Your Opportunity:
The University of Alberta Hospital (UAH) Critical Care Program consists of General Systems Intensive Care Unit (GSICU) and the Edmonton Firefighters\' Burn Treatment Unit. The General Systems Intensive Care Unit is a Level 1 Trauma Centre Intensive Care Unit and provincial transplant center for northern and central Alberta, Northern British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Northern Territories. As a Registered Nurse who is part of the interdisciplinary care team, you will provide evidence-based care to patients with critical illness or trauma, often with multisystem involvement. You will care for patients requiring continuous and intermittent renal replacement for acute and chronic failure. The successful candidate will provide patient and family-centred care to patients undergoing liver transplants as well as kidney/pancreas transplants. General Systems Intensive Care Unit nurses are a member of the Code Team and Medical Emergency Team (MET) for the Walter C. McKenzie campus at the University of Alberta Hospital. The General Systems Intensive Care Unit team also provides support for the Special Isolation Unit (SIU), caring for patients with complex isolation needs such as Ebola. There is also an opportunity for the Registered Nurse to join the Clinical Resource Team (CRT), providing care to both General Systems Intensive Care Unit and Burn Unit patients. As a registered nurse working within the interdisciplinary care team, you will be responsible for planning, assessing, implementing and evaluating care using evidence-based practices. You will work collaboratively within the team to provide positive patient outcomes and excellence in patient and family-centred care while adhering to hospital policy and standards of care.
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 of AHS.
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