Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Acute
Northern Health Authority
PERMANENT FULL TIME
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
Location
Burns Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Posted
March 21, 2026
Job Description
Position Summary
The Opportunity
Northern Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Emergency Department team at Lakes District Hospital in Burns Lake. This dynamic role involves providing emergency care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The NP will manage CTAS 4 and 5 cases independently, assist with CTAS 1 and 2 cases, and occasionally manage CTAS 3 cases. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with physicians and emergency nurses, supported by telemedicine tools and flexible scheduling. Advanced certifications required: ACLS, PALS, ATLS, and CASTED.
Key Responsibilities
•Independently assess and manage CTAS 4 and 5 patients.
• Occasionally manage CTAS 3 cases and assist with CTAS 1 and 2 cases.
• Collaborate with physicians and emergency department nurses to deliver high-quality emergency care.
• Utilize PowerChart or paper-based documentation systems.
• Engage with Teladoc (virtual) ...
The Opportunity
Northern Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Emergency Department team at Lakes District Hospital in Burns Lake. This dynamic role involves providing emergency care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The NP will manage CTAS 4 and 5 cases independently, assist with CTAS 1 and 2 cases, and occasionally manage CTAS 3 cases. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with physicians and emergency nurses, supported by telemedicine tools and flexible scheduling. Advanced certifications required: ACLS, PALS, ATLS, and CASTED.
Key Responsibilities
•Independently assess and manage CTAS 4 and 5 patients.
• Occasionally manage CTAS 3 cases and assist with CTAS 1 and 2 cases.
• Collaborate with physicians and emergency department nurses to deliver high-quality emergency care.
• Utilize PowerChart or paper-based documentation systems.
• Engage with Teladoc (virtual) ...