent Full-Time
NLNU
56118POS
Hours: 75 Hours Bi-Weekly; Variable Shifts;
Salary:
NP35 of the RNUNL Salary Scales, $52.31 - $64.92 per hour plus the applicable Labrador Benefits;
Financial incentives may be available and can be combined including:
- Signing bonus up to $20,000
- Come Home Incentive up to $60,000
- Family Care Team Incentive Remoteness Classification Tier 1 up to $40,000
- Relocation Assistance and Support
- Student bursaries up to $20,000
Competition Number: VAC0016309
Posted Date: 2025-09-25
Closing Date: 2025-10-04
About the Role
In keeping with Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services? (NLHS) vision of ?Health and Well-Being. Every Person. Every Community.? and in alignment with Health Accord NL?s vision of a rebalanced health system, we are committed to improving health outcomes for the population living in the LG Zone through the implementation of Family Care Teams.
The Nurse Practitioner position offers an excellent opportunity to apply advanced clinical, theoretical and decision-making skills through comprehensive nursing knowledge. The Nurse Practitioner will work with an interdisciplinary team in a collaborative approach to primary health care. This position includes but is not limited to a preventative, health promotion, and supportive, rehabilitative and curative model of care.
Qualifications:
- Graduation from an approved/recognized Nurse Practitioner education program is required;
- Current and continuing practicing licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CRNNL) as a Nurse Practitioner is required;
- Current BCLS certification is required;
- Current ACLS, PALS, TNCC certification considered an asset;
- Breastfeeding Essentials course/education considered an asset;
- A valid Newfoundland and Labrador Class 5 Drivers License and use of personal vehicle is required;
- A satisfactory certificate of conduct and Vulnerable Sector Check is required;
- A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required;
- Flexible work hours are required, including a combination of days, evenings and weekends;
- Ability to work in a multi-site environment is required;
Duties: (Included but not limited to)
- Primarily responsible for the delivery of primary health care and chronic disease management;
- Independently and collaboratively assesses, diagnoses, and prescribes in accordance with professional, provincial, and organizational standards, policies and clinical practice guidelines;
- Utilizing a Person and family Centered care approach ,works within a collaborative care team to ensure optimal care;
- Advocates for clients, assessing their needs and if applicable, referring to appropriate care providers, professionals, or other services across the continuum of care;
- Recognizes cultural diversity and practices cultural humility;
- Utilizes, supports, facilitates or participates in research relevant to nursing and the interdisciplinary team;
- Participating in program and policy development as required;
- May be required to work alone and may be required to be on call;
- May be required to work in a variety of settings and methods, including in-person visits, virtual care, visits in a person?s home, including personal care homes or long-term care facilities, and community settings;
- Other related duties as required;
?If this is an internal posting only, only applicants of the Labrador Grenfell Zone RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit will be considered. If this is an internal and external posting, all applications will be accepted and preference will be given to those qualified candidates who are internal to the Labrador Grenfell Zone RNUNL Regional Bargaining Unit.?