Registered Nurse
Application Deadline: | Thursday, October 21st, 2021 |
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Campus: | Fairview |
Department: | Alberta Health Services |
Posted on: | October 2nd, 2021 |
Last updated: | October 2nd, 2021 |
Description:
Your Opportunity:
Fairview is a 66 bed LTC unit, attached to a 25 bed hospital. 11 of the 66 beds serve as a behaviour unit, clients vary from DSL 3 to LTC staff work full scope, and is responsible for the guidance and supervision of the LTC unit including the roles of the HCA and LPN pharmacy, allied health, social work, recreation therapy on site. Fairview is a community that serves a community of 7000. The town offers all the conveniences of small town living including access to a variety of outdoor activities and breathtaking views of the famous peace valley. Fairview is located approximately 1 hour away from Peace River and Grande Prairie, with offer big city shopping and activities.
In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.
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.
Required Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Willing to assist and mentor new Graduate nurse. Preferred Qualifications: Meditech experience preferred but not required. Experience with mechanical lifts preferred. IV skills preferred.
How to Apply: Online @ https://careers.albertahealthservices.ca/jobs/search/66693993