Registered Nurse
- AB, Canada
- Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area, Canada
Temporary
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The Stollery Children’s Hospital is the primary acute care center for children in the Edmonton area and the referral center for the Western Canadian Heart Network and receives approximately 450 children/year post open heart surgery, making it the second busiest congenital heart surgery program in Canada. It is the ECMO/VAD referral site for most of Western Canada. The PCICU at the Stollery Children’s Hospital is dedicated to the provision of the state- of- the -art care to critically ill children up to 18 years of age. Since it opened in 2001, the Stollery has developed as a specialized site with expertise and programs to ensure children who require inpatient services receive the best possible care. Highly- skilled child health professionals from around the world have made the Stollery a well- recognized center for specialized pediatric services. As part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse (RN) collaborates with other team members to provide the best care possible. The Registered Nurse primarily strives to help their patients reach realistic health care goals through appropriate assessments, intervention, implementation of appropriate goals of care, documentation and evaluation. The incumbent performs nursing duties in accordance with clinical policies and nursing care standards.
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: PCICU MAZ 6A7 Primary Location: Stollery Children's Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 16-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 11-FEB-2028 Hours per Shift: 11.63 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 40 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:
Successful completion of the Pediatric Critical Care Orientation: requirements are 80% pass on a comprehensive orientation exam (max 2 attempts) and 90% pass on a medication exam (max 3 attempts).
Preferred Qualifications:
Critical care experience. Pediatric experience.
The Stollery Children’s Hospital is the primary acute care center for children in the Edmonton area and the referral center for the Western Canadian Heart Network and receives approximately 450 children/year post open heart surgery, making it the second busiest congenital heart surgery program in Canada. It is the ECMO/VAD referral site for most of Western Canada. The PCICU at the Stollery Children’s Hospital is dedicated to the provision of the state- of- the -art care to critically ill children up to 18 years of age. Since it opened in 2001, the Stollery has developed as a specialized site with expertise and programs to ensure children who require inpatient services receive the best possible care. Highly- skilled child health professionals from around the world have made the Stollery a well- recognized center for specialized pediatric services. As part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse (RN) collaborates with other team members to provide the best care possible. The Registered Nurse primarily strives to help their patients reach realistic health care goals through appropriate assessments, intervention, implementation of appropriate goals of care, documentation and evaluation. The incumbent performs nursing duties in accordance with clinical policies and nursing care standards.
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: PCICU MAZ 6A7 Primary Location: Stollery Children's Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 16-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 11-FEB-2028 Hours per Shift: 11.63 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 40 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:
Successful completion of the Pediatric Critical Care Orientation: requirements are 80% pass on a comprehensive orientation exam (max 2 attempts) and 90% pass on a medication exam (max 3 attempts).
Preferred Qualifications:
Critical care experience. Pediatric experience.
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Responsibilities
Provide safe, high-quality nursing care to critically ill pediatric patients and support their families through assessment, intervention, care planning, documentation, and evaluation. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, use nursing judgment and problem-solving, and teach, counsel, and advocate for patients and families.
Requirements
Applicants must complete an accredited nursing education program, hold or be eligible for an active College of Registered Nurses of Alberta practice permit, and have current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Provider certification. Successful completion of the Pediatric Critical Care Orientation exams is required; critical care and pediatric experience are preferred.
Skills
- Nursing Assessment
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Patient Safety
- Patient- and Family-Centered Care
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient and Family Education
- Counseling
- Care Planning
- Clinical Documentation
- Care Evaluation
- Health Promotion
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Pediatric Critical Care
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
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- Healthcare
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Pediatric Critical Care
- Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
- Stollery Children's Hospital
- Critical Care
- Pediatrics
- Nursing Education Program
- College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
- Practice Permit
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- BCLS-HCP
- Patient Assessment
- Nursing Process
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Patient Safety
- Patient- and Family-Centered Care
- Care Planning
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Advocacy
- Health Promotion
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Pediatric Critical Care Orientation
- Medication Exam
- ECMO
- Ventricular Assist Device
- Congenital Heart Surgery