At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patients and families in navigating care decisions with a focus on safety and confidence.
- Company: Join a passionate team at Assisted Living Alberta, dedicated to patient-centered care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, relocation reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Flexible part-time role with excellent career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered nurse with strong assessment and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 55.79 - 55.79 $ per hour.
Many experienced RNs appreciate roles that blend clinical insight with meaningful coordination across the care system, and this position offers that balance. As a Registered Nurse - Transition Coordinator, you’ll support patients and families as they navigate important care decisions, drawing on information from multiple sources to help them move safely and confidently to the right place of care. The work is fast-paced, collaborative, and full of problem-solving - ideal for someone who enjoys thinking on their feet and adapting as situations evolve. Nurses who take a comprehensive view of patient needs and value guiding clients through complex transitions will find this role deeply rewarding.
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.
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:
- Five or more years’ experience in good standing with CRNA.
- Experience performing comprehensive assessments of individuals within their physical and social environments.
- Skilled in collaborative practices and concurrent care planning.
- Experience with Patient and Family Center Care (PFCC) and Complex Discharge Management.
- Solution-focused and able to navigate difficult conversations.
- Able to succeed through high levels of stress, fluctuating priorities, and time sensitive deadlines.
- Able to tolerate long periods of sitting or standing, perform repetitive movements, lift and carry 10-15 lbs., and regularly walk distances up to 3 km per day.
- Able to provide hands-on care of patients during assessment (transfers, bariatric clients, bending, twisting, walking, intervening for client safety as required).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Baccalaureate degree in nursing (RN).
- Two or more years’ experience within Home and Community Care (Case Management), including Transition Services.
- Trained in RAI HC and interRAI Contact Assessment.
- Experience in a CCH (Type A, B, or C) environment.
- Training in Specialty geriatric or palliative care.
Security Screening: A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Registered Nurse – Transition Coordinator in Brooks employer: Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient care and quality improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, collaborative work culture, and a focus on meaningful impact, this role offers unique opportunities to lead initiatives that enhance patient relations across the province. Located in Alberta, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values innovation and continuous learning.