Registered Nurse

Alberta Health Services; Wabasca-Desmarais; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Wabasca invites applications for a Casual/Relief Registered Nurse (RN) within Assisted Living Alberta. You will build relationships with clients and families while providing comprehensive nursing care, health assessments, care planning, education and ongoing support to help individuals maintain independence at home.

The role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in community-based care, with shifts including Days and On Call; minimum hourly rate from the posting

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 a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while ensuring safety and well‑being.
• Utilize nursing processes through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making; teach, counsel and advocate for patients and families.
• Lead in an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance; deliver safe, quality, patient and family centered care.

Education

Nursing education program

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Join the Wabasca Home Care team as a Registered Nurse (RN) with Assisted Living Alberta (ALA). ALA currently has a Northern Incentive Program Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. Located in northern Alberta, Wabasca offers the benefits of a close-knit community surrounded by beautiful lakes, boreal forest, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. With affordable living, a welcoming atmosphere, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives, Wabasca is an ideal place to live and work. As a Registered Nurse, you will build meaningful relationships with clients and families while providing comprehensive nursing care, health assessments, care planning, education, and ongoing support to help individuals maintain their independence and quality of life in their own homes. Make a lasting impact through community-based care and experience the rewards of supporting clients where they feel most comfortable. Wabasca Home Care offers the opportunity to make a difference every day.

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.

• Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
• Classification: Registered Nurse
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: Home Nursing/ Community/ Lodge
• Primary Location: Wabasca/Desmarais Comm Health
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 02-DEC-2026
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 12-DEC-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, 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:

• As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 1 year experience working in Long Term Care, Acute Care/ER.