Registered Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Drumheller; On-site; CAD 93,000 - 127,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse for Home and Community Care in Drumheller. You will provide a wide range of nursing services to patients, families and communities, applying nursing processes with critical thinking and decision making to ensure safety and wellbeing.

The role includes leadership in holistic care, health promotion and patient advocacy. Provisional permits are paid at $40.76–$55.79 per hour, with the rate adjusted upon full licensure according to UNA guidelines.

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 BCLS-HCP certification.
• 2+ years working in Home Care or Continuing Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, focusing on safety and well-being.
• Lead integrated and holistic patient care, health promotion and maintenance.
• Teach, counsel and advocate for patients and families.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Leadership

Teaching

Counseling

Advocacy

Education

Accredited nursing education program

CRNA registration

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.

Details

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Classification: Registered Nurse
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: Home and Community Care
• Primary Location: Drumheller Community Hlth
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only)
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 21-SEP-2026
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 01-OCT-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: Other
• 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.

Additional Required Qualifications

• 2 or more years working in Home Care or Continuing Care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in Acute care is considered an asset.
• Training for Home Care in Connect Care, lower leg assessments, VAC therapy, HPT, InterRAI HC and LTCF assessments, palliative experience, and case management level 1, 2 and 3 are strongly preferred.