Title: Indigenous Hospital Liaison

Company: Covenant Health
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Job Type: FullTime, Shift, Weekends


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Description:

As an Aboriginal Hospital Representative I, you will provide a range of support services to First Nations, Metis, and Inuit (FNMI) clients and their families within AHS facilities. Your knowledge and respect for the cultural perspectives, beliefs, and health practices within the FNMI community are essential in this role to supplement and enhance the care provided by other healthcare professionals. You will provide input, recommendations, support, and guidance to the discharge planning team, as well as cultural consultation and recommendations to discharge planning teams from other urban acute care and rural sites as required.

Classification: Indigenous Hospital Liaison

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Indigenous Health - Calgary Zone

Primary Location: Oilfields General Hospital

Location Details: As Per Location

Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Full Time

Date Available: 14-DEC-2025

Temporary End Date: 01-JUN-2026

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $32.76

Maximum Salary: $43.50

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

  • Completion of diploma or certificate from an accredited health-related program in a regulated profession (e.g., Social Work, Licensed Practical Nurse)
  • Knowledge and respect for the diversity of Indigenous populations and communities
  • Knowledge of Indigenous history, worldview, perspectives, beliefs/values, culture, and traditions, and spirituality
  • Knowledge of traditional Indigenous protocol, traditional medicines, and Indigenous wellness methods
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with others
  • Demonstrates good written skills and use of relevant computer software
  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • Secondary degree in healthcare or social sciences
  • College certificate/diploma in related healthcare discipline
  • Ability to speak or understand any traditional languages within Northern Alberta
  • Experience in a healthcare setting
  • Knowledge and training in Connect Care
  • Covenant Health

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