Community Maternal Newborn Nurse
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Use maternal-newborn nursing expertise to support families through Postpartum Community Services in Calgary. Work from East Calgary Health Centre across community settings.
As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver safe, quality, patient- and family-centered care. Your practice includes teaching, counseling, advocacy, screening, health assessment, referrals, and follow-up. You will address social risk factors while promoting health, prevention, protection, maintenance, and restoration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess families and individuals in homes, clinics, and by telephone
- Screen for health needs and social risk factors
- Provide postpartum maternal and infant care teaching
- Use problem solving and critical thinking in care decisions
- Mentor nursing staff and students while pursuing learning
Requirements:
- Registered nurse education from an accredited program
- CRNA registration or eligibility for practice permit
- Current BCLS-HCP certification and independent BLS skills
- Maternal newborn care experience within the past five years
- Ability to drive in varied weather and practice settings
Bring maternal-newborn experience, assessment skills, and family education strengths to community nursing throughout Calgary’s postpartum services.