Registered Nurse
- Medicine Hat, AB, Canada
Part-time
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- Job type
- Part-time
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- Experience
- A minimum of 2 years recent (within the last 3 years) adult acute medical and/or surgical nursing experience is required.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Your Opportunity:
5W is a combined medicine/orthopedic surgical unit. We are recruiting a Registered Nurse who will work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide high quality, patient/family centered care to a variety of patients with complex and diverse care needs.
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: 5W Combined Medicine/Surgery Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.70 Posting End Date: 26-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 15-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 20-SEP-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: D/N 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:
A minimum of 2 years recent (within the last 3 years) adult acute medical and/or surgical nursing experience is required. A strong understanding of COACT principles. Demonstrated ability to work and lead in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with patients and families in stressful situations. Strong clinical and assessment skills necessary (Patient assessment, IV certified, CVC/PICC certified, Foley insertion, and Glucometer certified, etc.). Must have excellent interpersonal communication, effective time management, and organizational skills required to work with the multidisciplinary team. Must be able to work in a fast-paced department that is variable, unpredictable, and has competing priorities. Strong conflict resolution skills are necessary. Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner with all members of the healthcare team and with patients and family members. Ability to lift and turn patients safely using appropriate techniques and equipment (IYM).
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous acute care, medicine, surgical or emergency nursing experience.
5W is a combined medicine/orthopedic surgical unit. We are recruiting a Registered Nurse who will work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide high quality, patient/family centered care to a variety of patients with complex and diverse care needs.
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: 5W Combined Medicine/Surgery Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.70 Posting End Date: 26-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 15-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 20-SEP-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.08 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: D/N 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:
A minimum of 2 years recent (within the last 3 years) adult acute medical and/or surgical nursing experience is required. A strong understanding of COACT principles. Demonstrated ability to work and lead in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with patients and families in stressful situations. Strong clinical and assessment skills necessary (Patient assessment, IV certified, CVC/PICC certified, Foley insertion, and Glucometer certified, etc.). Must have excellent interpersonal communication, effective time management, and organizational skills required to work with the multidisciplinary team. Must be able to work in a fast-paced department that is variable, unpredictable, and has competing priorities. Strong conflict resolution skills are necessary. Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner with all members of the healthcare team and with patients and family members. Ability to lift and turn patients safely using appropriate techniques and equipment (IYM).
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous acute care, medicine, surgical or emergency nursing experience.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centered nursing care to patients with complex needs on a combined medicine and orthopedic surgical unit. Use nursing processes and clinical judgment to assess patients, promote health, teach and counsel patients and families, advocate for their needs, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team.
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. Applicants must have at least two years of recent adult acute medical and/or surgical nursing experience, strong clinical assessment and teamwork skills, and the ability to work effectively in stressful, fast-paced conditions.
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Acute Medical Nursing
- Surgical Nursing
- Clinical Judgment
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Patient- and Family-Centered Care
- Team Leadership
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time Management
- Organization
- Conflict Resolution
- Intravenous Therapy
- Central Venous Catheter and PICC Care
- Patient Safety
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Nursing
- Acute Care
- Adult Medical Nursing
- Surgical Nursing
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Patient Assessment
- Clinical Judgment
- Critical Thinking
- Patient- and Family-Centered Care
- Multidisciplinary Team
- Health Promotion
- Patient Advocacy
- BCLS-HCP
- CRNA Registration
- Intravenous Therapy
- Central Venous Catheter
- PICC
- Foley Catheter Insertion
- Glucometer
- COACT Principles
- Conflict Resolution
- Patient Safety
- Lifting and Turning Patients