Casual Call-In () - AHH Hospital Urgent Care

Zone: Eastern Zone
Location: UCCE - Urgent Care Centre - East

Nurse Practitioner
Eastern Zone - AHH Hospital Urgent Care
Casual Call-In
NLNU

Hours

Based on the needs of the department (Shift Work; Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends)

Salary

NP35000 (CAD52.31 - CAD64.92 per hour) plus a bi-weekly pensionable Market Adjustment up to a maximum of $415.35 (currently approved until Feb 28, 2027, with possibility of extension)

Competition Number

VAC0024396

Posted Date

05-04-2026

Closing Date

Open until filled.

Demands, duties, qualifications

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the Community Walk-In/Urgent Care Clinic works within the NP scope of practice in the following category of practice: (Family/All Ages). This is an advanced practice role providing qualified, analytical and comprehensive health services to clients/families including, but not limited to, health assessments and diagnoses of diseases, disorders, injuries and conditions; treating and managing acute and chronic illnesses and identifying health risks and needs within a holistic, episodic care model.

The NP works independently in an Urgent Care environment, conducting rapid assessment and diagnosis on a walk-in basis, which necessitates individual follow-up at times. This is supported by scheduled, weekly administrative time in order to review results and provide additional client care and necessary follow-up via in-person, telephone or virtual visits. The NP will also work collaboratively with other providers and staff at the clinic.

Job Demands

By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):

Constantly moves, lifts, or operates equipment/machinery up to 10 lbs. and regularly is required to lift/move equipment, books, supplies, and sometimes children up to 25 lbs. Occasionally, may have to reposition a patient over 50 lbs.





Physical effort also includes regular sitting to conduct patient histories, performing work on the computer and when assessing patients, regularly stands or walks.

When performing procedures, regularly uses fine finger/precision work and hand tools (i.e. medical instruments, computer mouse, stethoscope, etc.) requiring accurate control and steadiness.

Visual concentration is required when performing physical assessment and procedures, completing charts/reports, observing patients, reading equipment/monitors, and completing work-related correspondence on the computer.

Job Qualifications

Completion of an approved/recognized Nurse Practitioner program is required.

Current and continuing registration with the College of Registered Nurses of NL (CRNNL) and Licensed (or eligible for licensure) as a Nurse Practitioner (Family/All Ages) with the CRNNL is required.

A minimum of five years' nursing experience within the last seven years, including two years' experience working as a Nurse Practitioner in Primary Health Care, Emergency Room, Urgent Care or a similar clinic setting providing care to Family/All Ages, is required.

Current BCLS Certification is required.

Knowledge of urgent care/episodic care model.

Demonstrated exceptional critical thinking and clinical judgement skills.

Possessed strong abilities in the areas of collaboration, clinical reasoning, professional development, interpersonal effectiveness, conflict management and teamwork.

Demonstrated progressive clinical leadership skills.

Possessed strong communication, problem solving, decision-making, and teaching skills.

Demonstrated ability to function autonomously in an advanced practice role.

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within an interprofessional team.

Support and participate in research to improve practice and client outcomes.

Demonstrated skills in computer and database management skills

A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required.

- The successful applicant must complete Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Training at the first available opportunity.

Open to external applicants only

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