Description:
An exciting opportunity exists in AHS, Calgary Zone at the South Health Campus (SHC). The Cardiac Inpatient unit is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to work with General Internal Medicine and Cardiology patients in a modern environment. The RN will collaborate with clinical teams to provide comprehensive care to patients and families.
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities, and populations. You will utilize nursing processes, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to ensure patient safety and well-being. Additionally, you will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care and health promotion.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide nursing services to patients, families, communities, and populations
Utilize critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Teach, counsel, and advocate on behalf of patients and their families
Support an integrated and holistic approach to patient care and health promotion
Reflect the shared vision and values of AHS in providing care
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) certification
Minimum 6 months experience on an acute care cardiology unit within the last 2 years or 1 year experience on an acute care medical unit within the last 2 years
Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessment skills and sound nursing judgment
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain collaborative working relationships with the multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated problem-solving, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills
High functioning time management and prioritization skills
Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred
Experience in Cardiology preferred
Current telemetry certification preferred
PVAD & CVAD Certification preferred
Connect Care proficiency preferred
Charge Nurse experience preferred
Experience with family-centered care preferred
Collaborative practice approach and philosophy preferred
N95 Fit Test - Current
