Practice Consultant

Practice Consultant

(12 month Contract Position)

Full-time, 35 Hours / Week

About NSCN :

The Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN) is the safeguard that ensures the public that all nurses in Nova Scotia have the education and skills they need to care for people safely, competently, ethically, and compassionately. The public trusts us to regulate the nursing profession in their interest and our staff are empowered to ensure public protection is our top priority. As an organization built on trust, we offer a supportive, professional and collaborative workplace for you to learn and lead. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures we inspire excellence both publicly and within our organization.

The Nova Scotia College of Nursing is seeking the services of a Practice Consultant for a 12 month term to join our dynamic team and contribute to our organization’s vision, mission and strategic plan.

The Practice Consultant :

• provides individual and group consultation and education services to nurses and stakeholders;
• analyzes evolving trends and developments in nursing and the health system;
• gathers, interprets and uses best evidence to develop, implement and evaluate policy,
• develops documents tools, programs, guidelines or recommendations to provide guidance and support for professional nursing practice;
• utilizes project and change management methods to develop resources that support quality and effective nursing practice;
• builds strong networks within the profession and linkages across the health sector to support the practice of nursing in the public interest
• contributes to the achievements of the Standards and Guidance and Customer Experience Team to meet NSCN’s Purpose, Mission, Vision and Values.

Education and Licensure

Job Specific Competencies :

Applications will be received until 4 : 00 PM (ADT) on Friday, March 6, 2026 .  Only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.