Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Alberta Health Services; Calgary; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp P/T Benefits

Job summary

Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Department at Peter Lougheed Centre provides a wide variety of nursing services to patients and families, ensuring safety and well-being. You will apply nursing processes with critical thinking and leadership to support holistic care in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Provisional permits receive starting pay, with full permit adjustment per UNA. Expect collaboration with an interdisciplinary team and adherence to CRNA standards in Calgary’s Peter

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the CRNA.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients and families with attention to safety and well-being.
• Use nursing processes, critical thinking and decision making in daily practice.
• Lead and support integrated, holistic patient care and health promotion.

Skills

BCLS-HCP

Acute care experience

Interpersonal skills

Nursing leadership

Education

Nursing diploma

Job description

Healthy Albertans, Healthy Communities. Together!Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of Albertans at the Peter Lougheed Centre.The Emergency Department at the Peter Lougheed Centre is entering an exciting new chapter. With the final phase of our brand-new, state-of-the-art emergency department nearing completion, we are preparing to open at full capacity in early 2026. This expansion marks a significant milestone in Calgary's healthcare landscape and brings with it the need for additional skilled and passionate Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our growing team.As one of Calgary's largest urban emergency departments, we provide care to patients across the full spectrum of acuity. Our interdisciplinary team is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where collaboration and adaptability are key. We are seeking RNs who are not only clinically strong but also thrive in high-pressure situations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, strong assessment and prioritization abilities and flexibility and resilience in a busy and evolving work settingThis is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to be part of a transformative moment in emergency care in Calgary. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, contribute to innovative patient care, and help shape the future of our department. You will be accountable to the public for your own practice, responsible for ensuring that your practice meets legislative requirements and the practice standards of the College of Registered Nurses Alberta (CRNA).

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 Department
• Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 0.75
• Posting End Date: 03-SEP-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 16-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 27-NOV-2027
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 30
• 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 Department
• Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 0.75
• Posting End Date: 03-SEP-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 16-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 27-NOV-2027
• Hours per Shift: 11.08
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 30
• 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:

Minimum of two (2) years of acute care nursing experience obtained within the past four (4) years working greater than 0.70 FTE.

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum two (2) years nursing experience in a Calgary or Edmonton Zone Emergency Department.Triage and Trauma trained.Charge trained in a Calgary Zone Emergency Department.Bachelor's degree in nursing.Recent critical care experience (obtained within the past 3 years working greater than 0.50 FTE).ENCP (within 4 years).TNCC (within 4 years).ACCN certification.ACLS (within 2 years).

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.

Healthy Albertans. Healthy
Communities. Together.

We're passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.

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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Calgary Zone, Calgary, Peter Lougheed Centre

Calgary Zone, Calgary, Peter Lougheed Centre

Calgary Zone, Calgary, Peter Lougheed Centre