Licensed Practical Nurse Licence: Moving from Nova Scotia to Northwest Territories
The short answer
Not stated
The pages do not state how someone already licensed in another Canadian province or territory registers in the Northwest Territories. Source
“As of November 1, 2023, Licensed Practical Nurses are regulated by the College of Nurses of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.”
hss.gov.nt.ca/en/services/licensed-practical-nurse-licence
Both provinces
| Licensed in Nova Scotia | Moving to Northwest Territories | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Licence required | Licence required |
| Regulator | Nova Scotia Nursing and Midwifery Regulator | Professional Licensing Office, NWT Health and Social Services |
| Guide | Licensed practical nurse in Nova Scotia | Licensed practical nurse in Northwest Territories |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with Professional Licensing Office, NWT Health and Social Services
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Professional Licensing Office, NWT Health and Social Services
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