Job Description

Your Opportunity:

Are you a motivated student who is looking to join a dynamic and challenging team? Are you passionate about planning future healthcare services for our province? We are looking for a dynamic and innovative individual to join our team. The summer student will support the Correctional Health Nursing and AMH Practice Leads.

Description:

This is an 8 week full time position where the summer student will provide support in the planning of strategic and integrated health service delivery initiatives that advance the AHS vision, mission, and values. This role will be instrumental in supporting project planning, organizing and creating branded templates and content, newsletters, operational manuals, data entry, update and archive web programs. The summer student will be provided with mentorship to help navigate the complexities of the department\'s work and will be expected to develop an understanding of the processes associated with system and service planning in the Correctional healthcare environment. The successful candidate will need to problem solve in a complex environment, while honoring confidentiality; they will also need to demonstrate a curious mindset that values continuous learning. To support evidence-based practices, they will develop meaningful relationships, conducting analysis and support ongoing project management activities.

• Classification: Post Secondary Student
• Union: Students
• Unit and Program: Correctional Health
• Primary Location: Edmonton Remand Centre
• Location Details: Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
• Temporary Employee Class: Student
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 09-MAY-2023
• Date Available: 05-JUN-2023
• Temporary End Date: 31-JUL-2023
• Hours per Shift: 7.00
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $15.00
• Maximum Salary: $21.00
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Applicants must be enrolled a relevant post-secondary education program (e.g., Public Health, Healthcare Administration/Management, Health Promotion, Health Sciences, or Project Management, etc). They must possess excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to apply knowledge to complex situations, as well as the ability to meet deadlines and effectively manage time. Demonstrated intermediate (to advanced) computer skills, including experience with the Microsoft Suite of applications with a good understanding of Excel. Additional Required Qualifications:

The summer student is a great communicator who can write and/or verbally present complex content into concise and easily understood reports, briefing notes or presentations. Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams. Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

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.

Healthy Albertans. Healthy
Communities. Together.

We\'re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, all across Alberta.

Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it\'s about putting patients\' and families\' experiences, priorities and trust first.

We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Alberta Health Services