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Alberta Health Services in Drumheller is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide nursing assessments, case coordination and direct care in Home & Community Care. You will work with clients and families in their homes or alternate settings, applying critical thinking and a patient-centered approach.
Reporting to the Home Care Manager, you will join a dynamic team with a focus on safe, holistic care and collaboration with care partners.
Are you looking for a new opportunity that will allow you to build on and enhance your scope of practice? An opportunity where you will use your knowledge, skills and experience to build relationships with your clients and team members? Home & Community Care could be the exciting new challenge for your career. Home & Community Care has transformed into a fast paced, dynamic environment which will have your days filled with different health related concerns, activities and tasks i.e. palliative therapies, home parenteral therapy, wound care and much more. One day will not be the same as the one before or the one after. Working in Home & Community Care will give you a different perspective and approach to providing client care. You will report to the Home Care Manager and will be responsible for coordinating and providing quality care to clients in the community. You will provide nursing assessment, case coordination and direct care in partnership with clients and their families in their own residence or an alternate care setting, as determined by the assessment.
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values.PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour. Upon obtaining a full practice permit, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii), as applicable.
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) certification.
Additional Required Qualifications:2 years or more experience working in Home & Community Care or Continuing Care.
Preferred Qualifications:Connect Care for Home Care, HPT training, VAC, lower leg assessments and ABI competencies, InterRAI HC and LTCF training, palliative care and case management of complex cases are all considered assets and will be highly preferred.
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.
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.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.
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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Central Zone, Drumheller, Drumheller Community Hlth
Central Zone, Drumheller, Drumheller Community Hlth