Registered Nurse - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

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

Job summary

Alberta Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit to deliver comprehensive nursing care and support to patients. This role encompasses critical thinking, patient advocacy, and teamwork. Ideal candidates will be registered with the CRNA and possess strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current CRNA registration.
• Experience in acute care preferred.
• Ability to complete a provincial critical care orientation program.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients in a cardiology intensive care unit.
• Lead efforts in patient care and health promotion.
• Perform duties as a member of the hospital code blue team.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Completion of an accredited nursing education program

Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with CRNA

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider certification

Job description

Registered Nurse - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

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Your Opportunity:

The Registered Nurse - Cardiology Intensive Care Unit will provide care in a cardiology intensive care unit and perform as a member of the hospital code blue team.

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 $39.58 /hour - $54.16/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.

Acute Care Alberta: N Primary Care Alberta: N Recovery Alberta: N Classification: Registered Nurse Union: United Nurses of Alberta Unit and Program: Coronary Cardiac ICU Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At or Out of (UNA only) FTE: 0.70 Posting End Date: 20-JUN-2025 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 30-JUN-2025 Temporary End Date: 20-AUG-2026 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $43.26 Maximum Salary: $59.21 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). 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 (https://connect.nurses.ab.ca/home/%2Flearning-and-development%2Flearning-modules%2F) and the NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification (https://courses.nextgenu.org/course/view.php?id=271#section-0)

Additional Required Qualifications:

Must have related experience, be motivated to succeed and can complete the provincial critical care orientation program. Must possess strong critical thinking skills with a demonstrated ability to problem solve and organize in a busy workflow environment. Basic computer skills required. Ability to tolerate constant walking, standing, kneeling, bending, reaching and sustained posture within a fast-paced unit requiring lifting, pushing, and pulling of objects greater than 30 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Recent experience, skill and knowledge in advanced dysrhythmia and 12 lead ECG interpretations, hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation and intra-aortic balloon pump.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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