Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.

Position Overview

This is a great opportunity for any new NPs looking for a supportive, collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Many of our current and former NPs have said working for Calian with the Canadian Armed Forces has been one of their best career experiences.

Calian is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to add to our clinical team working CFB Shilo in Manitoba. The Nurse Practitioner functions as an essential member of the health care team in the provision of comprehensive, multidisciplinary, collaborative primary health care services to Canadian Armed Forces members. These services include primary care, occupational, minor trauma care, health promotion, prevention of diseases, women's health, gender affirming care, injuries, rehabilitation, and support services.

• This is a full-time opportunity; Monday to Friday (7.5 hour day shifts).
• May be eligible for a sign on bonus or relocation assistance

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive health assessments using sound clinical judgment, diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
• Practices autonomously and is solely accountable for his/her actions while practicing.
• Consults with physicians or other health care professionals when the client's condition requires care beyond the scope of NP practice.
• Makes appropriate medical employment limitation recommendations in accordance with the Surgeon General's guidelines.
• Prescribes medications and orders x-rays, ultrasounds, and lab tests in accordance with the Standards of Practice for RNs in the Extended Class
• Implements strategies to promote health and prevent illness with individuals, families or groups.
• Collaborates on the management of Members with stable chronic illnesses (such as diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and asthma) through a predetermined referral process.
• Refers patients to other providers or programs according to the patient's need.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba
• Basic Life Support for Health Providers or CPR/AED Level C
• You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level

Perks

• Free parking
• No evenings, no weekends or holidays = work life balance
• Medical and Dental benefits
• Paid leave
• Hours are 0730 - 1600 hrs, Monday to Friday
• Serving military members exclusively who are highly engaged in their care
• Administrative time is built into generous appointment time allowing you to take your time with your patients & their care.
• Having the ability to provide the gold standard of care to your patients with no overhead.
• Highly engaged patient population
• No boot camp nor being redeployed, but working alongside military members as a civilian

Please feel free to reach out to Rachel Jacques directly at rachel.jacques@calian.com with any questions.  Ask me about relocation assistance and/or a sign on bonus.