Registered Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Area E (Beaverdell/West Boundary); On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Alberta is seeking a Registered Nurse to join their inter-professional team. This role involves providing nursing services, developing client-centered care plans, and advocating for patients and families. Candidates should have an accredited nursing education, be registered or eligible for practice in Alberta, and possess strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills. The position offers a salary range of $43.26 to $59.21 per hour, with various shifts and the requirement of a driver's license.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Intermediate level of computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care using nursing processes and critical thinking.
• Advocate for patients and their families while providing counseling.
• Develop and implement client-centered care plans.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Computer skills

Education

Completion of an accredited nursing education program

Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred

Job description

Your Opportunity: If you are interested in working within an inter‑professional team playing a key role in linking the needs of Rural Home Care clients with appropriate health and community services, then this Registered Nurse position will be of interest to you. Based on the Continuing Care Case Management Competency Framework, you demonstrate ability in the areas of personal and professional accountability, systems thinking, facilitating creative thinking, communicating and building relationships. Using a person‑centered approach, you will develop a care plan supporting the client/family to identify needs, focus on strengths, set achievable personal health and self‑care goals and provide direct nursing care to individuals across the life span. In collaboration with the client/family, you will ensure services are provided and modified on an ongoing basis, based on client’s response to interventions, incorporating stewardship into service authorization. Please note that this position supports the communities 40km SE of the Calgary City Limits.

Role Overview

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 of AHS. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $39.58 - $54.16 per hour. Upon obtaining a full licence, 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.

Responsibilities

• Utilize nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making to provide direct nursing care.
• Advocate on behalf of patients and their families, teaching, counseling and counseling patients and families.
• Develop and implement client‑centered care plans, focusing on strengths, setting achievable personal health goals.
• Collaborate with client/family and inter‑professional team to modify services based on client response to interventions.

Qualifications

Required

• 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.
• Completion of required free courses if not practiced as an RN within the past five (5) years: CRNA Medication Management (Chapters 1‑4) and NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification.
• Ability to handle, move and lift heavy or awkward equipment and/or individuals.
• Intermediate level of computer skills.
• Excellent organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred; however, skills and experience relevant to nursing practice in community sector will be considered.
• Minimum of two (2) years current nursing experience with one (1) year in a community‑based setting preferred.
• Recent experience working with acute clients and/or long‑term clients with a focus on chronic disease management.
• Home Care experience preferred.

Additional Information

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Classification: Registered Nurse
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: Okotoks / Rural South Home Care
• Primary Location: Oilfield Community
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
• Posting End Date: 02-FEB-2026
• Minimum Salary: $43.26
• Maximum Salary: $59.21