Description
Your Opportunity:
As a member of the Medicine Program team, you will have an opportunity to participate in providing support and care to a diverse group of patients and families. This role is an integral part of our care team providing support, mentorship, and education to patients, families, and colleagues for complex General Medicine patients.
Description:
The Registered Nurse (RN) participates in nursing assessments and interventions, care planning, implementing prescribed treatments, administering medications, evaluating treatments, and monitoring/documenting treatment progress and patient/resident response. Acting as an advocate, coordinator, and liaison for the patient/resident, the RN identifies needs and sets priorities in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. The RN facilitates patient/resident and family education and discharge planning, and may be required to act in a charge nurse capacity. The RN is responsible for the provision of care in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies, and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the UNA Collective Agreement.
Classification:
- Registered Nurse
Union:
- COV UNA
Unit and Program:
- Unit 8 west, General Medicine
Primary Location:
- Misericordia Community Hosp
Location Details:
- As Per Location
Multi-Site:
- At (UNA only)
FTE:
- 0.79
Posting End Date:
- 06-FEB-2025
Temporary Employee Class:
- Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available:
- 16-FEB-2025
Temporary End Date:
- 01-MAY-2026
Hours per Shift:
- 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks:
- 12
Shifts per cycle:
- 45
Shift Pattern:
- Days, Evenings, Weekends
Days Off:
- As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary:
- $39.21
Maximum Salary:
- $51.46
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) required.
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required.
Additional Required Qualifications:
- Recent 1-2 years in acute Medicine experience – a combination of education and experience may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proven problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent assessment and organizational skills.
- Charge Nurse experience preferred.