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Your Opportunity:
As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. The incumbent performs a variety of nursing duties in accordance with clinical policies and nursing care standards. Decisions are made in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Will be expected as required to cross train to other areas within Stollery to support patient care.
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: Unit 4C3, Pediatric Cardiology and Gastrointestinal Primary Location: Stollery Children's Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 05-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 02-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 11.63 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 40 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekend 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:
Successfully pass the Stollery Pre-hire Interview Medication Administration Exam. Successfully pass the Stollery Medication Administration Exam with 90% or greater completed during orientation. Successfully pass the Stollery PEARS (Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization) course – completed during orientation. Must meet all organizational policy requirements for employment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Due to the nature and acuity of the patients cared for within the Pediatric Cardiology Program, preference will be given to those with current certification in specialized clinical competencies including direct IV, cytotoxic administration, charge, VAD, ICE, care of trach/vent patients and peritoneal dialysis. Preference will be given to applicants with previous pediatric experience in an acute care setting and specifically pediatric Cardiology and/or GI experience.
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Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while providing safe, quality nursing services to patients and families. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, educate and advocate for patients, and support holistic care, health promotion, and patient safety.
Requirements
Requires completion of an accredited nursing education program, active or eligible registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, and current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. Applicants must pass the Stollery medication administration exams and complete PEARS during orientation; pediatric acute-care experience and specialized clinical competencies are preferred.
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning
- Nursing Care Implementation
- Patient Care Evaluation
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Patient and Family Education
- Counseling
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Safety
- Family-Centered Care
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Medication Administration
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment
- Pediatric Cardiology
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Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Nursing
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning
- Patient Care
- Multidisciplinary Team
- Patient Safety
- Family-Centered Care
- Health Promotion
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision-Making
- Patient Education
- Patient Advocacy
- College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Medication Administration
- PEARS
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Pediatric Gastrointestinal Care
- Direct IV
- Cytotoxic Administration
- Ventricular Assist Device
- Tracheostomy Care
- Ventilator Care
- Peritoneal Dialysis
