Opportunities at Health PEI
Healthcare professionals make a valuable difference in the lives of Islanders by providing care to patients in our hospitals and comfort to seniors in our long-term care facilities. We have opportunities for new graduate and experienced healthcare professionals in acute care, mental health and addictions, and long term care settings across the Island.
Licensed Practical Nursing Recruitment Incentive
- A one-time financial incentive of $5,000 is available for Licensed Practical Nurses
- Permanent and Temporary HealthPEI positions are eligible when return-in-service hours can be guaranteed by the Manager
- A 3,900 working hour return-in-service (RIS) is required for LPNs with less than 24 months of experience
- A 1,950 working hour return-in-service agreement is required for LPNs with greater than 24 months of experience
Rural Incentive
- A one-time financial incentive of $5,000 is available for LPN positions located outside of Charlottetown
- Available independently or in addition to the Nursing Recruitment Incentive
Student Loan Incentive
- A one-time financial incentive up to $8,000 is available for LPN positions within Charlottetown
- Applicants must have a federal Canada Student Loan
- Applicants must demonstrate that they are ineligible for the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness for Family Doctors and Nurses program.
- Available independently or in addition to the Nursing Recruitment Incentive
Relocation Assistance
- Up to $10,000 in Relocation Assistance may be available at the discretion of the Health PEI Hiring Manager
- Receipt-based reimbursement for permanent hard-to-recruit positions
- Available independently or in addition to the Nursing Recruitment Incentive, Rural Incentive and Student Loan Forgiveness programs.
BIG things happen in this small place!
PEI is a tight knit community where you’ll get to know people quickly. With ambition and a big voice, you can make a difference here.
“On days off, there are all kinds of things to do and see – beautiful walking trails and facilities. Geographically, we are blessed. I know you will absolutely love it.”
Darlene Aylward, RN
Moved to PEI to work at Community Hospital
