Find your next nursing career on the Island
Prince Edward Island is not just a place to work; it’s a place to thrive! Health PEI is seeking Nurse Practitioners to join multi-disciplinary teams across Prince Edward Island, with opportunities in Primary Care, Home Care, Long Term Care, Acute Care, and Mental Health and Addictions. Discover the countless reasons why being a Nurse Practitioner on PEI goes beyond just a picture-perfect lifestyle.
Recruitment Incentives
The Department of Health and Wellness offers several incentive programs for external candidates who are hired into eligible positions. Incentives may be stacked if the candidate and position meet all eligibility criteria. Additionally, relocation assistance may be available at the discretion of the Health PEI Hiring Manager for permanent hard-to-recruit positions.
Nurse Practitioner Recruitment Incentive
- $8,000 for Nurse Practitioners with less than 24 months of experience.
- $18,000 for Nurse Practitioners with more than 24 months of experience.
Rural Incentive
- $5,000 for eligible positions outside of Charlottetown
Student Loan Incentive
- Up to $8,000 for positions within Charlottetown
- NP must have federal student loans and does not qualify for the Canada Loan Forgiveness Program due to their work location
Canada Student Loan Forgiveness
- Up to $30,000 (over a maximum of 5 years) could be available for NPs working in a rural area.