Clinical Nurse Specialist

Edmonton, AB
Permanent
Temps-plein

Il y a 5 heures

Your Opportunity:The CPTFP is an interprovincial (Alberta and Manitoba) program established in 1996 to complete developmental assessments for young children after life-saving procedures done at the Stollery Children's Hospital. The purposes of these assessments are: 1) Service: to give developmental care as needed to the children. 2) Quality Improvement (QI): to seek potentially modifiable factors from the acute care variables (housed in prospectively developed databases) that show relationship to outcome and where we can advocate for change, 3) Knowledge Translation: to coordinate the QI projects with multiple collaborators, present results of this outcomes research, and educate stakeholders both locally and internationally of findings. The CNS promotes excellence in nursing though integration of the advanced nursing practice domains (clinician, leader, researcher and educator) in childhood development specifically related to children less than age 6 years undergoing complex therapies such extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), ventricular assist device therapy, septic shock therapies, post-cardiac-arrest therapies, and heart and kidney transplantation. As an advanced nursing practice role, the CPTFP CNS brings value to children, families and to the healthcare and rehabilitation team, with the potential to improve patient long-term developmental outcomes, promote positive health outcomes, reduce secondary developmental illnesses and raise the profile of the CPTFP.Description:As a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), you will provide an advanced level of nursing practice that maximizes the application of in-depth nursing theory, knowledge and skills in meeting the complex health care needs of individuals, families and communities. You will function as a nursing practice leader, consultant, expert practitioner, educator and researcher within a clinical specialty area. You will balance various roles depending upon the needs of the patient population and the healthcare team, collaborating on the provision of holistic and comprehensive care. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist
Union: United Nurses of Alberta
Unit and Program: Complex Pediatric Therapies Program
Primary Location: Glenrose Rehabilitation Hsp
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only)
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 15-SEP-2025
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
Date Available: 25-SEP-2025
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 4
Shifts per cycle: 19
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary: $49.69
Maximum Salary: $68.01
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:Master's degree in Nursing. 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:Experience with pediatric research required, including in research design, obtaining consent for research, collecting predictive and outcome variables, data handling, entering data into databases, and basic data analysis. Minimum of 5 years acute care pediatric experience. Prior demonstration of strong organizational and leadership skills. Experience with SPSS and Excel databases. Excellent skills in writing (there is opportunity for independent research). Knowledge and experience in Pediatric Intensive Care and early childhood development. Preferred Qualifications:Previous publications (individual or group) an asset. Facilitate and promote partnerships and linkages both internal and external to the program. Excellent time management skills. Strong interpersonal, communication and collaborative skills required to interact with patients, health professionals, other service providers and families essential.

Alberta Health Services

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