Instructor - Urgent

We are looking to hire a competitive Instructor to join our growing team at Alberta Health Services in Edmonton, AB.
Growing your career as a Full Time Instructor is a terrific opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in critical thinking, teamwork and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Instructor at Alberta Health Services today!

Your Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity to inspire best practices within Addiction & Mental Health? Do you thrive in a patient and family-focused environment with educational and practice staff support? The Instructor - Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) at Alberta Hospital Edmonton (AHE) applies the Addiction & Mental Health (AMH) Principles of Care to guide their work in putting the patient and family at the forefront of care. The CNE develops educational material based on best practices. They deliver orientation and annual education to clinical staff and support in-patient and community/residential programs with guidance to ensure patient safety and adherence to AHS policies. The CNE promotes the clinical competence of staff through resource support. The incumbent is a team player who regularly collaborates on projects and other educational and site endeavours. Rolling out organizational initiatives, supporting AHS policy implementation at the local level and providing real-time practice solutions to staff regarding patient care is just part of this exciting and rewarding role! There is an opportunity to provide expertise and guidance on working groups/committees to inform processes at the site level that enhance patient care. The CNE liaises with various levels of management, clinical teams, and other AMH and AHS colleagues in the Edmonton Zone and province. As a bonus, Alberta Hospital Edmonton is located in a serene, park-like setting with a large walking path available for use all year long.

Description:

As an Instructor, you will be an expert practitioner and key educator. You will 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. You will collaborate with management and internal partners to promote standards of clinical, educational and evidence informed practice. 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: Instructor (2022.75) EDM

Union: United Nurses of Alberta

Unit and Program: Clinical Nurse Educators

Primary Location: Alberta Hospital Edmonton

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: At (UNA only)

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 06-FEB-2023

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 16-FEB-2023

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 8

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $42.07

Maximum Salary: $56.44

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

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).

Additional Required Qualifications:

3-5 years of recent experience in clinical (non-patient) education is required. Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills as well as excellence in written and verbal communication required. Teaching with an adult education focus is required. Advanced Microsoft Office skills and proficiency with MS Outlook are required. Excellent group facilitation skills are required. Ability to prioritize and meet competing demands/requirements of the setting required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with in-service and program development preferred. Demonstrated creativity, flexibility and initiative desired. Experience in Addiction & Mental Health preferred. Experience with education delivery via Zoom.

Benefits of working as a Instructor in Edmonton, AB:

● Learning opportunities
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Advantageous package