Emergency Health Services Nova Scotia
 
Paramedics

 

 

This page is currently under development if you have any questions please contact the EHS Registrar at REGISTRAREHS@gov.ns.ca

 

Paramedics in Nova Scotia are allowed to perform certain designated medical procedures under the licensure of the EHS Provincial Medical Director. For more information, visit frequently asked questions about paramedics.

The Scope of Practice depends on the level of Paramedic Education.

Policy 6000: Essential Competencies

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6000 A: Primary Care Paramedic (PCP)

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6000 B: Intermediate Care Paramedic (ICP)

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6000 C: Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP)

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6000 D: Critical Care Paramedic (CCP)

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6000 E: Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD)

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Policy 6004: Community Paramedic (CP)

Policy 6001: Paramedic & Emergency Medical Dispatcher Registration

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6001 A: Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) Essential Competencies Comparison Template

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6001 B: ACP Essential Competencies Comparison Template

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6001 C: CCP Essential Competencies Comparison Template

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6001 D: Paramedic Education Program Comparison Template

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6001 E: Paramedic & EMD Code of Professional Conduct & Registration ID Card Terms & Conditions

Registration

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Paramedic/EMD Registration Application

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Verification of Paramedic Registration

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format EHS Approved Paramedic Education Programs

Policy 6002: Re-Registration (OLD POLICY)

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6002 A: Re-Registration Requirements Verification Form

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6002 B: Patient Contacts Forms

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6002 C: Megacode/Airway Management Evaluaation Form

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6002 D: Morbidity & Mortality Form (M&M)

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6002 E: Case Study Form

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6002 F: Continuing Education Units (CEU's) Form & CEU Approved List

 

Continuing Education Units (CEU's) "Approved - Not Approved" List

Policy 6003: Reactivation of Registration

Policy 6004: Community Paramedic Endorsement

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6004 A: Community Paramedic (CP) Essential Competencies Endorsements

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6004 B: Community Paramedic (CP) Re-Certification Form

Policy 6006: Paramedic/Emergency Medical Dispatcher Conduct & Competency Review Process

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6006 A: Paramedic/EMD Conduct & Competency Review Process Protocol

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6006 B: Investigation Matrix for PMD

Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Format Appendix 6006 C: Investigation Matrix for Conduct & Competency Issues for Investigation Committee

Policy 6008: Advanced Life Support (ALS) Vehicle Designation - Under Revision

Paramedics Scopes of Practice Outline for Interfacility Transfers - Under Revision

Policy 6009: Delegated Medical Acts (To Pre-Hospital Care Providers)- Under Revision

 

College of Paramedics Information

EHS Registrar

REGISTRAREHS@gov.ns.ca