Nurse Practitioner

Join a leading-edge team in Women’s Health at the Lois Hole Hospital for Women (LHHW)! Step into a meaningful role where your expertise helps shape the future of women’s health. LHHW is Alberta’s only hospital dedicated to women’s health and wellness, providing comprehensive care, from high-risk obstetrics and maternal services to the surgical treatment of gynecological cancers, all under one roof. LHHW is Canada’s only women’s hospital equipped with a dedicated Da Vinci Robot, enabling more precise, less invasive surgeries that improve outcomes and reduce hospital stays for gynecological cancer patients. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an integral member of the Ambulatory Clinics team, with a primary focus in the Urogynecology Clinic and opportunities to contribute across other specialized women’s health services. The NP will provide advanced, evidence-informed care to patients experiencing a range of pelvic floor health concerns. Responsibilities include independently assessing, diagnosing, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing treatments, and managing care using a trauma-informed, holistic approach. The NP will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic tertiary care environment. Beyond clinical care, the NP will be a leader and resource-driving quality improvement initiatives, supporting colleagues, and championing patient-centered innovation. This position offers excellent work-life balance, with weekday shifts, no on-call responsibilities, and weekends off, enabling you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying all life has to offer. Apply today! Whether you're an experienced NP or launching your advanced practice career - this is your opportunity to make a difference.

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, 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).

A minimum of 3 years of recent acute experience managing complex Women’s Health cases, including diseases, gynecology, labor and delivery, urogynecology, surgical and/or PAP tests in a tertiary care setting is required. Proficiency with Connect Care and Microsoft Office applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel) is essential. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced ambulatory clinic setting, supporting care for a primarily mobile patient population, with rooming and mobility needs coordinated by Interdisciplinary team members. Strong physical stamina and ability to walk, stand, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds regularly. Comfortable navigating large facilities and transitioning between physical positions frequently. This role requires a professional who is comfortable with significant walking, regular transitions between seated, standing, and other physical positions, and frequent movement across various departments or buildings.

Experience applying evidence-based practice standards in a clinical setting would be highly beneficial. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively is advantageous. A proven capacity to build respectful and effective relationships with clients and members of a multidisciplinary team is valued. Strong interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, organizational, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills are considered an asset.