Assistant Head Nurse

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, Seventh Street Plaza

📁: Nursing - Nurses/Psych Nurses

📅   : ALB00499002 Requisition #

📅   : May 23, 2025 Post Date

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Acute Care Alberta: N

Primary Care Alberta: N

Recovery Alberta: N

Classification: Assist Head Nurse

Union: United Nurses of Alberta

Unit and Program: Guidance & Training, Communicable Disease Control

Primary Location: Seventh Street Plaza

Location Details: Eligible to work remotely within Alberta

Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only)

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 02-JUN-2025

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 16-JUL-2025

Temporary End Date: 09-DEC-2026

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 12

Shifts per cycle: 57

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $44.71

Maximum Salary: $61.18

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:

Baccalaureate degree in Nursing. Minimum 3 years' experience as a Registered Nurse with a minimum 2 years' experience at a 0.5 FTE or greater in the Alberta provincial Public Health Nursing programs. Minimum 1 year experience within the past 5 years at a minimum 0.5 FTE in the Provincial CDC program. Experience in a role developing and delivering educational programs or initiatives and/or developing clinical guidance documents (e.g., processes, procedures, guides). Experience in leadership and mentorship. Demonstrated skills/proficiency in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS teams, SharePoint). Demonstrated excellent communication/interpersonal skills and a high degree of initiative. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively with members of a multidisciplinary health care team. Skilled in retrieval and appraisal of evidence from a variety of credible sources to provide current accurate information. Reliable internet access and ability to maintain a confidential workspace is required for remote work.

Preferred Qualifications:

Proven experience with communicable disease control, with focused expertise in immunization and the prevention, investigation, and control of notifiable diseases and outbreaks. Previous experience in an AHN role related to communicable disease, outbreak management or immunization. Ability to work effectively in a virtual team. Master’s degree - completed or in progress.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end 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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