Nurse Practitioner - Cadet Summer Training Programs

Division: Health

Position Overview

Every summer, Cadets attend Cadet Training Centres in various locations across the country including at CFB Kingston, in Kingston, ON. These Training Centres require the support of qualified medical professionals to respond to a wide range of healthcare needs from the cadets. Nurse Practitioners are needed to perform physical examinations, diagnosis and manage common health conditions, perform selected diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, counsel patients on preventive health care and facilitate access to health services and referrals. Education on communicable diseases, responding to first aid concerns, and supporting mental health needs will be daily aspects of the role.

Responsibilities

At Cadet Training Centres (CTC), Nurse Practitioners provide primary health care and first aid. They treat Regular and Reserve Force members, Cadet Instructor Cadre, and Cadets. Duties include:

• Patient assessments and screenings
• Diagnostics
• Treatment
• Health counseling
• Referrals

These seasonal roles can be offer a full time, part time or casual schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in your province of work
• CPR certificate
• N95 Mask fit certification
• WHMIS

Additional Requirements

You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level and a current Vulnerable Sector Check

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.

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