Weeneebayko Area Health Authority
Title: Clinical Manager
Division: Clinical Services
Affiliation: Non-unionized
Site: Fort Albany, ON
Reports to: Director of Patient Care
Status: Permanent Full-time
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Clinical Manager (Coastal).
Life at WAHA
A beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHA
What We Do
There has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve.
At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.
Who You Are
Exceptional leadership skills and departmental management core competencies
Excellent analytical skills, sound judgement and decision making
Knowledge and competence in expanded scope of northern nursing practice
Proven leadership skills
Exceptionally self-motivated, directed and detail oriented
Ability to motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
What You’ll Do
In collaboration with Director, set strategic vision for the site meeting WAHA’s mission, vision, and values
Clinical Expert and Mentor:
Support nurses in their assessment of patients and advanced judgement through consultation, to identify care needs and most appropriate plan of care
Support and assist in patient care emergencies
Liaise with the nurse, PCC, nurse practitioner, physician, to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patient and family
Support nursing care to ensure medications/treatments are prescribed by a physician and/or according to established policies and protocols
Manage daily patient and administrative workflows, staffing, and planning for professional development of employees (hiring, onboarding, schedules, performance reviews, attendance management, payroll entry).
Anticipate and manage the momentum of change within a collaborative, interprofessional environment
Monitor patient volumes, quality of care, and performance of staff to identify areas for improvement
Communicate key information with community members/leaders and collaborate on community health priorities
What Your Bring
Baccalaureate, Nursing Sciences (BSN, BScN)
Master of Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist or equivalent graduate preparation (i.e. Master of Health Administration)
Leadership Designation: LEADS, Lean Six Sigma certified, HCQM, other.
Registered with College of Nurses of Ontario and in good standing
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, CTAS
Valid Driver’s License (ON)
Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset
Why Choose Us
Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan
Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Benefits
Relocation paid by the organization
Housing provided by the organization
Annual retention bonus, a northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)
Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north
Ability to work with a purpose, connected to an amazing community and culture, with opportunities to learn and grow
Competition #: 2025-220
Deadline: This position will remain open till filled.
Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 .
Title: Clinical Manager
Division: Clinical Services
Affiliation: Non-unionized
Site: Fort Albany, ON
Reports to: Director of Patient Care
Status: Permanent Full-time
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Clinical Manager (Coastal).
Life at WAHA
A beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHA
What We Do
There has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve.
At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.
Who You Are
Exceptional leadership skills and departmental management core competencies
Excellent analytical skills, sound judgement and decision making
Knowledge and competence in expanded scope of northern nursing practice
Proven leadership skills
Exceptionally self-motivated, directed and detail oriented
Ability to motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
What You’ll Do
In collaboration with Director, set strategic vision for the site meeting WAHA’s mission, vision, and values
Clinical Expert and Mentor:
Support nurses in their assessment of patients and advanced judgement through consultation, to identify care needs and most appropriate plan of care
Support and assist in patient care emergencies
Liaise with the nurse, PCC, nurse practitioner, physician, to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patient and family
Support nursing care to ensure medications/treatments are prescribed by a physician and/or according to established policies and protocols
Manage daily patient and administrative workflows, staffing, and planning for professional development of employees (hiring, onboarding, schedules, performance reviews, attendance management, payroll entry).
Anticipate and manage the momentum of change within a collaborative, interprofessional environment
Monitor patient volumes, quality of care, and performance of staff to identify areas for improvement
Communicate key information with community members/leaders and collaborate on community health priorities
What Your Bring
Baccalaureate, Nursing Sciences (BSN, BScN)
Master of Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist or equivalent graduate preparation (i.e. Master of Health Administration)
Leadership Designation: LEADS, Lean Six Sigma certified, HCQM, other.
Registered with College of Nurses of Ontario and in good standing
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, CTAS
Valid Driver’s License (ON)
Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset
Why Choose Us
Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan
Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Benefits
Relocation paid by the organization
Housing provided by the organization
Annual retention bonus, a northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)
Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north
Ability to work with a purpose, connected to an amazing community and culture, with opportunities to learn and grow
Competition #: 2025-220
Deadline: This position will remain open till filled.
Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 .
Nova Scotia Health
Req ID: 173332 Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Nursing Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centers, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
This posting serves as the primary application for all Nurse Practitioner positions with Nova Scotia Health at any of our locations—whether you're interested in working in a city or a rural community, on any unit. Learn more about Nova Scotia Health, our facilities: Transform lives and grow your career in rural Nova Scotia - Nova Scotia Health Career Opportunities - More Than Medicine
What We Offer
Competitive compensation, health and dental benefits, pension plan and immigration support
Compensation $59.47 - $69.52 hourly $71.96 hourly with 25 year's experience
Nurse Practitioner Positions Available
Primary Health Care (For consideration as a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner, please apply here)
Mental Health & Addictions
Cancer Care
Emergency
Urgent Treatment Centre
Medical/Surgical
Geriatric Care
Cardiac Surgery
Palliative Care
Stroke Rehabilitation
About the Opportunity
Are you interested in a Nursing career with Nova Scotia Health? We would love to hear from you! We are currently accepting Nurse Practitioner applications through this advertisement, and a recruiter will be in touch shortly after you apply to discuss your background and preferences and connect you to opportunities within our organization.
Nurse Practitioners are a vital resource in our healthcare system. We are seeking Nurse Practitioners from all backgrounds and skill levels to join our growing organization. You will practice autonomously and collaborate as appropriate with professionals and teams in mutual support.
The Nurse Practitioner works autonomously to diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals, and perform procedures within the legislated scope of practice and where required. The Nurse Practitioner provides direct care and partners with other members of the health care team. The Nurse Practitioner works in close collaboration with Physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
The Nurse Practitioner adheres to the NSCN Standards for Nursing Practice and the Code of Ethics and is responsible and accountable at all times for their own practice consistent with relevant legislation, and professional, and ethical standards. The Nurse Practitioner is accountable to identify, analyze, and evaluate activities that are reflective of quality improvement initiatives.
Once You've Applied Thank you for your interest in this position. A Recruiter will reach out to you to explore whether your qualifications and skills match an opportunity. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
If you have any questions or would like more information on our opportunities, programs, and communities, please contact us recruitment.services-nsha@nshealth.ca
Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program If you are a Nurse Practitioner and you qualify, you could also receive up to $30,000 in Canada Student Loan forgiveness over a maximum of five years. Apply for Student Loan Forgiveness here
Req ID: 173332 Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Nursing Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centers, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
This posting serves as the primary application for all Nurse Practitioner positions with Nova Scotia Health at any of our locations—whether you're interested in working in a city or a rural community, on any unit. Learn more about Nova Scotia Health, our facilities: Transform lives and grow your career in rural Nova Scotia - Nova Scotia Health Career Opportunities - More Than Medicine
What We Offer
Competitive compensation, health and dental benefits, pension plan and immigration support
Compensation $59.47 - $69.52 hourly $71.96 hourly with 25 year's experience
Nurse Practitioner Positions Available
Primary Health Care (For consideration as a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner, please apply here)
Mental Health & Addictions
Cancer Care
Emergency
Urgent Treatment Centre
Medical/Surgical
Geriatric Care
Cardiac Surgery
Palliative Care
Stroke Rehabilitation
About the Opportunity
Are you interested in a Nursing career with Nova Scotia Health? We would love to hear from you! We are currently accepting Nurse Practitioner applications through this advertisement, and a recruiter will be in touch shortly after you apply to discuss your background and preferences and connect you to opportunities within our organization.
Nurse Practitioners are a vital resource in our healthcare system. We are seeking Nurse Practitioners from all backgrounds and skill levels to join our growing organization. You will practice autonomously and collaborate as appropriate with professionals and teams in mutual support.
The Nurse Practitioner works autonomously to diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmaceuticals, and perform procedures within the legislated scope of practice and where required. The Nurse Practitioner provides direct care and partners with other members of the health care team. The Nurse Practitioner works in close collaboration with Physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
The Nurse Practitioner adheres to the NSCN Standards for Nursing Practice and the Code of Ethics and is responsible and accountable at all times for their own practice consistent with relevant legislation, and professional, and ethical standards. The Nurse Practitioner is accountable to identify, analyze, and evaluate activities that are reflective of quality improvement initiatives.
Once You've Applied Thank you for your interest in this position. A Recruiter will reach out to you to explore whether your qualifications and skills match an opportunity. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
If you have any questions or would like more information on our opportunities, programs, and communities, please contact us recruitment.services-nsha@nshealth.ca
Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program If you are a Nurse Practitioner and you qualify, you could also receive up to $30,000 in Canada Student Loan forgiveness over a maximum of five years. Apply for Student Loan Forgiveness here
Royal Ottawa Health Care Group
Program Description:
The Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) provides timely, low-barrier access to specialized mental health care. An interdisciplinary team delivers assessment, brief intervention, and stabilization supports for individuals in crisis. The clinic aims to reduce pressure on emergency departments and enhance continuity of care across the system. Services are delivered in close collaboration with partners, including police, paramedics, and local emergency departments.
This Nurse Practitioner (NP) position will have a strong focus on delivering mental health care to patients presenting to the UCC. The role will support triage, perform assessments and provide brief follow-up treatment as appropriate. The ideal candidate is skilled in crisis intervention and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Duties :
Support triage, assessment, and follow-up care for individuals presenting in crisis.
Works in partnership with the program psychiatrist to deliver short-term treatment plans for clients who meet appropriate criteria, working independently with appropriate oversight from the psychiatrist.
Integrates clinical findings and evidence-based practice to formulate diagnoses and develop initial care plans.
Collaborates with patients and members of the interdisciplinary team to identify and implement pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions that promote optimal outcomes.
Participate in the dissemination and utilization of best practice guidelines.
Provide education, mentorship and support to the health care team, primary care providers, hospital partners, and community groups.
Advocates for supportive and safe client care as well as collaborative practice and utilization of evidence-informed practices, in conjunction with other primary care providers at The Royal including the NPs across the hospital.
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Nursing or BSCN with specialty certification as Nurse Practitioner is required.
Minimum 5 years of experience is required.
Current registration as a Registered Nurse in the Province of Ontario in the Extended Class is required (CNO).
Specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner – Primary Health Care (NP-PHC) or Nurse Practitioner – Adult
Master’s preparation as a Nurse Practitioner or BSCN with specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner
Able to demonstrate achievement of the nurse practitioner competencies of professional role, responsibility and accountability, health assessment and diagnosis, therapeutic management and health promotion and prevention of illness and injury.
Able to demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation and incorporation of this legislation into practice (Mental health Act, Health Care Consent Act, Substitute Decision Act, PHIPA and CSA).
Recognized leadership skills with the ability to build the inter-disciplinary team approach to care delivery.
Able to work effectively both independently and as a member of a professional inter-disciplinary treatment team.
Excellent written and communication skills
CPR
Valid Ontario’s drivers license (travel may be required)
English level A- is mandatory in oral comprehension, expression, reading, and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset.
Program Description:
The Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) provides timely, low-barrier access to specialized mental health care. An interdisciplinary team delivers assessment, brief intervention, and stabilization supports for individuals in crisis. The clinic aims to reduce pressure on emergency departments and enhance continuity of care across the system. Services are delivered in close collaboration with partners, including police, paramedics, and local emergency departments.
This Nurse Practitioner (NP) position will have a strong focus on delivering mental health care to patients presenting to the UCC. The role will support triage, perform assessments and provide brief follow-up treatment as appropriate. The ideal candidate is skilled in crisis intervention and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Duties :
Support triage, assessment, and follow-up care for individuals presenting in crisis.
Works in partnership with the program psychiatrist to deliver short-term treatment plans for clients who meet appropriate criteria, working independently with appropriate oversight from the psychiatrist.
Integrates clinical findings and evidence-based practice to formulate diagnoses and develop initial care plans.
Collaborates with patients and members of the interdisciplinary team to identify and implement pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions that promote optimal outcomes.
Participate in the dissemination and utilization of best practice guidelines.
Provide education, mentorship and support to the health care team, primary care providers, hospital partners, and community groups.
Advocates for supportive and safe client care as well as collaborative practice and utilization of evidence-informed practices, in conjunction with other primary care providers at The Royal including the NPs across the hospital.
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Nursing or BSCN with specialty certification as Nurse Practitioner is required.
Minimum 5 years of experience is required.
Current registration as a Registered Nurse in the Province of Ontario in the Extended Class is required (CNO).
Specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner – Primary Health Care (NP-PHC) or Nurse Practitioner – Adult
Master’s preparation as a Nurse Practitioner or BSCN with specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner
Able to demonstrate achievement of the nurse practitioner competencies of professional role, responsibility and accountability, health assessment and diagnosis, therapeutic management and health promotion and prevention of illness and injury.
Able to demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation and incorporation of this legislation into practice (Mental health Act, Health Care Consent Act, Substitute Decision Act, PHIPA and CSA).
Recognized leadership skills with the ability to build the inter-disciplinary team approach to care delivery.
Able to work effectively both independently and as a member of a professional inter-disciplinary treatment team.
Excellent written and communication skills
CPR
Valid Ontario’s drivers license (travel may be required)
English level A- is mandatory in oral comprehension, expression, reading, and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset.
Alberta Health Services
Your Opportunity:
We’re seeking Nurse Practitioners (NPs) at the Royal Alexandra Hospital emergency department and for in-person locum (travel) opportunities in emergency departments across Alberta. Take the next step in your NP career and be at the forefront of emergency care service delivery in Alberta!
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Be part of a vital initiative integrating NPs into the busy tertiary emergency department at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta.
The Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH) is one of the busiest emergency departments in Western Canada. Centrally located in Edmonton’s downtown core, the RAH serves a diverse population with complex medical and psychosocial needs. The RAH ED has a strong sense of team through a culture of support.
We are seeking Nurse Practitioners who have well-developed clinical judgement and assessment skills that can adapt to rapidly changing clinical priorities. Experience in emergency and acute care are foundational to this role. The ideal candidate is resilient, forward-thinking and innovative, as they will be required to practice autonomously in a clinically challenging practice environment. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and interprofessional collaboration skills to ensure a safe, seamless coordination to care delivery.
Travel Locum
Play a key role providing temporary coverage within an emergency department as a full-scope NP. In-person locum (travel) opportunities are available across various emergency departments including rural locations, within Alberta, for NPs!
Prior experience in acute care and emergency care is essential, as you will play a crucial role in addressing the healthcare needs of Albertans. Coverage of rural emergencies frequently includes coverage of medical inpatient units and affiliated long term care beds. On-call peer support is available whenever you need it. We are seeking NPs who possess strong leadership skills and excel in interprofessional collaboration ensuring safe, seamless coordination approach to care delivery.
This position offers additional incentives, including: a premium payment ($10-$25) per hour for hours worked, reimbursement for travel costs, a per diem allowance, meal allowance and accommodation provided by AHS.
Please note: Graduate Nurse Practitioners do not qualify for locum opportunities.
Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will provide a full range of comprehensive health services to individuals across their lifespan. You will be responsible for integrating clinical skills associated with nursing and medicine to assess, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe treatment, and perform procedures to manage and meet the health needs of patients.
Additionally, you will utilize advanced practice nursing competencies related to Clinical Practice, Leadership and Optimizing Health Systems, Education, and Research to increase care quality, promote appropriate use of health services, and inform and influence healthcare systems.
PLEASE NOTE: This position is unionized and represented by the Alberta Union of Nurse Practitioners (AUNP). For more information on this union, please contact AUNP: https://www.aunp.ca/
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program, with a minimum of a Master's degree.
Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) on the Nurse Practitioner Registrar, including Provisional Graduate Nurse Practitioner licensure.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Evidence to practice both independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification (ENP) or equivalent.
Emergency Medicine Education and skills development courses.
Emergency NP experience.
Internal Medicine NP experience.
Practices trauma-informed, patient centered care approach.
Current ACLS and PALS certification.
Familiarity with Connect Care is beneficial.
Your Opportunity:
We’re seeking Nurse Practitioners (NPs) at the Royal Alexandra Hospital emergency department and for in-person locum (travel) opportunities in emergency departments across Alberta. Take the next step in your NP career and be at the forefront of emergency care service delivery in Alberta!
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Be part of a vital initiative integrating NPs into the busy tertiary emergency department at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta.
The Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH) is one of the busiest emergency departments in Western Canada. Centrally located in Edmonton’s downtown core, the RAH serves a diverse population with complex medical and psychosocial needs. The RAH ED has a strong sense of team through a culture of support.
We are seeking Nurse Practitioners who have well-developed clinical judgement and assessment skills that can adapt to rapidly changing clinical priorities. Experience in emergency and acute care are foundational to this role. The ideal candidate is resilient, forward-thinking and innovative, as they will be required to practice autonomously in a clinically challenging practice environment. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and interprofessional collaboration skills to ensure a safe, seamless coordination to care delivery.
Travel Locum
Play a key role providing temporary coverage within an emergency department as a full-scope NP. In-person locum (travel) opportunities are available across various emergency departments including rural locations, within Alberta, for NPs!
Prior experience in acute care and emergency care is essential, as you will play a crucial role in addressing the healthcare needs of Albertans. Coverage of rural emergencies frequently includes coverage of medical inpatient units and affiliated long term care beds. On-call peer support is available whenever you need it. We are seeking NPs who possess strong leadership skills and excel in interprofessional collaboration ensuring safe, seamless coordination approach to care delivery.
This position offers additional incentives, including: a premium payment ($10-$25) per hour for hours worked, reimbursement for travel costs, a per diem allowance, meal allowance and accommodation provided by AHS.
Please note: Graduate Nurse Practitioners do not qualify for locum opportunities.
Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you will provide a full range of comprehensive health services to individuals across their lifespan. You will be responsible for integrating clinical skills associated with nursing and medicine to assess, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe treatment, and perform procedures to manage and meet the health needs of patients.
Additionally, you will utilize advanced practice nursing competencies related to Clinical Practice, Leadership and Optimizing Health Systems, Education, and Research to increase care quality, promote appropriate use of health services, and inform and influence healthcare systems.
PLEASE NOTE: This position is unionized and represented by the Alberta Union of Nurse Practitioners (AUNP). For more information on this union, please contact AUNP: https://www.aunp.ca/
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program, with a minimum of a Master's degree.
Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) on the Nurse Practitioner Registrar, including Provisional Graduate Nurse Practitioner licensure.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Evidence to practice both independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification (ENP) or equivalent.
Emergency Medicine Education and skills development courses.
Emergency NP experience.
Internal Medicine NP experience.
Practices trauma-informed, patient centered care approach.
Current ACLS and PALS certification.
Familiarity with Connect Care is beneficial.
