Nurse Practitioner
Government of Canada - Correctional Service Canada · Edmonton, AB
- Pay
- $120,156 - $136,540 a year
- Type
- Full time
- Posted
- Recently
- Closes
- 2026-12-21
Nurse Practitioner.
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OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION
Possess a Registered Nurse Practitioner license in good standing from the provincial regulatory body in a Canadian province or territory. (In order to be appointed, candidates must be registered in the province or territory where the position is being staffed.)
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of five years’ experience as a Registered Nurse.
Experience in working in a collaborative practice within a multi-disciplinary team.
Applied / assessed at a later date
KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of the Principles of Primary Health Care.
Knowledge of the Nursing Standards of Practice
Knowledge in assessing, diagnosing, treating and managing a broad range of acute and chronic physical and mental health conditions as a Nurse Practitione
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES
Create vision and strategy.
Mobilize people.
Uphold integrity and respect.
Collaborate with partners and stakeholders.
Promote innovation and guide change.
Achieve results.
ABILITIES
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
Language requirements (essential for the job)
Applied / assessed at a later date
English essential
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You may need (asset qualifications)
May be applied / assessed at a later date
EXPERIENCE
Significant* and recent ** experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a clinical setting.
Significant* is defined as at least two (2) years’ experience with performing complex activities related to this task in a wide variety of situations.
Recent** is defined as within the last five (5) years.
Experience in program management such as needs assessment, planning organizing, coordinating and evaluation.
Experience in planning and implementing health related programs.
Experience in planning, developing and coordinating comprehensive discharge plans for individuals with complex medical problems.
Experience working with Indigenous communities.
Experience working in Emergency or Intensive care units.
Experience working in a community-based setting such as Public Health or Community Mental Health.
Experience working in maternal or women’s health.
Experience working in a correctional environment.
Our commitment
We're committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact the hiring organization below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Learn more about assessment accommodation .
Equity, diversity and inclusion
The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the population it serves. We promote employment equity and encourage you to self-declare if you belong to one of the designated employment equity groups when you apply.
Learn more about diversity and inclusion in the public service .
Preference
Preference will be given to veterans first, followed by Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of jobs located in Nunavut or Yukon. For positions located in Nunavut, qualified Inuit enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement will be appointed first. For positions located in Yukon, qualified Yukon First Nations will be appointed first, followed by qualified Indigenous persons.
Learn more about preference to veterans .
How to apply
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Information you must provide
Your résumé
Contact information for 2 references
We'd like to thank all those who apply. However, only the people selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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Hiring organization contact
Name: Ethan Senick - Human Resources Advisor
Email address: PRA.Selectionprocesses-Processusdeselection.PRA@CSC-SCC.GC.CA
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