We are recruiting ICU nurses for travel assignments at various hospitals across Nova Scotia.
What We Offer:
- Competitive rates and incentives
- Continuous Clinical Education & Support – including online training and self-directed learning packages.
- Relocation Assistance and Support
- Flights and Accommodations covered for the duration of the assignment
What you need to have?
- Have to have an active NS license under good standing with NSHA
- Critical Care Certificate and/or Emergency Department Certificate
- 2+ years' experience working within a Critical Care Unit, ICU unit
- BLS, ACLS, Critical Care Certificate mandatory
- CTAS, TNCC, PALS considered an asset
- Experience working in Emergency Room considered an asset
- Demonstrated ability to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate the nursing care of critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment
- Caring and empathetic, acts always with integrity & respect
- Responsive and accountable, with strong communication skills
- Strong critical thinking skills and in-depth knowledge of critical care and emergency procedures
- Flexible, easily able to adapt to new and different environments
- Strong decision-making, can make timely and effective decisions, and advocates for patient well-being
- Proficient in computer software, online documentation and electronic health records experience an asset
Other requirements
- Ability to relocate to Nova Scotia for the duration of the contracts
- Proof of current immunizations for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (MMRV) proof of negative TB skin test within one (1) year
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses)
- Current Vulnerable Sector Police Check
About Helping Hands Healthcare
For over 25 years, Helping Hands Healthcare has been known for the quality and care our staff demonstrates, along with our responsiveness to our client’s needs. We have been determined to redefine the meaning of personal care and hospital staffing with our Patient and Client-Centred Models.
We are known for our exceptional responsiveness, compassionate approach, and dedication to outstanding care, as recognized by our Exemplary Standing Award given to us by Accreditation Canada. Our staff reflect those values everyday.
Interested? Apply now
We’re excited to talk with qualified candidates who demonstrate exceptional responsiveness, a compassionate approach, and a dedication to outstanding care, like all of us at Helping Hands Healthcare.
Helping Hands Healthcare is an inclusive employer and will provide accommodation throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to all applicants.
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please note that artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used as part of our recruitment process. These tools may assist in screening applications, matching qualifications to job requirements, and supporting interview scheduling. All hiring decisions are reviewed and made by human recruiters.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Pay: $105.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you able to relocate to Nova Scotia for the duration of the contracts?
- Have you completed a Critical Care Nursing Program?
Licence/Certification:
- Nova Scotia Nursing License (preferred)
Work Location: In person
