Registered Nurses

Registered Nurses

Location: High Prairie, Alberta, Canada

Requisition #: Multiple Requisitions Available

Salary Range: $38.44 - $50.45 per hour

Job Type: Regular Full Time & Part Time

Your Opportunity:

AHS is proud to be part of Canada’s first, and largest fully integrated provincial healthcare system, serving over 4.4 million Albertans. Since 2017, we have been recognized as a top employer for our efforts to create an innovative and diverse workplace that values the contributions of our employees. These awards are a strong endorsement of the care provided to Albertans by our staff, physicians and volunteers every day. You’ll get a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes health, dental, vision, disability, and lifestyle considerations. Check it out on our website.

As a Registered Nurse in Home Care, you help your clients find the right mix of support for their abilities and their lifestyle. With compassion and understanding, you listen to their preferences, assess their needs and help them make the best decision for themselves and their loved ones. In this important role, you conduct InterRAI Assessments, deliver therapeutic nursing services, coordinate resources, establish goals, and evaluate outcomes. As a member of our team, you will share your clinical expertise and do both case management and direct client care. To help you get settled, we'll provide you with thorough orientation, moving expense reimbursement, and temporary accommodation. Grow your career in a brand-new facility, collaborate with a friendly and professional team, and experience the beauty of the North.

The Town of High Prairie, “Gateway to the Mighty Peace,” is located in northern Alberta’s Big Lakes County. Individuals and families have public and Catholic K-12 options, with adult and post-secondary programs available locally through Northern Lakes College. Offering arts, cultural, and social activities, you can hike, bike, or fish the best spots at nearby lake shores – there’s something for everyone. Opened 2017, the High Prairie Health Complex features 30 acute care beds, obstetrics and surgical programs, emergency and outpatient departments and a full suite of healthcare services from diagnosis through treatment and recovery. The attached JB Wood Continuing Care Centre attached to health complex has 67 beds.

In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

Description:

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 of AHS.

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). Experience in Home Care and/or Transitional Care. Case Management experience. Wound Care. Foot Care.

Preferred Qualifications:

RAI-HC experience. Meditech. Supportive Pathways. Palliative Care (LEAP).

How to Apply:

Please apply online at: https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/search/83492599