Registered Nurse - Casual

Registered Nurse - Competition # About Us

The partnership of EFW Radiology owns and operates eleven community-based clinics providing Diagnostic Imaging, Maternal Fetal Medicine, and Pain Management services.

Compassion:
We treat others with kindness, respect and consciously choose to meet the needs of others.

Trust:
We are accountable for our actions, follow through on our commitments, and strive for excellence at all times.

Meaning:
We create meaning in our work by seeing the bigger picture, use our strengths to accomplish work goals and objectives, continuously learn and grow, develop positive relationships with others, and promote a positive work environment.

We are seeking two individuals for a Casual Registered Nurse position. The Registered Nurse reports to the Nursing Manager and rotates within the Maternal Fetal Medicine clinics. The Maternal Fetal Medicine clinics are responsible for family-centered nursing care to expectant families in Southern Alberta, conforming to all CRNA standards.

• Assess and triage the needs of expectant mothers/families in an outpatient setting.
• Educate current patients on various pregnancy related screening and diagnostic tests.
• Offer professional and high-level non-judgmental telephone support for patients, referring physicians and other healthcare workers.
• Deliver professional communication to a multi-disciplinary health care team and commit to offering exceptional patient care in every interaction every day.
• Administer and interpret computerized non-stress tests, provide patient teaching and counsel in relation to the management of at risk pregnancies.
• Commitment to delivering high level patient care as a positive team member as well as being respectful to all referring physicians and coworkers.
• Demonstrate EFW values of Compassion, Trust, and Meaning in the workplace.
• Adhere to all privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures as they relate to EFW, our patients and our employees.
• Administer medications as required and supervise patient reactions as needed.
• Undertake other related duties as assigned.

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in level 1 or 2 labour & delivery unit, or in ante-partum/post-partum/intra-partum.
• Relevant active professional registration to practice in Alberta (CRNA with no limitations or disciplinary actions on record).
• Preferred Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.) certification is an asset.
• Current experience in perinatal or obstetrical nursing.
• Preferred experience working in an outpatient setting.
• Organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and maintain high level accuracy to detailed information by processing patient records correctly and efficiently.
• Motivated, self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently as well as influence a team.
• Family-centered philosophy of care provision.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary outpatient setting with confidence and independence.
• Ability to provide supportive, non-judgmental counseling skills to work with families under stress.
• Demonstrated ability to welcome change and manage it innovatively.
• Professional demeanor and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

EFW is dedicated to providing quality patient care with daytime, evening and weekend clinic hours throughout all of our clinic locations. All EFW Radiology employees working in, or providing shared services to, our community clinics shall participate in being scheduled in the evening or weekend shifts as required. Our employees must also be able to work at any EFW clinic location and provide their own transportation.

We strive to deliver healthcare with compassion, earn the trust of…