Become an Instructor in Medicine: Apply Today at Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services’ Medicine Department based in Edmonton, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Instructor. Alberta Health Services’ Medicine Department offers specialized medical care across Alberta, focusing on areas like cardiology, endocrinology, and infectious diseases. It provides comprehensive services, from diagnosis to treatment and prevention of various health conditions. The department operates within a network of regional hospitals, clinics, and community services. It ensures high-quality healthcare. Its broad reach and collaborative approach make it a key player in Alberta’s healthcare system. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Alberta Health Services
Program: Medicine Department
Position: Instructor
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $42.91 – $57.57 hourly
Employment Type: Temporary
Classification: Instructor (2022.75) EDM
Union: United Nurses of Alberta
FTE: 1.00
Job Category: Nursing – Nurses/Psych Nurses
Location: Edmonton, AB
Primary Location: Cross Cancer Institute
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 4
Shifts per cycle: 20
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Job ID: ALB00473959

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of a Master of Nursing
Experience: Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of nursing experience in a variety of acute care areas, such as critical care, emergency departments, and medicine, as well as leadership experience as a Charge Nurse

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be highly motivated, self-directed, and flexible, with an established evaluation process for teaching effectiveness and be extremely organized and have strong interpersonal skills

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have completed an accredited nursing education program and be active or eligible for registration and a practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA)
• The candidates should hold a current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification
• The candidates should possess one of the following specialized nursing skills: peritoneal dialysis, ventilator care, or intermediate care (including telemetry)
• The candidates should have knowledge of CoACT, the AHS collaborative care framework, and its care elements
• The candidates should have a proven track record of teaching adults using various mediums, including one-on-one, classroom, skills lab, simulations, computer modules, both virtually and in person
• The candidates should demonstrate experience applying adult learning principles to teaching, curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation of health content for employees and patients
• The candidates should exhibit a commitment to continuing education and knowledge of best practices
• The candidates should have strong computer skills, including proficiency in Connect Care, PowerPoint, and virtual teaching tools such as Snag It, Teams, and Microsoft Stream
• The candidates should recognize that experience with RLS and the Clean Hands Portal is ideal and understand that process improvement courses and certification
• The candidates should have completed training or courses in leadership, conflict resolution, change management, and communication
• The candidates should have experience working as a nurse in multiple sub-specialties of medicine, such as Family Medicine, GIM, Geriatrics, GI, Pulmonary, and Nephrology

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to take a leadership role in the planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of education for nursing staff, including orientation, compulsory and continuing education, and clinical development
• The candidates should be able to collaborate with management and internal partners to promote standards of clinical, educational, and evidence-informed practice
• The candidates should be able to provide safe, quality, patient- and family-centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.

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