Lead NICU Nurse - Family-Centered Level II Care

Alberta Health Services; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Red Deer seeks a Registered Nurse to provide family-centered nursing care to newborn patients in a Level 2 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The role requires strong clinical skills, the ability to advocate for families, and effective decision-making under pressure. The successful applicant will participate in holistic patient care and leadership while maintaining a safe work environment. A competitive salary will be offered, commensurate with experience, including a pay scale upon obtaining full licensure. Casual/Relief position with various shifts including days, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
• Active/eligible for registration with CRNA.
• Current BCLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide family-centered care to newborn patients.
• Utilize nursing processes through critical thinking.
• Ensure safety and well-being in patient care.

Skills

Family centered nursing care

Effective decision making

Interpersonal communication

Ability to adapt to changing situations

Technical nursing skills

Education

Completion of accredited nursing education program

Baccalaureate degree (preferred)

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Red Deer seeks a Registered Nurse to provide family-centered nursing care to newborn patients in a Level 2 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The role requires strong clinical skills, the ability to advocate for families, and effective decision-making under pressure. The successful applicant will participate in holistic patient care and leadership while maintaining a safe work environment. A competitive salary will be offered, commensurate with experience, including a pay scale upon obtaining full licensure. Casual/Relief position with various shifts including days, evenings, and weekends.