Practice Lead, Nursing

A Rewarding Career at CASA Mental Health

Are you passionate about creating hope for children youth and families At CASA Mental Health every role contributes to our mission of building resilience and advocating for the children and families we serve. Guided by our vision of a community where all children and youth are empowered to thrive we deliver holistic evidence-informed and compassionate care across Alberta.

Job Details

Salary / Wage range : $78345 up to116459

Vacation : 20 days per year

Shift structure : Monday to Friday 7.25 hours per day

Primary location : Edmonton

Secondary location : Calgary

Union : Exempt

FTE : 1.0

Status : Temporary 18 month term

About the Role

Reporting to the Manager Interprofessional Practice the Nursing Professional Practice Lead provides functional supervision to an assigned group of health-care professionals to ensure clinical competency skill development functional alignment and collaborates with Program Managers to balance workloads and support the integration of their team across CASAs programs. The Professional Practice Lead incorporates evidence-informed best practice models into clinical practice and ensures clinical care remains consistent with CASAs policies and procedures. The Professional Practice Lead also plays a key role in organization initiatives including but not limited to patient intake / triage / transition electronic medical record template development and training program evaluation frameworks and accreditation activities.

The Practice Lead Nursing will :

• Ensure a holistic and high-quality model of assessment and treatment planning is consistently implemented within the assigned clinical disciplines members practice that is family-centered trauma-informed and inclusive of biological psychological social and cultural factors.
• Support the delivery of high-quality clinical services by providing competency assessment coaching mentoring and clinical supervision to members of the assigned clinical discipline and support collaborative practice amongst the multi-disciplinary team.
• In collaboration with leadership develop and maintain a competency framework clinical program descriptions clinical policies and procedures and professional development for assigned team(s) / program(s) based on evidence standards of care and relevant legislation and acts.
• Participate in employee recruitment onboarding performance management and offboarding under the assigned clinical discipline.
• Inform and train staff on CASA policy and practice regarding admission discharge data collection and clinical documentation related to assigned clinical discipline.
• Maintain information flow to Interprofessional Practice leadership and Program Manager as applicable on issues that may affect service delivery or work environment.
• Identify clinical education needs and collaborate with clinical leadership to implement educational priorities.
• Encourage staff involvement in the supervision of students and learners at CASA.
• Provide leadership by identifying patient safety issues and initiating corrective action in consultation with staff.
• Model and encourage effective communication within and between teams to promote a safe respectful and trusting workplace culture.
• Ensure the collection of evaluation and quality data

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Qualifications and Experience

Working Conditions

Your Well-Being Matters

At CASA we know a career in mental health is more than just a job its a calling. Thats why we take care of the people who make that care possible. We offer competitive benefits opportunities for growth and the support you need to rest recharge and continue making a difference.

What We Offer :

Ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families across Alberta Apply today.

Closing Date : November 26 2025

Please quote the following competition number in your application materials 25-218.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Nurse Management,Patient Care,Hospital Experience,Employee Evaluation,Acute Care,Healthcare Management,Management Experience,Primary Care Experience,Conflict Management,Nursing,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 78345 - 116459