Assistant Head Nurse

1 week ago

Lethbridge, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time
Your Opportunity:

This position is classified as an Assistant Head Nurse and the working title will be Nurse Clinician (NC). The Nurse Clinician duties will differentiate from the current AHN duties as outlined in this position summary. Reporting to the Manager of the ICU, the NC is responsible and accountable for front-line clinical and operational support, acting in a consultative capacity as a coach, a mentor, and a resource while leading a team of multidisciplinary health care providers. The ICU NC will also need to be able to provide clinical care (e.g., taking patient assignment, assisting with procedures, supporting staff with CRRT) in the ICU as needed. The NC works to sustain a healthy, safe, and efficient work environment by actively engaging in and guiding program planning including human resource optimization (e.g., staff mix/models of care), quality improvement structures, initiatives and committees (e.g., RLS, Code Blue Review Committee, PIN initiatives), and supply/equipment management. (e.g. Oracle).

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.

Recovery Alberta: N Classification: Assist Head Nurse Union: United Nurses of Alberta Unit and Program: Intensive Care Unit, Critical Care Unit Primary Location: Chinook Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 09-JAN-2025 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 11-MAR-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 57 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $40.52 Maximum Salary: $53.91 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

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 CRNA practice permit. Minimum 5 years of experience in critical care nursing. Minimum 3 years of experience as a Charge nurse. BLS-C (Basic Rescuer) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or equivalent. Orientation Program for Adult Critical Care in Alberta (OPACCA) or equivalent training. Proven leadership and communication skills, including demonstrated ability and comfort with decision making responsibilities, coaching and teaching, and the ability to inspire and build confidence in others. Ability to positively influence an environment of workflow improvement, patient safety, best practice, and continuous quality improvement. Ability to foster partnerships and strong relationships with internal AHS programs and services, and external agencies. Excellent organizational, prioritization, and change management skills. Demonstrated clear pattern of professional and personal development. Ability to maintain effective and respectful working relationships. Ability to follow and adhere to AHS policies, procedures, goals and objectives. Progressive leadership experience in a critical care environment with demonstrated ability coaching for performance, mentorship and conflict management, and management of diverse human and material resources in a changing and complex environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Critical Care certification or equivalent. Previous managerial or supervisory experience. Expertise working with electronic health information systems (e.g., Connect Care, ANP). Training/experience in reviewing/addressing safety reports via the Regional Learning System & MySafetyNet. Training/experience in inventory and equipment management, and the Oracle system. Training/experience in payroll and time management via ESP.

  • Assistant Head Nurse

    1 month ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    Your Opportunity:The Assistant Head Nurse position is a member of the leadership team who guides the multidisciplinary healthcare team in providing best practice, person-centered care at the medically supported detox program. This position will be responsible for assisting the team in the development and delivery of recovery-oriented programming within a...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    3 months ago

    Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada beBee Professionals Full time $45,000 - $65,000

    We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide essential nursing care to patients in Lethbridge, Canada.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough nursing assessments and deliver direct patient care.Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.Administer medications and monitor patients' responses to...

  • Nurse Care Specialist

    6 days ago

    Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada beBee Professionals Full time $45,000 - $65,000

    Nursing Opportunities in Lethbridge, CanadaAt beBee Professionals, we are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality patient care in our Lethbridge team. This role involves delivering essential nursing services that ensure patients' comfort and well-being.About the Job:This LPN position requires performing thorough nursing...

  • Part-time Caregiver/health Care Aide

    1 week ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Nurse Next Door Home Care Services Full time

    Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? **Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!** **What's in it for you**: - **Flexible schedules**: Work when and where you want - with longer visits in the same place - **One-on-one care**: Work directly with the client to provide the...

  • Home Care Aide

    2 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Nurse Next Door Home Care Services Full time

    Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? **Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!** **What's in it for you**: - **Flexible schedules**: Work when and where you want - with longer visits in the same place - **One-on-one care**: Work directly with the client to provide the...

  • Senior Nursing Professional

    2 months ago

    Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada beBee Professionals Full time $45,000 - $65,000

    BeBee Professionals is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide essential nursing care to patients in our Lethbridge, Canada location. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated LPN to advance their career.Job Overview:The successful candidate will be responsible for...

  • Nurse Mentorship Opportunity in Clinical Practice

    3 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Island Health Full time $49 - $67

    Island Health is seeking a part-time Clinical Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse to serve as an experienced clinical mentor, resource, and champion in delivering exceptional client care to nurses and other team members.About the RoleThis position requires an individual with three years of recent, related nursing experience in designated clinical...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    3 months ago

    Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada beBee Professionals Full time $45,000 - $65,000

    As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with beBee Professionals, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment. Your primary responsibilities will include performing nursing assessments, providing direct patient care, and assisting in the development and implementation of patient care...

  • Clinical nurse mentor

    4 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Island Health Full time

    Island Health is hiring a part-time Clinical Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse Mentor. This position may qualify for a quarterly retention bonus of up to $2,000 (up to $8,000 annually). The ideal candidate will function as an experienced clinical mentor, resource and champion in the delivery of excellent client care to nurses and other team...

  • Clinical nurse mentor

    3 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Island Health Full time

    Island Health is hiring a part-time Clinical Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse Mentor. This position may qualify for a quarterly retention bonus of up to $2,000 (up to $8,000 annually). The ideal candidate will function as an experienced clinical mentor, resource and champion in the delivery of excellent client care to nurses and other team...

  • Clinical nurse mentor

    4 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Island Health Full time

    Island Health is hiring a part-time Clinical Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse Mentor.This position may qualify for a quarterly retention bonus of up to $2,000 (up to $8,000 annually).The ideal candidate will function as an experienced clinical mentor, resource and champion in the delivery of excellent client care to nurses and other team...

  • Clinical Nurse Mentor

    4 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Island Health Full time €49 - €67

    Island Health is hiring a part-time Clinical Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse Mentor . This position may qualify for a quarterly retention bonus of up to $2,000 (up to $8,000 annually).The ideal candidate will function as an experienced clinical mentor, resource and champion in the delivery of excellent client care to nurses and other team...

  • Clinical Nurse Mentor

    4 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Island Health Full time

    Island Health is hiring a part-time Clinical Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse Mentor . This position may qualify for a quarterly retention bonus of up to $2,000 (up to $8,000 annually).The ideal candidate will function as an experienced clinical mentor, resource and champion in the delivery of excellent client care to nurses and other team...

  • Clinical Nurse Mentor

    4 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Island Health Full time

    Island Health is hiring a part-time Clinical Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse Mentor . This position may qualify for a quarterly retention bonus of up to $2,000 (up to $8,000 annually).The ideal candidate will function as an experienced clinical mentor, resource and champion in the delivery of excellent client care to nurses and other team...

  • Clinical Nurse Mentor

    4 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Island Health Full time

    Island Health is hiring a part-time *Clinical Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse Mentor*. This position may qualify for a *quarterly retention bonus of up to $2,000 *(up to $8,000 annually).The ideal candidate will function as an experienced clinical mentor, resource and champion in the delivery of excellent client care to nurses and other team...

  • Travel Nursing Opportunity in Kelowna, BC

    3 weeks ago

    Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Staff on Call Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at a reputable Long-Term Care/Assisted Living Facility in Kelowna, British Columbia.Key Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive assessments of residents' needsDevelop and implement personalized care plansAdminister medications as prescribed by...

  • Head Clerk

    3 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada University of Lethbridge Full time

    **Job Title** - Head Clerk - Customer Service (Phys Ed Facility Assistant I) **About the University** **It’s your time to shine!** Work where the world comes to create, discover and learn. We are one of Canada’s top universities and leading research institutions. With more than 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students, two campuses (Lethbridge and...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada Jeanne Paskuski Full time

    Health care assistant needed to assist elderly gentleman in his home. PLEASE NOTE - You must be living in Lethbridge Alberta at this time. You must not be allergic to cats and you must have reliable transportation. **Qualifications**: - Caregiving experience - Assisted living or nursing home experience - Patient care skills - Experience in senior care,...

  • Registered Practical Nurse, Shift Nursing, Nights

    2 months ago

    Lethbridge, AB, Canada Staff on Call Full time €45

    *Start your Travel Nursing career!* We are looking for a compassionate and caring *LPN *with a passion for the elderly to temporarily join our team at a beautiful Long-Term Care/ Assisted Living Facility in *Kamloops, British Columbia. * *\_* *Contract: 2-3 months *Shorter term contract can be discussed! *Locations:* Kamloops, B.C. *Start Date: *ASAP...

  • Nursing Instructor

    7 months ago

    Lethbridge, Canada University of Lethbridge Full time

    **Job Title** - Nursing Instructor (Continuing) **About the University** **It’s your time to shine!** Work where the world comes to create, discover and learn. - We are consistently one of Canada’s top-ranked universities and leading research institutions. With more than 8,900 students, two campuses (Lethbridge and Calgary), seven faculties and...