Registered Nurse
- Calgary, AB, Canada
- Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area, Canada
Part-time
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Original job description
An exciting opportunity to join our Nephrology and Transplant team on a 45-bed acute care unit at the Foothills Medical Center. We are looking for nurses who are team orientated and passionate about providing patient and family centered care. We are a unit that strives to provide exceptional patient care and work together in a respectful and supportive environment.
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: Unit 37 - Nephrology & Transplant Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.74 Posting End Date: 16-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 30-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 20-MAR-2028 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 42 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:
Currently working on an acute medical/surgical inpatient unit of demonstrated comparable acuity. Critical thinking and problem-solving solutions. Ability to contribute as a team member, learn within a dynamic environment and adapt/cope with change. Demonstrated excellent time management and organization skills. Ability to manage the job classification of “heavy physical demand” level as per the AHS Job Demands Summary.
Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates with previous experience in nephrology and transplant or a unit of comparable acuity/patient population are strongly preferred. Charge nurse experience preferred. Certification and competency in CVAD, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Solid Organ Transplant preferred.
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Responsibilities
Provide nursing care to patients and families on an acute nephrology and transplant unit, ensuring safety and quality of care. Use nursing processes and clinical judgment to teach, counsel, advocate, and support an integrated approach to patient care and health promotion.
Requirements
Applicants must complete an accredited nursing education program, hold or be eligible for an active practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, and have current BCLS-HCP certification. They must have comparable acute medical/surgical inpatient experience, strong critical-thinking, teamwork, adaptability, time-management, and organizational abilities, and be able to meet heavy physical demands; nephrology or transplant experience and related competencies are preferred.
Skills
- Nursing
- Patient- and Family-Centered Care
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Patient Safety
- Patient Advocacy
- Health Promotion
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Organization
- Nephrology
- Transplant Care
- Peritoneal Dialysis
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Acute Care
- Nephrology
- Transplant
- Patient- and Family-Centered Care
- Nursing Process
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Patient Safety
- Patient Advocacy
- Health Promotion
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS-HCP)
- College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA)
- Acute Medical/Surgical Inpatient Care
- Comparable Acuity
- Charge Nurse
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Solid Organ Transplant
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Heavy Physical Demand