Registered Nurse

🔍 Calgary Zone, Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre

📁: Nursing - Nurses/Psych Nurses

📅   : ALB00375638 Requisition #

📅   : Jul 26, 2023 Post Date

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Classification: Registered Nurse

Union: United Nurses of Alberta

Unit and Program: Psychiatric Consultation Liaison

Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: At (UNA only)

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 04-AUG-2023

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 14-AUG-2023

Temporary End Date: 04-NOV-2024

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 4

Shifts per cycle: 19

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $39.21

Maximum Salary: $51.46

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:

Minimum of 3 years of direct clinical experience in the area of acute inpatient mental health. Minimum of 6 months of direct clinical experience in a medical surgical area. A willingness to learn. Ability to work independently within specific timeframes with minimal supervision. Ability to maintain excellent interpersonal relationships with the interdisciplinary teams, students, referral sources and other stakeholders. Ability to effectively communicate with medical teams about complex mental health/medical issues. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a small dynamic team. A strong biopsychosocial knowledge base essential.

Preferred Qualifications:

Thorough working knowledge of the DSM 5 and psychotropic medications. Proficiency with the connect care system. Thorough working knowledge of the continuum of services in adult mental health in the Calgary zone.

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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