Nurse Practitioner Licence: Moving from New Brunswick to Alberta
The short answer
Extra steps
Nurse practitioners registered and in good standing with a regulatory body elsewhere in Canada may be eligible for registration in Alberta if their scope of practice and competencies are similar. Source
“Nurse practitioners who are registered and in good standing with a regulatory body elsewhere in Canada may be eligible for registration in Alberta if their scope of practice and competencies are similar.”
alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/certifications-in-alberta/nurse-practitioner
Both provinces
| Licensed in New Brunswick | Moving to Alberta | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Licence required | Licence required |
| Regulator | Nurses' Association of New Brunswick | College of Registered Nurses of Alberta |
| Guide | Nurse practitioner in New Brunswick | Nurse practitioner in Alberta |
Steps to transfer
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Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with CRNA
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