Registered Nurse - Seasonal

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

Job summary

Alberta Health Services at Stollery Children's Hospital seeks a Registered Nurse to join the Pediatric Medicine team in the Pediatric Complex Care and Seasonal Capacity Program. This seasonal part-time role focuses on children with medical complexity, delivering family-centred, evidence-informed care in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment.

The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses and allied health professionals, provides leadership in care planning, and supports safety and continuous

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing education program.
• Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the CRNA.
• Current BCLS-HCP certification.
• Minimum two years of recent pediatric nursing experience.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services to patients and families with safety and well-being as priorities.
• Lead an integrated, holistic approach to patient care with families and the team.
• Apply nursing process using critical thinking and clinical judgment.
• Educate and advocate for patients and families in their care.
• Adapt to a dynamic clinical environment and changing patient needs.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Critical thinking

Clinical decision-making

Communication

Team collaboration

Patient- and family-centered care

Education

Completed accredited nursing program

CRNA registration or eligible

Current BCLS-HCP certification

Job description

Your Opportunity:

The Registered Nurse (RN) is an integral member of the Pediatric Medicine team, supporting the delivery of high-quality, family-centred care within the Pediatric Complex Care and Seasonal Capacity Program at the Stollery Children’s Hospital. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in an innovative and evolving clinical environment while caring for children with medical complexity and their families. Working collaboratively with physicians, allied health professionals, nursing colleagues, patients and families, the RN provides safe, evidence-informed care to children with complex and often highly individualized healthcare needs. Nurses in this program develop expertise in caring for patients who may require medical technology, complex medication and feeding regimens, respiratory support, and coordinated multidisciplinary care. The RN contributes to a culture of safety, collaboration, continuous learning and patient- and family-centred care. This role requires a nurse who is adaptable, comfortable working in a changing clinical environment, and committed to strong communication, teamwork and thoughtful care planning. This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Nurse who is interested in developing their pediatric complex care knowledge and skills, working closely with a broad interdisciplinary team, and contributing to an innovative and growing program focused on improving the care experience for children with medical complexity and their families. Please note this is a seasonal part time position - in which case the total FTE is compressed over the seasonal dates of service delivery.

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 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 (2022.75)


• Union: United Nurses of Alberta


• Unit and Program: Pediatric Surge Stollery - Unit TBD


• Primary Location: Stollery Children's Hospital


• Location Details: As Per Location


• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)


• FTE: 0.50


• Posting End Date: 25-SEP-2026


• Employee Class: Regular Part Time


• Date Available: 19-OCT-2026


• Hours per Shift: 11.63


• Length of Shift in weeks: 12


• Shifts per cycle: 32


• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, 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:

A minimum of two years of recent pediatric nursing experience is required. Demonstrated ability to provide safe, compassionate, evidence-informed care to children with complex and evolving healthcare needs is required. Strong pediatric assessment, critical thinking, clinical decision-making, and prioritization skills are essential. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and develop collaborative relationships with patients, families, nursing colleagues, physicians, and allied health professionals. Demonstrated commitment to patient- and family-centred care, continuous learning, and professional development is required. The successful candidate must be adaptable and comfortable working within a dynamic and evolving clinical environment, including responding effectively to changing patient acuity, priorities, and operational needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience caring for children with medical complexity, including patients requiring medical technology, respiratory support, enteral feeding, and/or complex discharge planning, is strongly preferred. Recent experience within the Pediatric Complex Care Program is considered an asset.