Original job description
Your Opportunity:
Reporting to the Care Manager, the Registered Nurse - Case Manager is responsible for directing the care of clients under the home care program. Using your strong assessment, organizational, and leadership skills you will identify the needs of the client and facilitate with the interdisciplinary team the appropriate internal and external resources required. You will interact with the team and client/family to coordinate care planning and facilitate client and family teaching. Through the development of the care plan you will ensure services are provided and modified on an ongoing basis or as needed. The successful candidate will play a key role in timely and appropriate referrals to stakeholders as relevant and/or provide direct care as needed. Your experience in providing wound care and knowledge of the wound care principles and products, as well as palliative and home parenteral therapy will be essential to making you successful in this position.
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.
Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Registered Nurse Union: United Nurses of Alberta Unit and Program: Home Care Primary Location: Sylvan Lake ComHlt/MentalHlth Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only) FTE: 0.60 Posting End Date: 13-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 23-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 34 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $44.56 Maximum Salary: $60.98 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
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) certification.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Physically able to perform all assigned tasks and may involve physical exertion not limited to climbing stairs, walking outside, lifting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and carrying which may involve visits to client homes that are not ideal.
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years Home Care experience within the last 5 years of nursing preferred, although, skills and experience relevant to nursing practice in community sector will be considered. Current use of Connect Care, Service Authorizations, RAI-HC, Netcare, and AADLs. Experience with HPT, wound care, client teaching, palliative support. Excellent interpersonal, communication, time management and ability to work in a collaborative team demonstrating adaptability and flexibility.
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Responsibilities
Direct and coordinate home care for clients by assessing their needs, developing and updating care plans, and arranging appropriate internal and external resources. Provide nursing care and client and family education, coordinate referrals, and support safe, holistic, patient- and family-centered care.
Requirements
Requires completion of an accredited nursing education program, active or eligible registration and a practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, and current BCLS-HCP certification. Candidates must be able to perform the physical demands of home visits; two years of recent home care experience is preferred, along with relevant community nursing skills and experience with wound care, palliative support, and specified care systems.
Skills
- Nursing Assessment
- Care Planning
- Case Management
- Wound Care
- Palliative Care
- Home Parenteral Therapy
- Client And Family Teaching
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Care Coordination
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Patient Advocacy
- Communication
- Time Management
- Leadership
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Home Care
- Case Management
- Care Manager
- Care Planning
- Nursing Assessment
- Wound Care
- Wound Care Principles And Products
- Palliative Care
- Home Parenteral Therapy
- Client Teaching
- Family Teaching
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Care Coordination
- Client Referrals
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- BCLS-HCP
- College Of Registered Nurses Of Alberta
- CRNA
- Connect Care
- Service Authorizations
- RAI-HC
- Netcare
- AADLs
- Patient Advocacy
- Health Promotion
- Patient Safety
- Community Nursing
- Driver's License
- Collaborative Teamwork
