Assistant Head Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Municipality of Crowsnest Pass; Presencial; CAD 63.000 - 87.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Alberta Health Services in Crowsnest Pass Health Centre is seeking an Assistant Head Nurse to lead a multidisciplinary team, manage staff assignments, and optimize resident flow while upholding clinical standards.

This temporary full-time role (FTE 1.00) involves frontline nursing care as needed and partnering with administrators to implement operational priorities, with a focus on safe, patient- and family-centered care.

Formación

• Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
• Current registration and practice permit with CRNA (Alberta).
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Responsabilidades

• Staff assignments and patient flow management; serve as role model and clinical resource for nursing staff.
• Lead quality patient care initiatives and promote operational priorities in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting.
• Provide frontline nursing care as required and engage administrators and policy makers to resolve complex health-care issues.

Educación

Accredited nursing education program

CRNA registration with College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA)

BCLS-HCP certification

Descripción del empleo

Crowsnest Pass is in a rural setting who reports to the Manager of the Crowsnest Pass Continuing Care, the Continuing Care team lead position is responsible and accountable for front-line clinical support, acting as a resource and in a consultative capacity while leading a team of multidisciplinary health care providers. The Assistant Head Nurse is actively involved in resource allocation, resident flow, implementing and maintaining clinical best practice standards, and workforce optimization. The AHS position demands demonstrated ability in change management, strategic and collaborative leadership, and ability to engage a multidisciplinary team in providing safe, quality patient and family-centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

Description:

As an Assistant Head Nurse, you will be responsible for staff assignments, patient flow and acting as a role model, clinical resource and advocate for nursing staff. In addition to providing frontline nursing care, as required, you will take a leadership role in the promotion of quality patient care and the implementation of operational priorities. Your in-depth knowledge and skills, advanced judgment and clinical experience, will assist in providing solutions for complex health care issues at all levels with patients, interprofessional teams, administrators and policy makers. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values.

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: Continuing Care
• Primary Location: Crowsnest Pass Health Centre
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 30-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 29-AUG-2027
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 57
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $46.05
• Maximum Salary: $63.02
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Classification: Assistant Head Nurse
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: Continuing Care
• Primary Location: Crowsnest Pass Health Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 30-NOV-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 57
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $46.05
• Maximum Salary: $63.02
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited nursing education program.Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA).Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Greater than five years of nursing experience in the last five years.Seniors Health/Continuing Care experience.Intravenous Therapy Initiation and Management certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

MDS RAI 2.0.Dementia Informed Care.Non-Violence Crisis Intervention.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first.

We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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