In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

Description:
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 secure, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

Union: United Nurses of Alberta

Unit and Program: Acute. Emergency, Outpatients

Primary Location: Fairview Health Complex

Multi-Site: At (UNA only)

FTE: 0.73

Posting End Date: 13-OCT-2026

Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits

Date Available: 23-OCT-2026

Temporary End Date: 26-APR-2027

Length of Shift in weeks: 12

Shifts per cycle: 41

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $46.05

Maximum Salary: $63.02

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Classification: Assistant Head Nurse

Union: United Nurses of Alberta

Unit and Program: Acute. Emergency, Outpatients

Primary Location: Fairview Health Complex

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: At (UNA only)

FTE: 0.73

Posting End Date: 13-OCT-2026

Temporary Employee Class:



Temp P/T Benefits

Date Available: 23-OCT-2026

Temporary End Date: 26-APR-2027

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 12

Shifts per cycle: 41

Shift Pattern: Days

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:
As required.

Preferred Qualifications:
As required.

Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centered approach; it's about putting patients' and families' experiences, priorities and trust first.

We are an equal chance employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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North Zone, Fairview, Fairview Health Complex

North Zone, Fairview, Fairview Health Complex

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📌 Assistant Head Nurse (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
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