Working under a physician-led collaborative care model, Palliser Primary Care Network (PCN) health professionals work in physician clinics providing comprehensive health care to patients experiencing chronic disease. The composition of specific teams in each clinic is dependent on the primary health care focus of that physician or clinic.
The RN’s major focus will be to enhance effective management of patients living with chronic diseases such as hypertension, chronic heart failure, atrial fibrillation, dyslipidemia, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, obesity, osteoporosis and various mental health issues. Consistent with the principles of primary health care, the RN will provide comprehensive health care with an emphasis on healthy living, illness prevention (primary and secondary), health education, chronic disease management and clinical intervention within the scope of nursing practice.
Starting salary dependent on nursing experience in chronic care management and an applicable Primary Care setting. Successful candidates will have a proven ability to work effectively within a team environment as well as independently, demonstrate empathy, provide continuity of care, possess excellent organizational skills and maintain a flexible schedule.
The PCN offers a competitive salary, excellent hours of work, paid vacation and personal days, RRSP contribution and a health flex spending account. Education and training are also high priorities.
Please note that this is not an Alberta Health Services position.
The Palliser Primary Care Network is currently recruiting for the following Registered Nurse position in Brooks, AB:
- Registered Nurse - 1.0 FTE working at Newell Associate Clinic
Please visit www.palliserpcn.ca for more information.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $41.73-$50.07 per hour
Schedule:
- No weekends
Work Location: In person