Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
29 Sep, 25
Salary
39.58
Posted On
06 Sep, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Good communication skills
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
Your Opportunity:
AHS is dedicated to Enhancing Care in the Community, helping people be healthy, well and independent in their homes and communities. For more information https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/cc/Page15339.aspx . Edmonton Zone Continuing Care provides services through five main program areas: Home Living, Supportive Living, Facility Living, Transition Services and Palliative Care. We are looking for an RN - Specialized in Wound, Ostomy & Continence to join our Home Living team to provide professional support services in the homes of clients of all ages and stages of life. Working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse - Specializing in Wound, Ostomy & Continence (NSWOC) promotes community-based, evidence-informed practice development and delivery. The NSWOC engages in clinical guideline and policy development and supports professional practice, education, and continuing competence initiatives. The NSWOC evaluates clinical products and therapeutics and informs operational decision-making regarding best practice treatment strategies and resource allocation. The NSWOC provides clinical consultation services, client and caregiver education, collaborative care options and staff mentorship as they relate to continence, ostomy, wound and skin care, edema management, negative pressure, and other wound therapeutics. The NSWOC utilizes nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making to provide care and consult to individuals, families, and the interdisciplinary team. The NSWOC uses client-centered, and evidence-based health-care practice and process to work to their full scope of practice.
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 will be paid $39.58 - $54.16 per hour. Upon obtaining a full licence, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii) as applicable.