Registered Nurse/ Registered Psychiatric Nurse - PCU 37
- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Department: (PLC) PCU 37 MH SHORT STAY UNI
- Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre
- Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
- FTE: 0.42
- Posting End Date: 10-JUN-2019
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 24-JUN-2019
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 24
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $36.86
- Maximum Salary: $48.37
- Vehicle Requirement: N/A
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:Minimum 2 years recent nursing experience in an acute in-patient psychiatric setting required. Knowledge of verbal de-escalation techniques required. Knowledge of the Addiction and Mental Health related resources across the Calgary Zone required. Demonstrated leadership, organizational and clinical skills in addition to being self-directed and able to work collaboratively in a team environment required. Computer proficiency required.
Preferred Qualifications:Certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) preferred. IV Certification preferred. Knowledge/Understanding of DSM-IV and 5 preferred.
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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