Nurse Practitioner

Rockyview ICU is recruiting a Nurse Practitioner to add to our multidisciplinary team of critical care providers. This role will support the ICU Physician and Nursing team with day-to-day care, planning and interventions. Future development of the NP role will include 24/7 coverage of the ICU and critical care consults on site.

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/

Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program and a minimum of master's degree. Registration with CRNA on the Nurse Practitioner Registrar including Provisional Graduate Nurse Practitioner licensure. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

As Required.

Prior ICU clinical background. Minimum 600 clinical hours as a NP. Training and competency to complete diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.