Job Description

Your Opportunity:
Reporting to the Unit Manager and Manager of the Southern Alberta Organ and Tissue Donation Program, the Instructor - Donor Coordinator position uses specialized knowledge and skills to coordinate the logistics of organ and tissue donation cases. Specifically,the Donor Coordinator position is responsible for coordination of all aspects of cadaveric tissue donation referral and organ donation referral, assessment, acceptance, allocation, surgical recovery and distribution, as well as, providing support for health care providers and families. This includes travel to the various acute care sites in Calgary to support donation locally and coordinating referrals from acute care sites in South Zone.
Description:
As an Instructor, you will be an expert practitioner and key educator in support of both nursing staff and the multi-disciplinary clinical team. You will take a leadership role in the planning, coordination, implementation and evaluation of education for nursing staff including orientation, compulsory and continuing education, and clinical development. You will collaborate with management and internal partners to promote standards of clinical, educational and evidence informed practice. 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: Instructor
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: Southern Alberta Organ Donation Program
• Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only)
• FTE: 0.81
• Posting End Date: 10-JUN-2024
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Date Available: 23-SEP-2024
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 46
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, On Call
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $42.91
• Maximum Salary: $57.57
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver\'s License, Vehicle Required

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). PLEASE NOTE: This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date but may be filled earlier if a Regular Employee who holds a position within the unit, program, or office expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 MT on the 5th calendar day following the posting date, under LOU #25. In the event that no Regular Employee from this workplace expresses their interest by the deadline, the vacancy shall be filled under the provisions of Article 14: Promotions, Transfers and Vacancies. Please be advised this posting may be used to fill multiple identical vacancies arising as a result of the administration of the Trial of Modified Posting Provisions. Additional Required Qualifications:
Current Donor Coordinator experience. If no current Donor Coordinator experience, candidate requires past Donor Coordinator experience or at least 5 years current Critical Care experience. Demonstrated ability to maintain ethical & professional boundaries while working within a semi-autonomous role. Current experience with MS Office Suite, SCM, Netcare, and Connect Care. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to apply adult teaching learning principles. Current experience teaching in a healthcare setting. Current experience with families experiencing loss. Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in organizing, motivating and providing feedback to a multi-professional team. Education in project and change management.