Registered Nurse

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Your Opportunity:
If you are an RN looking to enhance your skills and specialize in acute neuroscience care, consider joining us! Located on the 11th floor of the Foothills Medical Centre (FMC), our unit offers stunning views of downtown Calgary, the river valley, and the Rocky Mountains. Unit 112 is a 29-bed cardiac monitored unit that provides specialized care for acute strokes, brain injuries, brain tumors, spinal cord injuries, and other neurological issues. As an acute neuroscience/neurosurgery RN, you will work to the full scope of practice, providing comprehensive care for patients and families. Our team-forward environment emphasizes multidisciplinary collaboration with NPs, Nurse Clinicians, LPNs, HCAs, MDs, OTs, PTs, SWs, dietitians, and pharmacists. Strong teamwork and excellent inter-professional communication are key to our daily practice. Unit 112 offers advancement opportunities, including managing external ventricular drains and acute care for stroke and spinal cord injury patients. For new graduates, we provide a comprehensive orientation and mentoring program. The FMC campus supports staff wellbeing with amenities like Starbucks, Good Earth, Tim Hortons, a staff fitness center, scenic river walks, proximity to the University District, and a new staff wellness patio. Join us and be part of a dynamic and supportive 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.

Classification:

Registered Nurse

Union:

United Nurses of Alberta

Unit and Program:

Unit 112 Hyperacute Neurosurgery

Primary Location:

Foothills Medical Centre

Location Details:

As Per Location

Multi-Site:

At (UNA only)

FTE:

0.53

Posting End Date:

21-JUL-2025

Temporary Employee Class:

Temp P/T Benefits

Date Available:

02-SEP-2025

Temporary End Date:

02-NOV-2026

Hours per Shift:

7.75

Length of Shift in weeks:

12

Shifts per cycle:

30

Shift Pattern:

Days, Evenings

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:

Active registration with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA). Current BCLS-HCP certification. Graduation from a recognized nursing education program. External Candidates must have a current Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector. verification. All candidates please attach a current resume.

Preferred Qualifications:

One to two years' experience in an acute post-operative / surgical setting. Recent neuroscience/neurosurgical nursing experience. Cardiac monitoring experience. Previous experience orientating new staff or preceptoring students. Previous connect care experience. Charge Nurse experience.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2492959
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned