Registered Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Brooks; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Brooks is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients and families within Brooks Home Care. The role emphasizes safety, advocacy, and a holistic approach to health promotion and maintenance.

Provisional permit holders earn $40.76 to $55.79 per hour; upon full licensure, pay aligns with the standard UNA rates. Various shifts, including days and evenings, are available with on‑call requirements.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
• Active registration and practice permit with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA).
• Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide range of nursing services to patients and families with a focus on safety and well‑being.
• Utilize nursing processes with critical thinking, problem solving and decision making; teach, counsel and advocate for patients and families.
• Lead and support an integrated, holistic approach to patient care and health promotion.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

On-call flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Description:

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. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour. Upon obtaining a full practice permit, 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.

Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
Classification: Registered Nurse
Union: United Nurses of Alberta
Unit and Program: Brooks Home Care
Primary Location: Brooks Home Care
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only)
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 24-SEP-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available: 05-OCT-2026
Temporary End Date: 29-FEB-2028
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 57
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $44.56
Maximum Salary: $60.98
Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

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) certification.
• Active registration and practice permit with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA). Graduation from an approved nursing education program. Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) required. 12 months or more of Home Care Case Management experience within the last 2 years. Knowledge of and skills in applying Home Care Nursing Practice Standards. Knowledge of Continuing Care Health Service Standards. Negotiating skills with clients, caregivers and families. Family assessment skills. Effective oral and written communication. Working independently and as member of a team. Working with people in a health care environment with professionalism and respect. Positive approach and good listening skills in dealing with challenging situations with empathy and sincerity. Understanding of principles of Palliative Care. Knowledge of Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL) Program. Must have valid driver's license and access to a vehicle. Ability to be on call as required. Ability to perform all assigned tasks and direct clinical care including but not limited to. Constant adjustment of position (sit/stand) throughout the shift. Physical exertion including bending/walking/sitting or standing for long periods of time. Keyboarding/mousing documentations for prolonged periods of time. Ability to perform all duties in accordance with related legislation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred: however, skills and experience relevant to nursing practice in the community sector will be considered. Recent geriatric clinical experience. Connect Care experience.