Description
Your Opportunity:
Description: The Assistant Head Nurse (AHN) provides effective clinical leadership, functional supervision and, as needed, performs front line Registered Nursing duties. The AHN promotes and models leadership competencies by demonstrating good judgement and critical thinking skills, and developing and maintaining strong nursing practice in the designated scope of practice. The AHN fosters team effectiveness, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, communicating effectively and seeking to resolve staff issues. The AHN develops a supportive environment for multidisciplinary learning. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the UNA Collective Agreement.
Classification: Assistant Head Nurse
Union: COV UNA
Unit and Program: Long Term Care
Primary Location: Youville Home
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
FTE: 0.47
Posting End Date: 31-JAN-2025
Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 17-FEB-2025
Temporary End Date: 25-SEP-2025
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 27
Shift Pattern: Evenings, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $40.52
Maximum Salary: $53.91
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
- Graduate of a Registered Nurse program or recognized equivalent required.
- Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) or College of Registered Psychiatric Nurse of Alberta (CRPNA) is required.
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required.
PLEASE NOTE: This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 of the posting end date but may be filled earlier if a Regular Employee who holds a position within this unit/program/office expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 on the 5th calendar day following the posting date, under LOU #25. In the event that no Regular Employee from this unit/program/office 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:
- At least 1 year Registered Nurse/Assistant Head Nurse experience in a Long Term Care facility within the last 2 years.
- At least 1 year Charge Nurse Experience in a Long Term Care facility within the last 2 years.
- Successful completion of Continuing Care Facility Living Nurse training within Connect Care.
Preferred Qualifications: As required.