Registered Nurse - Chronic Disease Management
- Valleyview, AB, Canada
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Classification:
- Registered Nurse
- Union:
- United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program:
- Chronic Disease Management
- Primary Location:
- Valleyview Community Health
- Location Details:
- As Per Location
- Multi-Site:
- At (UNA only)
- FTE:
- 0.63
- Posting End Date:
- 12-NOV-2026
- Temporary Employee Class:
- Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available:
- 22-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date:
- 23-MAY-2027
- Hours per Shift:
- 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks:
- 2
- Shifts per cycle:
- 6
- Shift Pattern:
- Days, Evenings
- Days Off:
- Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary:
- $44.56
- Maximum Salary:
- $60.98
- Vehicle Requirement:
- Driver's License, Vehicle Required
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:Formal Education: RN required. Experience in cardiac risk reduction, diabetes education, weight management, and lifestyle/behavior change across the life span. As well as experience in facilitating chronic disease management education sessions, utilizing health change and motivational interviewing skills, and supporting clients in both group and individual appointment settings. Community engagement experiences are essential.
Preferred Qualifications:Baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited academic institution preferred; graduate from an accredited Registered Nursing program with related experience will be considered. Certified diabetes educator status desired.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse at Primary Care Alberta will teach clients about managing chronic disease, including diabetes, heart health and weight, in group and one-on-one sessions. They will help clients change their habits and work toward their health goals in community settings.
Requirements
Candidates need an RN nursing education, registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, and current BCLS-HCP certification. Experience in chronic disease education, cardiac risk reduction, diabetes education and motivational interviewing, plus community engagement, is required.
Skills
- Chronic disease management education
- Diabetes education
- Cardiac risk reduction
- Weight management
- Lifestyle and behaviour change
- Motivational interviewing
- Health change coaching
- Group facilitation
- Individual client counselling
- Community engagement
- Nursing assessment
- Client health teaching
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS-HCP)
- Certified Diabetes Educator (preferred)
- Driving
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Education
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- RN
- chronic disease management
- diabetes education
- cardiac risk reduction
- weight management
- lifestyle change
- motivational interviewing
- health education
- community health
- group education
- CRNA
- BCLS
- Certified Diabetes Educator
- primary care
- Alberta
- part-time
- temporary
- Valleyview
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- CRNA registration
- BCLS-HCP
- Certified Diabetes Educator (preferred)
Fields of study
- Nursing
Own vehicle
Yes