Registered Nurse

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

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Medicine Hat is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency unit at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on a temporary full-time basis. This role involves delivering comprehensive nursing care to patients and families, utilizing critical thinking and strong teamwork across shifts.

Provisional Permit holders will be paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour; upon obtaining a full practice permit, the rate aligns with the UNA schedule.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with CRNA.
• Current BCLS-HCP certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services to patients and families.
• Lead in an integrated and holistic approach to patient care.
• Maintain safety and well-being of patients and families.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Interprofessional collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

CRNA registration eligibility

BCLS-HCP certification

Job 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: Emergency
• Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 23-OCT-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Full Time
• Date Available: 02-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 05-APR-2027
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 40
• Shift Pattern: Days, Nights
• 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: Emergency
• Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 23-OCT-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Full Time
• Date Available: 02-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 05-APR-2027
• Hours per Shift: 11.08
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 40
• Shift Pattern: Days, Nights
• 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:

At least 2 years of recent fulltime Acute care medical/surgical experience (within the past 4 years), or Emergency/Critical Care experience working at least 0.5FTE (must be within the past 4 years). Strong physical assessment skills. Demonstrated excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in stressful and emergent situations. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with other members of the inter-professional team. Maintenance of clinical competence and proficiency. Accountability for own professional practice.

Preferred Qualifications:

CTAS, ENPEP, ED Charge Nurse experience.

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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South Zone, Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat Regional Hospital

South Zone, Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat Regional Hospital