Job Description

Your Opportunity:
This is a unique opportunity to work within Correctional Health Services from the comfort of your own home or office as it is a virtual position. This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Recovery Alberta.
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/

Transition Company:

Recovery Alberta

Classification:

Nurse Practitioner

Union:

AUNP

Unit and Program:

Correctional Health Services

Primary Location:

Southport

Location Details:

Eligible to work remotely within Alberta

Multi-Site:

Not Applicable

FTE:

0.50

Posting End Date:

28-AUG-2025

Temporary Employee Class:

Temporary Part Time

Date Available:

01-OCT-2025

Temporary End Date:

31-MAR-2026

Hours per Shift:

11.25

Length of Shift in weeks:

9

Shifts per cycle:

16

Shift Pattern:

Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call

Days Off:

As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary:

$62.74

Maximum Salary:

$72.00

Vehicle Requirement:

Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

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).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Must live within close proximity to one of the Provincial Correctional Centers.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.