Your Opportunity:
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.
Classification: Assistant Head Nurse
Union: United Nurses of Alberta
Unit and Program: Unit 23 General Surgery/Trauma
Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital
Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
FTE: 0.74
Posting End Date: 25-APR-2025
Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 06-MAY-2025
Temporary End Date: 23-MAR-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 4
Shifts per cycle: 14
Shift Pattern: Evenings, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
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).
Additional Required Qualifications: As Required.
Preferred Qualifications: Acute care experience in the last 3 years; Demonstrated leadership, conflict resolution, and problem-solving abilities.