Nurse Practitioner

at  Alberta Health Services

Your Opportunity:
Reporting to the Care Manager of Seniors Central and COPD Home care in the Calgary zone, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) functions as an integral member of the Seniors Central, COPD and In Home Rehab team which uses a blended interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary model of care, as well as the broader IHC program. Depending upon need, a client may see any mix of staff and physicians in Home Care including: NP, Registered Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Pharmacists, and a Therapy Assistant.
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/

• Recovery Alberta: N
• Classification: Nurse Practitioner
• Union: AUNP
• Unit and Program: In Home Restorative Care
• Primary Location: Sunridge Medical Gallery
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable

• Recovery Alberta: N
• Classification: Nurse Practitioner
• Union: AUNP
• Unit and Program: In Home Restorative Care
• Primary Location: Sunridge Medical Gallery
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicabl