Posted 10 days ago
Registered Nurse
@ Alberta Health Services
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a part-time Registered Nurse specialized in wound, ostomy and continence (NSWOC) at Peter Lougheed Centre. The role provides consultation, care, teaching and education for inpatients, outpatients and families with wound, ostomy and continence needs. The position is 0.63 FTE on a day-shift rotation, with a salary of $44.56 to $60.98 per hour, and provisional permit holders are paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour.
Pay:
$40.76–$55.79 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate wound, ostomy and continence care
- Provide consultation and one-on-one education for frontline staff
- Educate patients and families on ostomy and wound care
- Manage patient flow through the outpatient ET clinic
- Prepare colorectal surgical patients through education
Requirements summary:
- Accredited nursing education program completed
- Active or eligible CRNA registration and practice permit
- Current BCLS-HCP certification
- 2 to 5 years of ostomy and wound care experience
- Inpatient surgical experience
- Completed or enrolled in NSWOC (CAET) education program
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 30.2 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CRNA registration, BCLS-HCP |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Nursing |
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Alberta Health Services
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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
Full company description
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.
- LinkedIn followers
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 46,271
- Reported office locations
- 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
- 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Alberta Health Services
- Specialties
- Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Health Support and Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2,124 |
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Your Opportunity:
Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) NSWOC Nurses are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for individuals/families with wounds, ostomy and continence disorders. The dynamic role includes teaching and supporting patients, nurses and physicians in managing complicated wounds and providing ostomy education and care for pre-operative and post-operative surgical patients and their families. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing consultation and care to referred inpatients, outpatients and families. Key responsibilities include Clinical support, consultation and one on one education for frontline staff for ostomy, incontinence and wound management. Patient and family education. Formal education delivery (classroom, staff meetings). Participate in research or committee work related to the field of wound care or ostomy care. Participate in the education and preparation of colorectal surgical patients. Managing the flow of patients through the outpatient ET clinic.
Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour. Upon obtaining a full practice permit, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii), as applicable.
- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program: Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC)
- Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
- FTE: 0.63
- Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 16-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 12
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $44.56
- Maximum Salary: $60.98
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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) certification.
Additional Required Qualifications:Inpatient Surgical Experience. 2-5 years of clinical experience in ostomy and wound care. Demonstrated effective communication skills within a team required. Ability to conduct phone consultations. Excellent communication skills and ability to complete accurate phone assessments, interventions and appropriate follow-up and referrals. Ability to work independently and interdependently. Completed or enrolled in approved ET – Nurses specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Education Program (NSWOC, formally CAET).
Preferred Qualifications:As Required.
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