Registered Nurse

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

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Fort McMurray is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Labour and Delivery team at the Northern Lights Health Centre. You will provide patient- and family-centred care, teach, counsel and advocate for patients and families while supporting an integrated approach to care.

Required qualifications include accreditation in nursing, CRNA registration/eligibility, and BCLS-HCP certification.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide wide range of nursing services to mothers and newborns in Labour and Delivery.
• Utilize nursing processes, critical thinking and decision making to ensure safety and wellbeing of patients.
• Promote patient- and family-centred care and support health promotion and maintenance.

Skills

BCLS-HCP Certification

Neonatal resuscitation

Maternal Child experience

Education

Accredited nursing program

CRNA registration/eligibility

Job description

We are looking for a passionate Registered Nurse to join our interdisciplinary team in our Labour and Delivery department here at the Northern Lights Health Centre in beautiful Fort McMurray. As a Registered Nurse, you will be utilizing our values (AHS cares) and Patient First Strategy in your practice to provide leading care to Albertans. Our Labour and Delivery department has 13 beds and a special care nursery. There is also an opportunity to cross train to Pediatrics for a varied experience. Fort McMurray is located within the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo and is a thriving community with lively social arts, and recreational and cultural opportunities. Located in the heart of Canada’s boreal forest with lakes and rivers nearby, along with four provincial parks in the area, it offers a stunning landscape. Fort McMurray is a family-forward city, offering work-life balance and great education for all ages. Within Fort McMurray, you will discover a flourishing community with a range of clubs and associations, churches, and community service organizations. AHS Cares represents our five core values in action - compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety and they are at the heart of everything that we do. They inspire, empower, and guide how we work together with patients, clients, families, and each other. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Fort McMurray Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $12,480. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

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.

• Classification: Registered Nurse
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: NLRH Labor and Delivery
• Primary Location: Fort McMurray N Lts HC/Mnt Hlt
• Multi‑Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 0.75
• Posting End Date: 05‑OCT‑2026
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Date Available: 19‑OCT‑2026
• Length of Shift in weeks: 24
• Shifts per cycle: 60
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $44.56
• Maximum Salary: $60.98
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Registered Nurse
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: NLRH Labor and Delivery
• Primary Location: Fort McMurray N Lts HC/Mnt Hlt
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi‑Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 0.75
• Posting End Date: 05‑OCT‑2026
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Date Available: 19‑OCT‑2026
• Hours per Shift: 11.08
• Length of Shift in weeks: 24
• Shifts per cycle: 60
• Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• 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) certification.

Additional Required Qualifications:

2 years of experience in the past 5 years on a Maternal Child hospital -based program Neonatal Resuscitation Program.

Preferred Qualifications:

ACORN preferred.Current Obstetrical Education (i.e. more OB).Current Fetal Health Surveillance course.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first.

We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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