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Alberta Health Services

Assistant Head Nurse

Calgary, AB, Canada
Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area, Canada

Part-time

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Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Dec 10, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 10, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity:

The Palliative Care Consult Service - Assistant Head Nurse, Urban Team - primarily provides consultation and support to patients, families and attending teams for the management of adult patients with complex palliative symptoms and/or issues related to their life limiting illness in the community. The role also includes opportunities to provide education just in time, as part of a formal palliative education network within the PEOLC portfolio and participates in education development activities through a variety of initiatives including committee work, quality improvement, and others. The position partners with interdisciplinary primary care, community partners and palliative colleagues to: Strengthen the quality of palliative and end of life care through clinical consultation, education, program development, quality improvement, evaluation and research. Provide expert palliative/end of life care nursing consultation for/with attending teams, and patients & families receiving care in the community. Develop expertise in palliative/end of life care with primary care physicians and community partners, to strengthen palliative care competencies and knowledge and skill capacity. Facilitate advanced practice through education and consultation to the patient, families, groups across the continuum of care. Collaborate with Palliative colleagues: Clinical Nurse Specialists, Palliative Care Physicians and the inter-professional attending team to address complex care challenges, identify system deficits and assist in facilitating implementation of solutions including associated QI/ Evaluation activities focused on building a seamless continuum of care, improving access, and enhancing palliative and end of life care of patients across all sites and sectors.

Description:

As an Assistant Head Nurse, you will be responsible for staff assignments, patient flow and acting as a role model, clinical resource and advocate for nursing staff. In addition to providing frontline nursing care, as required, you will take a leadership role in the promotion of quality patient care and the implementation of operational priorities. Your in-depth knowledge and skills, advanced judgment and clinical experience, will assist in providing solutions for complex health care issues at all levels with patients, interprofessional teams, administrators and policy makers. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values.

Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Assistant Head Nurse Union: United Nurses of Alberta Unit and Program: ACCC Palliative Care Consult Service Primary Location: Arthur Child Cancer Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 19-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 04-JAN-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $46.05 Maximum Salary: $63.02 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required 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).

Additional Required Qualifications:

3-5 years minimum full-time equivalency of clinical experience relevant to palliative care within Acute Care, Community, and Hospice environments required. 5-7 years of recent acute care clinical experience required. The ability to work well independently and as part of an interprofessional team is required. Demonstrated skills as an educator, innovator, and change agent required. Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication required. Demonstrated leadership experience and organizational skills required. Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as part of an inter-professional team. Computer literacy skills. Ability to manage competing priorities, multiple interruptions, and difficult conversations required - which may include emotionally stressed situations involving patients, family members and attending teams. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Experience in home and community-based services (home care, hospice) Experience providing palliative care in the community. Experience working in a consultative role.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s Degree (MN) Master’s Degree (MN with palliative focus). CNA - Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Nursing certification CHPCN(C), Completion of the Pallium LEAP Core, Completion of ACP/GCD training, Completion of Serious Illness Conversation Workshop Completion of How to Care, What to Say Workshop

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Responsibilities

Provide expert palliative and end-of-life nursing consultation and support to patients, families, attending teams, and community partners. Lead nursing operations and quality care initiatives, including staff assignments, patient flow, education, program development, quality improvement, and collaboration across the continuum of care.

Requirements

Requires completion of an accredited nursing education program, active or eligible registration and practice permit with CRNA, current BCLS-HCP, and substantial recent acute-care and palliative-care experience. Candidates must demonstrate leadership, education, communication, organizational, and teamwork skills; a master’s degree, palliative nursing certification, and related palliative-care training are preferred.

Skills

Palliative Care
Nursing Leadership
Clinical Consultation
Patient and Family-Centered Care
Staff Assignments
Patient Flow Management
Nursing Education
Quality Improvement
Program Development
Interprofessional Collaboration
Clinical Judgment
Communication
Organizational Skills
Change Management
Computer Literacy
Community-Based Care

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Keywords

Palliative Care
End-of-Life Care
Registered Nurse
CRNA Registration
BCLS-HCP
Acute Care
Community Care
Hospice
Home Care
Clinical Consultation
Nursing Leadership
Patient Flow
Staff Assignments
Patient and Family-Centered Care
Interprofessional Teamwork
Nursing Education
Quality Improvement
Program Development
Evaluation
Research
Change Management
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Palliative Care Physician
CHPCN(C)
Pallium LEAP Core
Advance Care Planning
Goals of Care Designation
How to Care, What to Say Workshop

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