Nurse (casual) - Calgary

Job summary

The nurse is responsible for administering influenza vaccines to patients during the annual flu campaign and providing compassionate, professional care. They will also manage vaccine inventory, inform patients of side effects, and implement emergency measures as needed.

Job details

DESCRIPTION Location: Calgary Employment status: Casual, Part-time (work hours may vary upon needs, must be available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week. No evening or weekend shifts.) Schedule: Daytime shifts only, Monday to Friday. Shifts may vary based on operational needs and will consist of either: * Half-day shifts: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. * Full-day shifts: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Join our team We are looking for an enthusiastic, customer service-minded Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic Onsite services team who wants to work in a friendly, collaborative and supportive environment. Join our team in shaping the future of the Canadian healthcare ecosystem. A bit about us We are a national network of leading health care professionals dedicated to identifying health risks, promoting better lifestyle choices and improving patient health. Our network of clinics is one of the largest in the country. Our commitment: better health resources for all. We leverage the power of technology to deliver better health outcomes for Canadians. Our digital solutions promote collaboration and efficiency in many ways, including connecting teams of health care professionals, streamlining processes and empowering patients to take control of their health. Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together The nurse will be responsible for providing vaccination during the annual flu campaign from October through December. Working with a customer service oriented team, you will provide a rewarding patient experience with empathy, discretion and professionalism. Here’s how Responsibilities include: * Administer influenza vaccines to patients * Informing patients of the side effects of vaccination * Implementing emergency measures, as required * Compile and inventory vaccines administered * In depth knowledge of current guidelines, practice standards and medical directives * Provide quality, safe, compassionate care to all clients * Communicate and work effectively with all other members of the interdisciplinary team * Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills * Positive and results focused attitude * Ability to take initiative and demonstrate proactive/preventative approaches to care QUALIFICATIONS You have * Bachelor’s degree in nursing * Current registration and practice permit in good standing with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) * CPR certification up to date * Minimum of 3 years nursing experience (private or public sector) * Ready to travel to the client site * Valid driver’s license and have access to a car * Interest in customer service and a corporate work environment * Professionalism and strong judgment * Assiduity, autonomy, punctuality, discretion, interpersonal skills * Ability to make decisions Great-to-haves * ACLS certification * Previous experience in primary care or acute care is an asset * Computer skills are an asset (EMR, Power Point, Excel, Word) By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

What you’ll do

The nurse is responsible for administering influenza vaccines to patients during the annual flu campaign and providing compassionate, professional care. They will also manage vaccine inventory, inform patients of side effects, and implement emergency measures as needed.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in nursing and possess a current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta. A minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, a valid driver's license, and up-to-date CPR certification are required.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Vaccination
• Patient care
• Clinical nursing
• Emergency measures
• Inventory management
• Customer service
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Organizational skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Proactive care
• Medical directives
• Clinical documentation
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Empathy
• Professionalism
• Results Orientation
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• Valid Driver's License
• Compassion
• Microsoft Excel
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
• Acute Care
• Customer Service
• Computer Literacy
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
• Interpersonal Communications
• Nursing
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Primary Care
• Proactivity
• Punctuality
• Enthusiasm

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support
• Casual Clerk
• Registered Nurse (General)
• Nursing Professionals
• Registered Nurses