Registered Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Olds; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team in Olds. In this role, you will deliver compassionate and comprehensive nursing services, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients and their families. You will employ critical thinking and problem-solving skills to provide quality care while advocating for patients. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a holistic approach to healthcare in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a meaningful role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program and registration with CRNA required.
• Minimum one year experience in Acute Care (Obstetrics) setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients and families.
• Utilize nursing processes for patient care and health promotion.

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical judgement

Effective communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

Accredited nursing education program

Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

CRNA Medication Management courses

Tools

Meditech

Netcare

Connect care

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 of AHS.

PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit Holders shall be paid $35.87/hour - $43.82/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. This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date but may be filled earlier if a Regular Employee who holds a position within the unit, program, or office expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 MT on the 5th calendar day following the posting date, under LOU #25. In the event that no Regular Employee from this workplace expresses their interest by the deadline, the vacancy shall be filled under the provisions of Article 14: Promotions, Transfers and Vacancies. Please be advised this posting may be used to fill multiple identical vacancies arising as a result of the administration of the Trial of Modified Posting Provisions.

Recovery Alberta:

Classification: Registered Nurse
Union: United Nurses of Alberta
Unit and Program: Combined Med Surg
Primary Location: Olds Hospital and Care Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
FTE: 0.60
Posting End Date: 07-FEB-2025
Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time
Date Available: 17-FEB-2025
Temporary End Date: 04-AUG-2025
Hours per Shift: 11.08
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 24
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $39.21
Maximum Salary: $51.46
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

1. Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
2. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA).
3. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
4. 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 and the NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification.

Additional Required Qualifications:

1. Minimum one year experience, in the past two years, in Acute Care (Obstetrics) setting working to full RN scope of practice.
2. Ability to perform and document physical assessments, ability to administer medications within the acute care setting.
3. Critical thinking skills, clinical judgement and problem solving.
4. Ability to work as an effective team member, to accept and request direction as required.
5. Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Basic computer skills and strong knowledge and experience using Meditech and Netcare.
7. Connect care experience. CTAS, ENPEP.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Completion of Central Zone Obstetrics Postpartum and Labour and Delivery education.
2. Recent experience with obstetrical patients and/or newborn babies.
3. Wound care education, NRP, CAM B. Lead II, Palliative care courses, Non-Violent Crisis intervention, ACLS, Obs 101.