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As an Assistant Head Nurse, you will be responsible for staff assignments, patient flow and acting as a role model, clinical resource and advocate for nursing staff. In addition to providing frontline nursing care, as required, you will take a leadership role in the promotion of quality patient care and the implementation of operational priorities. Your in-depth knowledge and skills, advanced judgment and clinical experience, will assist in providing solutions for complex health care issues at all levels with patients, interprofessional teams, administrators and policy makers. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values.

Classification: Assistant Head Nurse
Union: United Nurses of Alberta
Unit and Program: Day Surgery/ PACU/ OR/ Endoscopy / MDR
Primary Location: Barrhead Healthcare Ctr
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 20-NOV-2026
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
Date Available: 07-DEC-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 57
Shift Pattern: Days, On Call
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $46.05
Maximum Salary: $63.02
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:

5 years nursing experience, minimum of 2 years Active OR experience within the past 5 years.

Preferred Qualifications:

ACLS, Preoperative education, charge nurse training.

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