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Your Opportunity:
Healthy Albertans, Healthy Communities. Together Come join our PLC Emergency team and make a difference in the lives of Alberta families at the Peter Lougheed Centre. Reporting to the Unit Manager, as the Nurse Clinician – Emergency, you will work as an essential leader of the Peter Lougheed Centre Emergency Department team leading and caring for patients of varying acuity. Specific Accountabilities: This position is responsible for leading, organizing, and directing the day-to-day nursing functions of the Emergency Department to ensure that the service provided is effective, efficient, and of the highest standard. The Nurse Clinician is responsible for the coordination of a multidisciplinary team providing patient care in a specialty area and facilitating flow throughout the site. The roles assumed include clinical leader, resource person, and role model.
Description:
As a Nurse Clinician (NC), you will be responsible for coordinating an interprofessional team in the provision of quality patient (client, resident) care to meet operational priorities and requirements within a clinical setting. You will use an integrative leadership approach to assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating care needs, while assuming responsibility for staff assignments, patient flow, and clinical resources. You will play a key role in providing safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centred care while reflecting the organization's shared vision and values.
Classification: Nurse Clinician Union: United Nurses of Alberta Unit and Program: Emergency Department Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.70 Posting End Date: 23-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 11-JAN-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation 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:
Minimum 5 years current clinical expertise in Adult Emergency. Trauma and Triage Trained. Charge Nurse experience. Ability to promote and Lead Change within a Large Team. Demonstrated strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Strong Written and verbal Communication skills. Annual Clinical Competencies Up to Date.
Preferred Qualifications:
A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing from a recognized university. Additional Leadership Courses/Education. QI Experience. TNCC. ACLS. PALS. ENPC. Connect Care.
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Responsibilities
Lead, organize, and direct day-to-day nursing functions in the Emergency Department, coordinating an interprofessional team and facilitating patient flow. Plan, implement, and evaluate care needs while managing staff assignments and clinical resources to support safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centred care.
Requirements
Requires completion of an accredited nursing education program, active or eligible registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, current BCLS-HCP, and at least five years of current adult emergency clinical expertise. Applicants must be trauma- and triage-trained, have charge nurse experience, current clinical competencies, and strong leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills; a nursing bachelor's degree and additional certifications or leadership and quality-improvement experience are preferred.
Skills
- Adult Emergency Nursing
- Trauma Care
- Triage
- Charge Nurse Experience
- Clinical Leadership
- Change Leadership
- Team Coordination
- Patient Flow Management
- Staff Assignments
- Clinical Resource Management
- Organizational Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Quality Improvement
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Emergency Department
- Adult Emergency Nursing
- Nurse Clinician
- Registered Nurse
- College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
- BCLS-HCP
- Trauma Training
- Triage Training
- Charge Nurse
- Clinical Leadership
- Interprofessional Team
- Patient Flow
- Staff Assignments
- Clinical Resources
- Patient- and Family-Centred Care
- Clinical Competencies
- Quality Improvement
- TNCC
- ACLS
- PALS
- ENPC
- Connect Care
