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Provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients and families while ensuring safety and well-being in an emergency department. Utilize nursing processes, critical thinking, and advocacy to support an integrated and holistic approach to patient care.
Requirements
Requires completion of an accredited nursing education program and active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta. Must hold BCLS-HCP, ACLS, and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certifications, along with 1-2 years of recent acute care experience.
Working hours
34 hours per week
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- Patient and family centred care
- Clinical competence
- Acute care nursing
- BCLS-HCP
- ACLS
- Nonviolent crisis intervention
- Health promotion
- Patient advocacy
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Benefits
- Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Emergency Department
- Acute care
- CRNA
- BCLS-HCP
- ACLS
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
- Patient care
- Health promotion
- Nursing process
- Clinical competence
- Interdisciplinary team
- Rural health
- Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Alberta Health Services
Original job description
Your Opportunity:
If you are a Registered Nurse who loves the rural lifestyle and enjoys working in a fast paced Emergency Room environment, then this position in Brooks might be just for you! Brooks Emergency Department is a 10 bed unit with 24/7 physician support, serving the diverse population of Brooks and surrounding area. To be successful you will demonstrate your critical thinking and problem solving ability and have achievement in continual professional development and maintaining clinical competence. Using the principles of patient and family centred care, you will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team and client to address their needs. In addition, you will demonstrate strong critical thinking skills, the ability to prioritize competing demands and exceptional communication skills to build and foster strong interpersonal relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Brooks is one of fastest growing communities in Alberta with a multi-cultural flavor unique to other municipalities. Residents enjoy a wide range of indoor and outdoor recreational activities including camping, boating, fishing, sailing, kayaking, water skiing (water sports) ice fishing and skating in winter, just to name a few. This position qualifies for the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program, which reimburses $4,000 per year (up to a maximum of 5 years) for working in the rural Brooks setting.
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: Emergency Primary Location: Brooks Health Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.86 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: 48 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:
ACLS. 1-2 years recent acute care nursing experience. Nonviolent Crisis Intervention.
Preferred Qualifications:
