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The Nurse Practitioner at Covenant Health Canada is based in a primary care clinic in Bonnyville, AB, working as part of a collaborative team. The role includes diagnosing and managing health conditions, ordering tests, and prescribing therapies within the required scope.
Candidate requirements include a Master of Nursing and eligibility for CRNA licensure. This regular part-time position (FTE 0.40) offers a community-focused practice in a stable union environment, with day shifts.
Your Opportunity:
This position is located at a primary care clinical setting and will work collaboratively with the other NP at the medical clinic off site.
Description:
Reporting to the Senior Director, Operations or Program Manager, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) is employed in a variety of settings across the continuum of care including acute care and continuing care. The NP uses an evidence-informed holistic approach that emphasizes the nursing professions' values, expertise and education. The majority of time is spent in clinical practice where the NP role includes, but is not limited to, diagnosing and managing common and complex health conditions, promoting health and preventing illness/injury, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing pharmaceuticals, medical devises and other therapies and performing procedures, interventions and/or treatments. The NP performs restricted activities within their scope of practice as defined by Schedule 24 of the Health Professions Act, the Registered Nurses Profession Regulations, and the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA). In some clinical settings, the NP is considered the most responsible provider. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the AUNP Collective Agreement.
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program at a Master of Nursing level. Must possess relevant and recent clinical expertise within stream of practice. Must be eligible for licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) as a Nurse Practitioner. Must be appropriately licensed with the clinical practice stream relevant to area of clinical employment.
Additional Required Qualifications:
As required.
Preferred Qualifications:
As required.