Original job description
Your Opportunity:
Join our CICU team!
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: 1.00 Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 04-JAN-2027 Hours per Shift: 11.08 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:
Must have recent critical care experience and or 1-2 years inpatient nursing with successful completion of OPACCA and unit buddy shifts.
Preferred Qualifications:
Charge Nurse. ACLS.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide safe, quality nursing care to patients and families in the Coronary Intensive Care Unit, supporting their safety and well-being. Use nursing processes and sound clinical judgment while teaching, counseling, advocating for patients, and contributing to integrated, holistic care and health promotion.
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 BCLS-HCP certification. Recent critical care experience or 1–2 years of inpatient nursing experience with successful OPACCA completion and unit buddy shifts is required; Charge Nurse experience and ACLS are preferred.
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Patient Care
- Family-Centered Care
- Patient Safety
- Health Promotion
- Patient Advocacy
- Teaching and Counseling
- Critical Care Nursing
- Cardiac Life Support
- Leadership
- Holistic Care
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Coronary Intensive Care Unit
- Critical Care
- Inpatient Nursing
- Accredited Nursing Education
- College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
- Practice Permit
- BCLS-HCP
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- OPACCA
- Unit Buddy Shifts
- ACLS
- Charge Nurse
- Nursing Process
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision Making
- Patient Safety
- Patient-Centered Care
- Family-Centered Care
- Patient Advocacy
- Health Promotion
- Holistic Care
