Registered Nurse
- AB, Canada
- Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area, Canada
Temporary
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As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, the Registered Nurse – NICU is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for NICU patients in a tertiary level unit. The successful candidate performs a variety of nursing duties by administering safe and effective nursing care according to hospital/unit specific policies and nursing care standards. The successful candidate will maintain positive working relationships with parents, families, and co-workers, and be able to independently manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to succeed in the fast-paced environment of the DS NICU. The successful candidate will have an active role in facilitating family centered care and preceptorship of new staff and students. Employees are required to work a minimum of 1 year in NICU following completion of their orientation before they will be considered for a casual position.
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 (2022.75) Union: United Nurses of Alberta Unit and Program: Unit 3A3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Primary Location: Stollery Children's Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 29-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 11-JAN-2027 Temporary End Date: 31-JUL-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.63 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 40 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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:
Ability to work independently and effectively in a multidisciplinary setting. Excellent collaboration, communication, interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills and abilities. Candidates must be highly motivated and self-directed.
Preferred Qualifications:
3 years of NICU experience within last 5 years. 3 years of PICU, ICU, PCICU, Peds ER, or Labor & Delivery experience within last 5 years. Current NRP certification. Level 3 NICU experience within last 5 years.
As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, the Registered Nurse – NICU is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for NICU patients in a tertiary level unit. The successful candidate performs a variety of nursing duties by administering safe and effective nursing care according to hospital/unit specific policies and nursing care standards. The successful candidate will maintain positive working relationships with parents, families, and co-workers, and be able to independently manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to succeed in the fast-paced environment of the DS NICU. The successful candidate will have an active role in facilitating family centered care and preceptorship of new staff and students. Employees are required to work a minimum of 1 year in NICU following completion of their orientation before they will be considered for a casual position.
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 (2022.75) Union: United Nurses of Alberta Unit and Program: Unit 3A3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Primary Location: Stollery Children's Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 29-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 11-JAN-2027 Temporary End Date: 31-JUL-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.63 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 40 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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:
Ability to work independently and effectively in a multidisciplinary setting. Excellent collaboration, communication, interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills and abilities. Candidates must be highly motivated and self-directed.
Preferred Qualifications:
3 years of NICU experience within last 5 years. 3 years of PICU, ICU, PCICU, Peds ER, or Labor & Delivery experience within last 5 years. Current NRP certification. Level 3 NICU experience within last 5 years.
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Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for neonatal intensive care patients while providing safe, effective, patient- and family-centered nursing services. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, support and advocate for families, and contribute to the orientation and preceptorship of new staff and students.
Requirements
Applicants must complete an accredited nursing education program, be active or eligible for a practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, and hold current BCLS-HCP certification. The role requires independent practice and strong collaboration, communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving abilities; recent NICU or related critical-care experience and current NRP certification are preferred.
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning
- Nursing Care
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Patient Safety
- Family-Centered Care
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Collaboration
- Organization
- Independent Practice
- Patient Advocacy
- Teaching and Counseling
- Preceptorship
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- Healthcare
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- NICU
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning
- Nursing Process
- Patient Safety
- Family-Centered Care
- Multidisciplinary Team
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Patient Advocacy
- BCLS-HCP
- CRNA Registration
- NRP Certification
- Preceptorship
- PICU
- ICU
- PCICU
- Pediatric Emergency
- Labor and Delivery