Clinical Nurse Specialist - Advanced Practice Leader

Alberta Health Services; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist to lead advanced nursing practice and apply in-depth theory and skills to complex patient needs. The CNS will function as a leader, consultant, educator and researcher within a clinical specialty, collaborating with the health care team to deliver holistic, safe and high-quality care.

The role emphasizes coaching, knowledge transfer, and evidence-informed practice across acute and community settings while aligning with organizational

Qualifications

• Advanced nursing practice and leadership skills required.
• Registration with CRNA and relevant nursing certifications.
• Experience in care of complex medical patients and older adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing care and leadership within the CNS role.
• Serve as consultant, educator and researcher in a clinical specialty.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver holistic, patient and family centred care.
• Engage in knowledge transfer and quality improvement within the unit.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Education

Clinical expertise

BCLS-HCP

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

CRNA registration

BCLS-HCP certification

Job description

Alberta Health Services seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist to lead advanced nursing practice and apply in-depth theory and skills to complex patient needs. The CNS will function as a leader, consultant, educator and researcher within a clinical specialty, collaborating with the health care team to deliver holistic, safe and high-quality care.

The role emphasizes coaching, knowledge transfer, and evidence-informed practice across acute and community settings while aligning with organizational