Job Description

Your Opportunity:
If you are an energetic healthcare professional who appreciates working in a fast-paced, team environment, RGH GI/Endoscopy/Bronchoscopy may be a great fit for you. Rockyview Hospital GI clinic is served by a small, but highly productive, hard-working team providing excellent service to our patients. We are seeking a healthcare professional with the right skills and experience to join this 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:

Endoscopy

Primary Location:

Rockyview General Hospital

Location Details:

As Per Location

Multi-Site:

At (UNA only)

FTE:

1.00

Posting End Date:

21-JUL-2025

Employee Class:

Regular Full Time

Date Available:

05-AUG-2025

Hours per Shift:

7.75

Length of Shift in weeks:

8

Shifts per cycle:

38

Shift Pattern:

Days, Weekends, On Call

Days Off:

Saturday/Sunday

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:

Minimum 1 year, within the last 3 years of Endoscopy/Bronchoscopy experience. Minimum 3 years, within the last 6 years of acute medical nursing experience such as Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care. Experience working in GI/Endoscopy assisting with colonoscopies, gastroscopies, bronchoscopies, biopsies, cautery, variceal banding, polypectomies required. Procedural sedation certification. Must be able to work on call. Weekend and evening (spread amongst regular staff) on-call is a job requirement. IV experience/certification required; demonstrated skill in clinical decision making related to venous access including initiation and maintenance. Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced dynamic environment where effective organization, prioritization, and multitasking skills are required. Demonstrated ability to function independently and within a team environment. Strong leadership, coaching, problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail. Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment with frequent pulling and pushing of stretchers, assisting patient transfers, and where constant standing, walking, lifting and bending are required. Lifting and maneuvering heavy weight is requirement on all days of work. Competence with typing and office/clinical/scheduling software required. Experience with Epic/Connect Care required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Charge experience in Endoscopy. CVAD certification. Previous experience as a student preceptor. Experience orienting new staff.