Original job description
Your Opportunity:
As a Registered Nurse, you will report to the Site Manager at the Three Hills Health Centre, you will work in a fast-paced environment in Acute Care, Emergency and Labour & Delivery. This position will challenge your ability to balance varying patient acuity levels and priorities within a team environment. In this rural community you will serve a diverse patient population with a continual focus on the AHS Patient First and Our People strategies. You will participate and at times lead and coordinate the activities of the nursing team while contributing to the interprofessional health care team in the delivery of patient care services. The Three Hills Health Centre has 21 Acute Care beds, a 24/7 Emergency Department and a 23 bed Long Term Care Unit. The Three Hills Health Centre also has an attached Community Health Centre wing, inclusive of Public Health, Home Care, Mental Health and Rehabilitation services. Three Hills is located in central Alberta, 102 km southeast of Red Deer, with a population of 3,200. The residents of the community take pride in providing a welcoming environment to both visitors and neighbors. There are excellent recreation facilities, numerous shopping, dining and financial conveniences, numerous service groups and community social events which all supports the quality of life for the local residents. Abundant green space can be found throughout the community with multiple parks and walking trails. Attention Registered Nurses! This position may qualify for a $15,000 to $20,000 Recruitment Incentive. Please visit rcif-una.ca for more details.
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: Acute Care/ED Primary Location: Three Hills Health Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 19-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 02-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: Other 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:
One year within the last two years’ Charge Nurse experience One year within the last two years’ Emergency Department experience One year within the last two years’ Labor & Delivery experience Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Certification Cardiac Arrest Management Advanced (CAM-A) Cardiac Arrest Management Basic (CAM-B) Leads II Training
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Responsibilities
Provide safe, quality nursing care to patients and families across acute care, emergency, and labor and delivery settings, using nursing processes and sound clinical judgment. Coordinate or lead nursing team activities and contribute to an integrated, interprofessional approach to patient care, health promotion, and maintenance.
Requirements
Applicants must complete an accredited nursing education program, be active or eligible for registration and a practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, and hold current BCLS-HCP certification. Preferred qualifications include recent charge nurse, emergency department, or labor and delivery experience, along with relevant certifications such as NRP, CTAS, ACLS, TNCC, CAM-A, CAM-B, or Leads II training.
Skills
- Nursing
- Patient Care
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Education
- Team Leadership
- Acute Care
- Emergency Care
- Labor And Delivery
- Care Coordination
- Health Promotion
- Interprofessional Collaboration
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Acute Care
- Emergency Department
- Labor And Delivery
- Nursing Process
- Patient Safety
- Patient-Centered Care
- Family-Centered Care
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision Making
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Education
- Care Coordination
- Interprofessional Healthcare
- Health Promotion
- Charge Nurse
- BCLS-HCP
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Canadian Triage And Acuity Scale
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- Cardiac Arrest Management Advanced
- Cardiac Arrest Management Basic
- Leads II Training
- College Of Registered Nurses Of Alberta
- United Nurses Of Alberta
