Nurse Practitioner

Are you a Nurse Practitioner who meets the competency requirements and standards for working at full scope of practice? If so, we invite you to apply for this opportunity to join our PCN! The position will be a Permanent 1.0 FTEand will be located at the Wetaskiwin Primary Care Network.

As a member of an interprofessional team in the patient medical home, the Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with physicians and team members to provide high quality, evidence-based primary health care to an assigned patient population of all ages. There will be a primary focus on unattached patients.

Our ideal candidate has:

· Demonstrated experience in successfully working as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide patient and family-centered care in the patient medical home.

· Previous Nurse Practitioner experience in primary health care setting.

· Advanced organizational, prioritization and panel managements skills.

· The ability to take initiative and be a self-starter and self-learner.

· Decision making, strategic and critical thinking skills.

· Strong relationship building skills with the team, patients, and their families.

· Previous experience in using electronic medical records.

· A Master of Nursing with a Family Nurse Practitioner focus.

· Current registration with CARNA.

Pay: $50.39-$66.99 per hour

Expected hours: 38.75 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wetaskiwin, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Experience working with First Nations or Indigenous populations
• Licensed to work with all ages of patients and population

Education:

• Master's Degree (required)

Experience:

• Geriatrics, chronic pain, medically/socially complex: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• BLS Certification (required)

Work Location: In person