Your Opportunity:

Working in the Central Alberta Anticoagulation Clinic (CAAC) within the Medical Specialty Clinics, you will work with an interdisciplinary team to provide initiation and ongoing management of anticoagulant therapies. The CAAC manages patients with acute thrombotic or bleeding risk by providing education, coordinating lab testing and ongoing anticoagulant monitoring and management. The Registered Nurse also supports development, implementation, ongoing evaluation of clinic workflow, and quality improvement. The registered nurse works collaboratively within an inter-disciplinary team, with other health care professionals, community agencies and key stakeholders to ensure the best outcome for the patients. Note that this position can be hybrid on and off site based on day-to-day requirements of the clinic, but ability to work on site at RDRHC is required when necessary. Self-motivated and results orientated, you possess expertise and competence in clinical practice, leadership, counseling, teaching and presentation skills for chronic disease management.

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. 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.