Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta
Requisition #: REC00001518
Salary Range: $62.74 - $72.00 per hour
Job Type: Regular Full Time
Your Opportunity:
Join our dedicated Street Connect team in Fort McMurray, where you’ll use your advanced practice skills to close the health‑equity gap for people experiencing homelessness, substance use, and complex mental health needs.
This outreach‑focused role offers meaningful autonomy as you provide holistic primary care, addictions support, mental health intervention, and harm‑reduction services across drop‑in clinics, off‑site locations, home visits, and community partnerships.
You’ll be backed by a strong multidisciplinary community of practice, with the flexibility to explore part‑time options based on your preference. This is deeply relational work where your presence brings stability, dignity, and dependable care to those facing significant challenges.
In addition to a competitive rate of pay, Recovery Alberta currently has a Fort McMurray Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $12,480. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.
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).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years experience working in an Mental Health and Addiction setting. Knowledge of philosophy of Harm reduction practice. Experience working with vulnerable populations. High degree of cultural competence as it relates to working with Indigenous people. Ability to foster partnerships, establish and maintain strong working relationships with public agencies and government.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification. Previous experience working with those facing co-morbid conditions including mental health.
How to Apply:
Please visit our online job board to learn more and apply: https://careers.recoveryalberta.ca/jobs/nurse-practitioner-2556?et=4m0ULuwf
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories.