Your Opportunity:

Integrated Home Care uses a strengths-based Client Centered Case Management practice framework. Using a person-centered approach, you will develop a care plan supporting the client/family to identify needs, focus on strengths, set achievable personal health and self-care goals and provide direct nursing care. In collaboration with the client/family you will ensure services are provided and modified on an ongoing basis, based on the client response to interventions, incorporating stewardship into service authorization. You will report to the Care Manager and be responsible for coordinating and providing quality care to clients in the community. You will provide nursing assessments, case coordination and direct care in partnership with clients/families in their own residence or an alternate care setting, as determined by the assessment. Client care in a HC setting uses a collaborative, team-based approach while working remotely in a community setting. There is an expectation to be a mobile worker and travel is required within the city of Calgary. Possession of a valid drivers’ license and access to a motor vehicle in good repair for work related purposes is a required. You will be responsible to operate a laptop computer and mobile phone, and for manual handling (lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing and pulling) as a regular part of the job. e.g. lifting of approx. 30 lbs. in/out of a vehicle on a regular basis and carrying this weight up and down stairs throughout the day is common within this job. Learning resources and training are provided to safely perform work. The successful incumbent will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in the following areas: Personal and professional accountability; Systems and creative thinking, communicating and building relationships; Excellent organizational, time management and interpersonal skills. Intermediate computer skills.

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. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour. Upon obtaining a full practice permit, 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.