Registered Nurse

Primary Care Alberta; Calgary; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Care Alberta invites applications for a Registered Nurse at South Health Campus Academic Teaching Centre in Calgary. The role supports direct patient care within an interdisciplinary primary care team, emphasizing patient- and family-centered care, education, and staff training initiatives.

The position is a one-year term, with provisional pay scales noted, and requires collaboration with physicians, residents, and allied health professionals to drive quality and safety in primary care

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).
• As Required.

Skills

Patient care

Teaching PAP procedures

Care coordination

Education

Accredited nursing education program

Active or eligible CRNA registration

BCLS-HCP certification

Job description

Are you a compassionate, patient-focused Registered Nurse who is passionate about building meaningful relationships with patients while contributing to the future of family medicine? This one-year term position offers an exciting opportunity to join the South Health Campus Family Medicine Teaching Centre, where clinical excellence, innovation, and collaborative care support patients, learners, and the broader community.As a Registered Nurse, you will provide direct patient care to individuals and families with diverse health needs. Working within an interdisciplinary primary care team, you will use your clinical expertise, assessment skills, critical thinking, and professional judgment to deliver comprehensive, patient- and family-centered care. You will assess patient needs, develop and implement care plans, provide health education and counseling, and support patients in achieving their health and wellness goals.As part of a teaching centre, you will collaborate with physicians, residents, medical learners, and allied health professionals to support an integrated approach to care and contribute to a culture of learning and continuous improvement. In this role you will also lead staff training initiatives.Beyond direct patient care, you will contribute to local clinic initiatives that enhance patient experience, improve clinical processes, strengthen quality and safety outcomes, and support innovative approaches to primary care delivery. Your ideas and leadership will help shape services that better meet the needs of patients and the community. As an advocate, educator, and trusted healthcare partner, you will empower patients and families to make informed decisions, promote disease prevention and self-management, and contribute to positive health outcomes.

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 PCA.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.

• Classification: Registered Nurse
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: Academic Teaching Centres
• Primary Location: South Health Campus
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 16-NOV-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 26-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 19-NOV-2027
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $44.56
• Maximum Salary: $60.98
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Registered Nurse
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: Academic Teaching Centres
• Primary Location: South Health Campus
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 16-NOV-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 26-NOV-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $44.56
• Maximum Salary: $60.98
• 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).

Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience performing and teaching PAP procedures.Experience developing patient group education and staff education.Experience in complex case management.Skilled in care coordination and health system navigation.

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