Registered Nurse - Chronic Disease Management
- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Department: CDM Generalist
- Primary Location: Peace River Comm Hlth Ctr
- Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only)
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 04-MAY-2020
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 14-MAY-2020
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 19
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $36.86
- Maximum Salary: $48.37
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Completion of an accredited nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications:Experience in cardiac risk reduction, diabetes education, weight management, and lifestyle/behavior change across the life span. Community engagement experiences is essential. Alberta Health Services hires new graduate nurses with the required educational requirements as above.
Preferred Qualifications:Certified diabetes educator status desired. As well as experience in facilitating chronic disease management education sessions, utilizing health change and motivational interviewing skills, and supporting clients in both group and individual appointment settings. At least one year relevant nursing experience desired. Certified Diabetes Educator certification desired.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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