Yellowhead Tribal Council serves the 4 First Nations including Alexander First Nation, Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, Sunchild First Nation and O'Chiese First Nation. Our head office is in Edmonton, Alberta. Our Mission: Through the provision of advocacy, education and related health qualified services and programs. YTC Health will support the member First Nations to achieve holistic health and wellness.

Our work environment includes:
Community Health Centers
Wellness programs

We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team in the Sunchild First Nation and the O'Chiese First Nation communities. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, have a passion for providing quality care, and be able to work independently as well as part of a team. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing primary care services, including physical exams, diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests, prescribing medications, and providing patient education. Cultural Sensitivity training and experience working with First Nations people is an asset.

Collaboration with nurses at the health Centers for management of walk-ins, wound care, ongoing treatment orders, etc.

Ability to refer to specialists and specialty clinics





Self-motivated and has the ability independently with minimal supervision

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Provide women’s health services
PAP screening
Breast cancer screening
Contraceptive management including IUD insertions/removals, Nexplanon insertions/removals

Provide primary care services (including not limited to):
Management of acute and chronic illnesses
Suturing, mole removal and skin biopsy
Illness across childhood
Diabetes Management
Driver’s Medical Exams
Completion of pre-op and physical assessment forms for surgery, dental and treatment

STI/BBI screening, treatment and follow-up
Working in consultation with STI/BBI services at AHS
Collaborating with ECHO program for HCV treatment
Outreach into the communities with NNADAP and harm reduction workers
Phlebotomy skills

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Nursing Degree

Basic Life Support Certificate

Currently registered with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta

Cultural Sensitivity training

Job Types: Part time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Part time hours: 24 per week

Pay: $64.51-$100.00 per hour

Benefits:
Company events
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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