Job Description

Your Opportunity:

Experience the unique rewards and challenges of rural healthcare! Are you tired of the long commute and traffic and looking for a simpler and quieter way of life? An exciting opportunity awaits you in Hinton! As a Registered Nurse, you must have the ability to use critical thinking skills to plan, assess, implement and evaluate client-centered care. Exceptional communication skills are required, as is your ability to develop and maintain effective interpersonal relationships. You possess the ability to work independently and demonstrate leadership to other healthcare professionals through your direction, supervision, mentoring, constructive feedback, and client-care coordination. New Graduate Nurses are welcome to apply! The Town of Hinton in northwest Alberta, with its stunning view of the Rockies, is located about 284 kms west of Edmonton. Close enough to visit friends and family on the weekends and holidays! You are also only 15 minutes from Jasper National Park and an hour from Town of Jasper - Perfect for that after work, evening, or weekend day trip! Besides the national park, you can drink in the natural beauty of one of several provincial parks just minutes away. In town, you\'ll find public and Catholic K-12 schools offering instruction in English and French, and arts, sports, cultural, and social activities across a wide spectrum. In this thriving community, you can truly get to know your neighbours and the community, making Hinton a perfect place to call home. Alberta Health Services, (AHS) is Canada\'s first, fully integrated provincial healthcare system. You\'ll get competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits plan. Grow your career through in-house courses or external opportunities in a forward-thinking and patient-centered environment, and collaborate with a friendly, professional team while working in beautiful northern Alberta. Apply today!

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. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit Holders shall be paid $35.87/hour - $43.82/hour. Upon being entered into the register of Registered Nurses, the rate of pay shall be adjusted to the rate of pay applicable to a Registered Nurse in accordance with AHS/UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii) as applicable. 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.

• Classification: Registered Nurse
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: Homecare
• Primary Location: Hinton Comm Hlth Ser/Mntl Hlth
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only)
• FTE: 0.83
• Posting End Date: 29-AUG-2023
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Date Available: 08-SEP-2023
• Hours per Shift: 5.5, 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 46
• Shift Pattern: Days, On Call
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $39.21
• Maximum Salary: $51.46
• 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). Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required. 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.

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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.

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