Acute Care Nurse Practitioner – Community Health

About the role

Acute inpatient and outpatient care is a key component of Canada's health services. The role offers a fast‑paced, varied environment where you provide active treatment to stabilize patients for discharge. You will work across emergency, intensive, and urgent care settings.

Key responsibilities

• Provide acute inpatient and outpatient care to stabilize and discharge patients safely.
• Deliver emergency room, intensive care, and urgent care services within a hospital setting.

Required profile

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree.
• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.
• Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Nurse Practitioner in acute care.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Proven ability to manage and coordinate patient care with healthcare teams.
• Strong diagnostic and decision‑making abilities.

Required skills

• Interpretation of diagnostic tests and results.
• Acute care clinical decision‑making.

What we offer

• Competitive market‑based compensation.
• Defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP).
• Comprehensive benefit plans.
• Onsite fitness classes and equipment (Yoga, Zumba, Run/Walk clubs).
• Healthy food options at onsite vendors.
• Employee Assistance Program and flu program.
• Smoke‑free environment.