Clinical Nurse Specialist

Alberta Health Services; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Lethbridge, Alberta, seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide advanced nursing practice in home and facility care. The role involves leading nursing efforts while collaborating closely with teams to deliver holistic patient care. Candidates require a Master's degree in Nursing and relevant CRNA registration. This full-time opportunity offers a competitive salary with benefits.

Qualifications

• Active or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA).
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing leadership and expertise.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for patient-centered care.
• Ensure safety and quality in care delivery.

Skills

Advanced nursing practice

Clinical leadership

Holistic patient care

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Working with the South Zone continuing care team, this is an exciting opportunity to temporarily cover for an existing Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS). The CNS works primarily with the home care teams along with involvement in facility continuing care and acute transitional care.

Description:

As a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), you will provide an advanced level of nursing practice that maximizes the application of in-depth nursing theory, knowledge and skills in meeting the complex health care needs of individuals, families and communities. You will function as a nursing practice leader, consultant, expert practitioner, educator and researcher within a clinical specialty area. You will balance various roles depending upon the needs of the patient population and the healthcare team, collaborating on the provision of holistic and comprehensive care. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Union: United Nurses of Alberta Unit and Program: Senior's Health South Zone Primary Location: Melcor Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only) FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 05-AUG-2025 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 15-AUG-2025 Temporary End Date: 07-SEP-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 19 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $49.69 Maximum Salary: $68.01 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in Nursing. 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:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.