Original job description
Your Opportunity:
Come join the fast-paced team in the Emergency Department! We are the main referral center for Central Corridor. You will have the opportunity to expand your knowledge of emergency medicine. You have 2-5 years of recent Acute Med-Surg or Critical Care experience, and you will have an opportunity to use your skills and knowledge in this exciting environment. You will be offered a supportive environment to grow your skills as an Emergency Department Nurse.
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 Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.80 Posting End Date: 05-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 15-OCT-2026 Temporary End Date: 10-APR-2028 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 32 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:
As required.
Preferred Qualifications:
ACLS, Lead II, TNCC, ENPC, PALS, EPIC preferred.
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Responsibilities
Provide nursing care to patients, families, and communities, ensuring safety and well-being through assessment, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making. Teach, counsel, and advocate for patients and families while supporting integrated, holistic care and health promotion.
Requirements
Requires completion of an accredited nursing education program, active or eligible registration and a practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, and current BCLS-HCP certification. The posting seeks 2–5 years of recent acute medical-surgical or critical care experience; ACLS, Lead II, TNCC, ENPC, PALS, and EPIC are preferred.
Skills
- Emergency Nursing
- Acute Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Critical Care
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Patient Safety
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient and Family-Centered Care
- Health Promotion
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Lead II
- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Emergency Department
- Emergency Medicine
- Acute Medical-Surgical Care
- Critical Care
- Nursing Process
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Patient Safety
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient and Family-Centered Care
- Holistic Care
- Health Promotion
- College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- BCLS-HCP
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- ACLS
- Lead II
- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- TNCC
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- ENPC
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- PALS
- EPIC
