The Health PEI senior management group has been redesigned to better support patients and front-line staff, while improving access to health care services. “We are moving to a co-management model where the larger divisions are co-led by both an administrative executive and a...
The PEI Recruitment and Retention Secretariat 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...
Are you an internationally educated nurse interested in a career in nursing in Prince Edward Island? If so, here is some information that may help: Visit the National Nursing Assessment Service to get started on your Canadian Nursing Assessment Check in with Immigration &...
Andrew Fudge found a welcoming community and a fulfilling career when he moved from Newfoundland to work as a registered nurse at Western Hospital in Alberton. After graduating from Memorial University last year, Fudge said he chose Prince Edward Island because it offered a...
A new interprovincial partnership between McMaster University and the Government of Prince Edward Island is expanding opportunities for internationally-trained physicians and addressing health workforce needs. The PEI-McMaster Collaborative Hospitalist Fellowship is a novel...
At just 21 years old, Bertha Butler knew she wanted to be a nurse. Bertha began her career as an LPN in 1974 and never looked back. “Things looked quite different at the O’Leary hospital when I started,” she said. While the services may have changed at Community Hospital O’Leary...
Imagine working as part of a team on an island of breathtaking views, white sandy beaches, red soil, friendly communities, world-famous seafood, and year-round adventure. Our Health Recruitment and Retention Secretariat is looking for caring, dedicated health professionals who...
“It is a true honour to be recognized in this way. I don’t do the work I do for any type of recognition,” said Susan (Sue) Doucette, provincial palliative home care clinical development coordinator, recipient of the King Charles III medal. “My home-based care team, our Island...
This Annual Report provides an overview of Health PEI's actions and performance results that are linked to the organization’s strategic goals and priorities.
Applications are now open. Health care facilities across the Island offer summer employment opportunities for 3rd year nursing students to work in the public and private health care sectors. Is my health care facility eligible to apply? A public or private health care facility can provide a summer employment opportunity for one or more nursing students to gain meaningful work experience that will strengthen their nursing career is eligible to apply. Summer full-time work placements (37.5 hours per week) starting in July (8 weeks) are offered to eligible nursing students who have successfully...