03 Oct
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Alberta Health Services
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Calgary
03 Oct
Alberta Health Services
Calgary
Join Alberta Health Services as a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, providing specialized care for older adults. Your expertise in comprehensive assessments and geriatric syndromes will be crucial in optimizing patient health outcomes. In this advanced role, you will deliver autonomous care in acute settings, focusing on patients with frailty and complex medical needs.
Your duties include conducting Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments, prescribing therapies, and coordinating care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Take the lead in advancing best practices in geriatrics and contributing to the development of healthcare providers’ skills. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments for patient referrals
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Coordinate care across various acute care locations
- Provide expert consultation to healthcare teams
- Support quality improvement initiatives in geriatric care
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Nurse Practitioner program
- Active registration with CRNA as NP
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- Two years of experience in geriatrics or acute care
- Proven leadership skills in elder care advocacy
Utilize your advanced nursing competencies to improve health outcomes for older adults in this energetic role.
📌 Geriatric Nurse Practitioner at AHS (Calgary)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Calgary