Nurse Clinician at Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB T2N 2T8, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Sep, 25

Salary

44.71

Posted On

09 Aug, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Patient Flow, Union, Multi Site, Classification

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Your Opportunity:
The Nurse Clinician (NC), reporting to the Unit Manager (UM), provides clinical leadership within an integrated Mental Health and Medicine program at FMC. This role supports daily operations of the inpatient unit and collaborates with the Outpatient NC, ensuring seamless patient care across CEDP programs. Key responsibilities include overseeing admissions and discharge planning, facilitating multidisciplinary rounds, leading nursing assessments, and supporting smooth transitions in care. As an on-the-floor leader, the NC integrates psychiatric and medical best practices, offers education, coaching, and mentorship to staff, and promotes evidence-based care aligned with Recovery Alberta and organizational policies. The NC also assists the UM with staffing oversight, scheduling, and maintaining safe care delivery. Additional responsibilities include implementing Accreditation Canada standards, quality improvement initiatives, and leading change in unit processes. The NC collaborates closely with the Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Psychiatry Program (CAAMHPP), supporting shared clinical goals, providing education and mentorship across inpatient units, and enhancing nursing capacity. The role is central to coordinating care for eating disorder inpatients, including managing the waitlist, responding to consultations at multiple sites, and ensuring continuity of care with the CEDP team. The NC fosters strong multidisciplinary relationships, facilitates program and clinical meetings, and supports staff orientation, training, and ongoing development. Flexibility in scheduling may be needed to meet educational and mentorship needs. This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Recovery Alberta.
Description:

As a Nurse Clinician (NC), you will be responsible for the coordination of an interprofessional team, in the provision of quality patient (client, resident) care in order to meet the operational priorities and requirements within a clinical setting. You will use an integrative leadership approach in assisting, planning, implementing and evaluating care needs, while assuming responsibility for staff assignments, patient flow and clinical resources. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

  • Transition Company: Recovery Alberta
  • Classification: Nurse Clinician
  • Union: United Nurses of Alberta
  • Unit and Program: Unit 32, Calgary Eating Disorder Program (CEDP) Inpatient unit
  • Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
Responsibilities
  • Transition Company: Recovery Alberta
  • Classification: Nurse Clinician
  • Union: United Nurses of Alberta
  • Unit and Program: Unit 32, Calgary Eating Disorder Program (CEDP) Inpatient unit
  • Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: At (UNA only
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