Original job description
Your Opportunity:
Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at the CK Hui Heart Center.
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: Coronary Intensive Care Unit Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.50 Posting End Date: 19-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 14-DEC-2026 Temporary End Date: 07-JAN-2028 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 20 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:
Must be recent in critical care training with all CICU SCC, Charge nurse trained.
Preferred Qualifications:
Active ACLS.
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Responsibilities
Provide safe, quality nursing care to patients and families in the Coronary Intensive Care Unit, using nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and clinical decision-making. Teach, counsel, and advocate for patients and families while supporting an integrated approach to care, health promotion, and maintenance.
Requirements
Applicants must have completed 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. Recent critical care training, CICU SCC training, and charge nurse training are required; active ACLS is preferred.
Skills
- Critical Care Nursing
- Cardiac Intensive Care
- Nursing Assessment
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Patient Safety
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient and Family Education
- Holistic Patient Care
- Health Promotion
- Leadership
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Charge Nurse
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Coronary Intensive Care Unit
- Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
- Critical Care
- Nursing Services
- Nursing Process
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Patient Safety
- Patient-Centered Care
- Family-Centered Care
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Education
- Health Promotion
- BCLS-HCP
- ACLS
- CRNA Registration
- Charge Nurse Training
- CICU SCC