Registered Nurse
at Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, AB, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 31 Oct, 2024 | USD 35 Hourly | 23 Oct, 2024 | 5 year(s) or above | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
Your Opportunity:
In alignment with co-design principles, the Edmonton Zone FAST (Facilitated Access to Specialized Treatment) Central Access and Triage RN will engage, plan, explore, develop, decide and initiate change to ensure seamless movement of patient referrals from receipt in the FAST Central Access and Triage office to notification of a specialist appointment. Under the supervision of the identified zone manager the Zone FAST Central Access and Triage RN works directly with other RN’s and Administrative Support team members with the responsibility to screen and triage referrals, oversee the distribution of referrals to the most appropriate surgeons based on surgical wait times, and aCATS lists. The FAST Central Access and Triage RN’s work collaboratively with surgeons, MOA’s, Management, Nursing, Pre-Admission Clinics, Bed Management/Patient Flow, Surgical Inpatients, and Extended day wards to ensure efficient management of referral wait times and support operation processes associated with the process, The RN’s liaise closely with the Surgical Access and Surgical FAST teams by supporting and helping to manage and guide processes associated with unscheduled activity. They have ongoing involvement in program, department in Zone process and quality improvement initiatives, supporting ongoing assurance that booked surgical patients are appropriately ready, willing and able to have surgery. These positions are zone based with responsibilities within the associated zone leadership.
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. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit Holders shall be paid $35.87/hour - $43.82/hour. Upon being entered into the register of Registered Nurses, the rate of pay shall be adjusted to the rate of pay applicable to a Registered Nurse in accordance with AHS/UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii) as applicable. This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date but may be filled earlier if a Regular Employee who holds a position within the unit, program, or office expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 MT on the 5th calendar day following the posting date, under LOU #25. In the event that no Regular Employee from this workplace 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.
- Recovery Alberta: N
- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program: Central Intake / FAST
- Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
Responsibilities:
- Recovery Alberta: N
- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program: Central Intake / FAST
- Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: At (UNA only
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Proficient
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Edmonton, AB, Canada