Nurse Practitioner

Alberta Health Services; Town of Sylvan Lake; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Alberta is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive health services in Sylvan Lake. This role requires a Master's degree, active registration as a Nurse Practitioner, and relevant clinical competencies. The ideal candidate will work in a multidisciplinary team, addressing various patient health needs in a supportive environment. This is a regular part-time position offering competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program.
• Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide a full range of comprehensive health services to patients.
• Utilize clinical skills associated with nursing and medicine.
• Manage and meet health needs of patients across their lifespan.

Skills

Assessing

Diagnosing

Prescribing treatments

Interpreting diagnostic tests

Advanced practice nursing competencies

Education

Master's degree in Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Overview

Your Opportunity: Alberta Health Services is evolving with the times, and we invite you to join our multidisciplinary team providing Advanced Ambulatory Care to Central Alberta patients in a positive, efficient, and patient-focused environment. As a successful Nurse Practitioner (NP) candidate, you will work to your full scope of practice, integrating clinical skills from both nursing and medicine. Your role will involve assessing, diagnosing, ordering, and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing treatments, and performing procedures to address and meet patients' health needs. The role encompasses the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and disposition of patients, catering to a range of CTAS 2-5 cases. Onsite services include laboratory and X-ray facilities. There are no inpatient beds or monitoring available. Established protocols are in place for patients requiring emergent care (911) and higher levels of care (RAAPID). Consultation support is accessible via RAAPID, including Red Deer Regional Hospital (RDRH) Emergency (ER), RDRH specialties, and non-local specialties. While there is no onsite security, coverage can be requested or 911 initiated if needed. Acceptance of EMS transport is determined by the Most Responsible Practitioner (MRP) after reviewing and discussing with the EMS crew prior to arrival.

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/

• Classification: Nurse Practitioner
• Union: AUNP
• Unit and Program: Advanced Ambulatory Care
• Primary Location: Sylvan Lake ComHlt/MentalHlth
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.71
• Posting End Date: 04-NOV-2025
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Date Available: 14-NOV-2025
• Hours per Shift: 11.08
• Length of Shift in weeks: 6
• Shifts per cycle: 15
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $62.74
• Maximum Salary: $72.00
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Qualifications

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: As Required.

Preferred Qualifications: Nurse Practitioners registered in the area of Family/All Ages (FAA) preferred.