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The Oyster Relief Wage Assistance Program will help offset a portion of payroll costs associated with increased sorting and handling requirements. The intention of the program is to provide some relief through financial support to help keep employees working during this challenging time. Oyster Advisory Committee An Oyster Advisory Committee has been created to help guide the program. This group will provide advice on how the program is designed and how the available funding ($1,461,000) is distributed. The goal is to make sure the program meets the most important needs of the industry. The...

The Prince Edward Island (PEI) Department of Health and Wellness has partnered with Saskatchewan Polytechnic to deliver the Transition to Registered Nursing in Canada (TRNC) program to internationally educated nurses with the essential education, skills and training required for a successful transition to registered nursing in Canada. This program is also available to Canadian Educated nurses looking to re-enter the workforce as a Registered Nurse (RN). Please be advised, this program requires full time enrollment and is intensive in nature. To be considered for the TRNC PEI Program, a...

The Health PEI Workforce Recruitment Team is creating a list of current medical students and medical residents who have an interest in learning more about future career opportunities in Prince Edward Island. By completing the online form below, medical students and residents will be added to a database to receive future updates, events, and employment opportunities with Health PEI. There is no employment obligation associated with joining this database. What do I need to complete the online form? You will be asked to provide: Identification and contact information; Employment status in Canada...

Nursing and midwifery students in their final year of schooling can expedite the hiring process by expressing interest in working in Health PEI facilities. Students can express interest in various care areas with full-time, part-time, and casual employment options. If you are currently employed as a student or have had educational placements with Health PEI, you may not have to be interviewed (please inquire with Health PEI's Campus Recruitment Team if this applies to you). If you are new to Health PEI, you will be contacted for an interview. By expressing interest through this form, it does...

Looking for a Job? Looking for Employees? SkillsPEI Job Fairs have concluded for 2026. When are the Job Fairs being held? The Charlottetown Job Fair was held Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The Summerside Job Fair was held Tuesday, April 21, 2026. As an Employer, what is the registration process? Employers must register for a booth for the Job Fairs. Registration is open to all PEI employers that are currently hiring or will be hiring within the next six months. Due to the limited space available registering does not guarantee a space at the Job Fairs. Employers will be confirmed in late March/early...

If you are an Internationally Education Nurse (IEN) who has been hired by a PEI healthcare employer and has immigrated to PEI for work as a Registered Nurse, Provisional Class Registered Nurse, or a Licensed Practical Nurse, you may be eligible to be reimbursed on the fees listed in the below table. Use the online form below to apply for reimbursement and submit documentation. Note: You must sign and submit a 3,900 working hours Return in Service Agreement if you are approved for reimbursement through the program. The 3,900 working hours associated with the RIS Agreement begin accruing on the...

If you are required to pass an English language proficiency test (IELTS/CELBAN) to meet language proficiency requirements for the Prince Edward Island College of Nursing & Midwifery (PEICNM), the province may reimburse the fee you paid to take the test. Use the online form below to apply for reimbursement and submit documentation. Who is Eligible? To be eligible for fee reimbursement, you must meet each of the following criteria: Proof of Prince Edward Island Residency (see below for required documents). Applied to Prince Edward Island College of Nursing & Midwifery (PEICNM) for registration...

The application process for student summer employment in PEI Provincial Parks is open for the upcoming summer season. Applications will be accepted until March 31, 2026. The expected hourly rate of pay in 2026 is between $17.97 and $26.61. Who can apply? For the purpose of this competition, a student is defined as a person that has been in full-time attendance at an educational institution and affirms that they will be returning to full-time attendance in the fall of the same year. Applicants should be friendly, outgoing, mature, willing to learn, and enjoy working with the public. Available...

Health care facilities across Prince Edward Island offer summer employment opportunities for nursing students to work in the private and public health care sectors. Students have the opportunity to gain meaningful nursing work experience while contributing to our health care system and services. Eligibility Students of a Bachelor Degree in Nursing program who have successfully completed three years of a four year nursing program are eligible for summer positions within Health PEI and private long term care facilities. You must also meet the following criteria to be eligible to apply to the...