Alberta Health Services (AHS) is the provincial health authority responsible for overseeing the planning and delivery of health supports and services to Albertans. AHS’ mandate is to ensure that health supports and services are coordinated across the province and to continue building one of the leading health systems in Canada.
Nurse Practitioner
Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital
Movement Disorders Clinic
Regular Full Time
Duties:
The primary responsibility of the Nurse Practitioner (NP) is to provide comprehensive direct patient care as a central member of the interdisciplinary team. The NP performs comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, intervention, management, referral, and evaluation of patient/client care across the continuum of health care services in an outpatient clinic setting. The NP provides leadership and actively participates in program development and evaluation, research and clinical teaching opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Masters of Nursing or equivalent is required.
- Expertise in assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment, and prescription of drugs is required.
- Experience in Neurology is required.
- A minimum of three years related clinical experience as a Registered Nurse is required.
- The NP is responsible for ensuring that his/her registration is current, valid and entered on the NP Roster under the Health Professions Act.
- Responsible to provide proof of active registration and a NP practice permit with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA) and to maintain registration throughout the duration of employment.
Relocation assistance and interim accommodation may be available for eligible candidates.
When Applying:
Applications should be submitted by 2400 hours on the closing date, quoting competition number KE-62691-UA to: Human Resources, Room 0A2.31 WMC, University of Alberta Hospital, 8440 112 Street, Edmonton AB T6G 2B7, or Fax: (780) 407-3084. Apply online at: www.albertahealthservices.ca
