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The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing services to patients in an acute cardiology unit, utilizing critical thinking and clinical processes to ensure safety and well-being. They act as a patient advocate and leader within a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, family-centered care.
Requirements
Candidates must have completed an accredited nursing education program and hold active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA). Additionally, current BCLS-HCP certification and experience in telemetry and cardiology/CCU are required.
Working hours
33 hours per week
Skills
- Acute cardiac care
- Telemetry
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Patient advocacy
- Health promotion
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Family-focused care
- BCLS-HCP certification
- Nursing process
- Patient safety
- Cardiac monitoring
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Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Cardiology
- Telemetry
- Acute care
- Inpatient
- CCU
- Coronary Care Unit
- CRNA
- BCLS-HCP
- Patient care
- Nursing process
- Health promotion
- Clinical practice
- Red Deer Regional Hospital
- UNA
- United Nurses of Alberta
Original job description
Your Opportunity:
Unit 22 is an acute inpatient Cardiology/Telemetry Unit where a candidate with experience and skill can manage a population of complex, unpredictable, and unstable patients. The preferred Registered Nurse (RN) for this unit is one who has a strong interest in patients requiring cardiac-related nursing care and who can work effectively within a multidisciplinary team to provide family-focused care. We are actively building our Cardiac Unit for a future filled with growth, innovation, and opportunity. This is an exciting time to join our team as we expand and evolve to meet the increasing needs of our community. Nurses joining Unit 22 will not only gain valuable experience in acute cardiac care but will also have the opportunity to grow into our developing cardiac program - including future opportunities within the Coronary Care Unit (CCU). Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise or take on new challenges, this is a place where your career can thrive. The RN provides care throughout the lifespan, in all stages of health and complexities of illness. If you're passionate about cardiac care and ready to be part of something dynamic and forward-looking, we invite you to apply.
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 22 Inpatient Cardiology and Coronary Care Unit Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.74 Posting End Date: 28-SEP-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 08-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 42 Shift Pattern: Evenings, 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:
Experience with Telemetry. Experience on Cardiology and/or CCU. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered, please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.
Preferred Qualifications:
As Required.
