Registered Nurse

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team in a vibrant rural setting. This role involves delivering exceptional nursing care to diverse patients in acute care and ER environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, adapt quickly to changing workloads, and effectively communicate with both patients and the inter-professional team. Emphasizing patient and family-centered care, you will play a pivotal role in health promotion and maintenance. This position offers opportunities for professional development and is located in a community eligible for student loan forgiveness. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing education program is required.
• Active or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients and families.
• Utilize nursing processes through critical thinking and decision making.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Effective Communication

Patient Care

Problem Solving

Education

Accredited Nursing Education Program

Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Tools

ACLS

CTAS

TNCC

PALS

Job description

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Your Opportunity:

The Registered Nurse (RN) in this busy rural setting will have a strong understanding and appreciation of the delivery of nursing care to diverse acute care and ER clients. The RN will demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to changing and fluctuating workloads, and coordinates care with members of the inter-professional team. Demonstrated initiative, accountability, critical thinking, and strong clinical skills are essential. Effective written and verbal communication skills are required as is a commitment to integrating Patient and Family Centered Care principles into your practice. A commitment to professional development and promoting a positive work environment is valued. Preceptoring and/or mentoring student placements and less experienced staff is required. On-Call Duty is an expectation in this position. This position is in the town of Claresholm, AB. 130 km south of Calgary. The place of work is in a community designated for Canada Student Loan forgiveness as outlined in https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education/student-aid/grants-loans/repay/assistance/doctors-nurses/amount.html. You may be eligible for the Rural Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program if you meet other eligibility requirements.

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 of AHS. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit Holders shall be paid $39.58 /hour - $54.16/hour. Upon being entered into the register of Registered Nurses, the rate of pay shall be adjusted to the rate of pay applicable to a Registered Nurse in accordance with AHS/UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii) as applicable.

Acute Care Alberta: N Primary Care Alberta: N Recovery Alberta: N Classification: Registered Nurse Union: United Nurses of Alberta Unit and Program: Medical/Surgical & Emergency Room Primary Location: Claresholm Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 05-MAY-2025 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 20-MAY-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, On Call Days Off: Other Minimum Salary: $43.26 Maximum Salary: $59.21 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

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). If you have not practiced as a Registered Nurse within the last five (5) years, completion of the following free courses is required: CRNA Medication Management - Chapters 1 - 4 (https://connect.nurses.ab.ca/home/%2Flearning-and-development%2Flearning-modules%2F) and the NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification (https://courses.nextgenu.org/course/view.php?id=271#section-0)

Additional Required Qualifications:

ACLS. CTAS. Rural Acute Care and/or Rural ER experience within the last six months.

Preferred Qualifications:

TNCC. PALS. NRP. ENPC. Relevant additional education/certification in wound care, palliative care, NVCI is considered an asset

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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