Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Acute

Northern Health Authority
PERMANENT FULL TIME Burns Lake, British Columbia Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
Posted:
February 20, 2026
Location:
Burns Lake, British Columbia, Canada

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) ...

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Job Overview

Job Type: PERMANENT FULL TIME
Location: Burns Lake, Canada
Posted: February 20, 2026
Deadline: April 01, 2026