Assistant Head Nurse
Job Description
Your Opportunity:
Description:
As an Assistant Head Nurse, you will be responsible for staff assignments, patient flow and acting as a role model, clinical resource and advocate for nursing staff. In addition to providing frontline nursing care, as required, you will take a leadership role in the promotion of quality patient care and the implementation of operational priorities. Your in-depth knowledge and skills, advanced judgment and clinical experience, will assist in providing solutions for complex health care issues at all levels with patients, interprofessional teams, administrators and policy makers. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.
Classification:
Assist Head NurseUnion:
United Nurses of AlbertaUnit and Program:
Rural Emergency RoomPrimary Location:
Devon General HospitalLocation Details:
As Per LocationMulti-Site:
At (UNA only)FTE:
1.00Posting End Date:
29-SEP-2025Employee Class:
Regular Full TimeDate Available:
09-OCT-2025Hours per Shift:
7.75Length of Shift in weeks:
4Shifts per cycle:
19Shift Pattern:
Days, Evenings, WeekendsDays Off:
As Per RotationMinimum Salary:
$44.71Maximum Salary:
$61.18Vehicle Requirement:
Not ApplicableRequired 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:
Senior level Emergency nurse. Charge trained. Recent involvement with process improvement/quality initiatives and or working groups. Application package provides examples of excellent communication skills. In this position, you will be on your feet for an extended period of time (both walking and standing), and you must be able to assist in transporting, lifting and positioning of patients. You will also be required to bend, lift, push, and pull equipment.Preferred Qualifications:
Recent nursing experience in a Rural ER. Recent critical care experience in the last 2 years. ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, PALS, EPICC, NRP - Preference will be given to applicants with 3 of 6 (must provide certificate prior to interview). Preference to those who can demonstrate excellent assessment skills, organizational skills, patient care skills, and leadership skills.MNCJobz.com will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.
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Job IdJD2785321
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDevon, AB, CA, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned