Registered Nurse - Unit 49
- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Department: (PLC) NU 49 CARDIO
- Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre
- Multi-Site: At
- FTE: 0.60
- Posting End Date: 23-OCT-2017
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 02-NOV-2017
- Hours per Shift: 11.08
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 24
- Shift Pattern: Days, Nights
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $36.86
- Maximum Salary: $48.37
- Vehicle Requirement: N/A
Completion of an accredited nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Qualifications:3 years’ experience within the last 5 years in acute medical/cardiovascular nursing is required. Cardiac Dysrhythmia interpretation is required. Ability to work within the full scope of an RN. In addition, the incumbent will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in the following areas: Ability to assist with communication/ implementation of initiatives. Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a stressful multidisciplinary environment. Ability to be self-directed and exercises independent decision making, nursing judgment and critical thinking skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively maintain collaborative working relationships with members of the multidisciplinary team. Excellent time management and prioritization skills, with a demonstrated ability to function effectively within a dynamic environment. Demonstrated problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills. Actively integrates patient and family centered care principles within own nursing practice. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Basic knowledge of computers and software applications (i.e. Microsoft Office). Compliance with the AHS Hand Hygiene policies. Demonstrates behaviours consistent with the values of AHS.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience with Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM), Clinibase, Netcare, and Metavision are preferred. Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is preferred. Understanding of CoAct and collaborative care in the acute care setting.
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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