Territorial Nurse Practitioner, Mental Health & Substance Use

Government of Northwest Territories

Date: 6 days ago

City: Yellowknife, NT

Salary: CA$130,260 - CA$155,591 per year

Contract type: Full time

Job Information

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional passionate about community wellness? We're seeking an enthusiastic Territorial Nurse Practitioner to play a pivotal role in supporting the Mental Health and Substance Use team.

As the Territorial Nurse Practitioner-Mental Health and Substance Use (TNP-MHSU) you will provide a comprehensive and holistic approach to health assessment, diagnosis, and clinical expertise for the Substance Use Medicine (SUM) team and client care. You will provide specialized, autonomous care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges and substance use disorders. As the TNP-MHSU you play a crucial role in the comprehensive intake, assessment, treatment, and management of clients needing mental health/substance use services, including detox support, in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. As the TNP-MHSU you will provide clinical leadership as an educator, leader, researcher, and advanced clinical practitioner within the Mental Health and Substance Use team.

For this position, you are required to have a Master's Degree in nursing, a Certificate as a Nurse Practitioner and One (1) year of recent mental health nursing experience.

Financial and institutional support may be available for motivated candidates willing to pursue their post-master¿s certification in Psychiatric ¿ Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certification (PMHNP-BC).

We offer a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, including a benefit pension plan, annual leave including the option for deferred leave, and health/dental benefits. We also provide relocation assistance, if needed, to the successful candidate.

The GNWT offers a competitive salary (the range for this role is $130K - $155K), professional development opportunities, cost of living allowances of $3,700 in Yellowknife, a generous defined benefit pension plan, various leave options, and health/dental benefits.

Closing Date: January 26, 2025 - 23:59, Mountain Time

Apply for the job by clicking the link here: https://www.gov.nt.ca/careers/en/job/26141

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