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Registered Nurse - Medical Assessment Unit

  • AB, Canada
  • Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area, Canada

Temporary

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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 6 West - Medicine Program Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 19-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Full Time Date Available: 29-OCT-2026 Temporary End Date: 31-MAR-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 be able to meet the physical demands of the job. Duties that involve periods of physical activity such as standing, bending, walking and lifting. Required to Care for Critically ill Patients in Observation Rooms.

Preferred Qualifications:

Depth & breadth of nursing knowledge & complex reasoning reflective of level of education. Strong communication skills with effective negotiation & conflict resolution skills to improve inter-professional patient/community-centered care. Compassionate & caring attitude; conveying respect & dignity of all persons. Related Experience in Collaborated Practices and Medicine. Experience in Critical Care, Observation or Telemetry.
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Responsibilities

Provide nursing care to patients, families, and communities, ensuring safety and well-being through critical thinking, problem solving, and clinical decision making. Educate, counsel, and advocate for patients and families while supporting integrated, holistic, and patient-centered care.

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 Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. The role requires meeting physical demands and caring for critically ill patients; experience in medicine, collaborative practice, critical care, observation, or telemetry is preferred.

Skills

  • Nursing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Patient Safety
  • Patient and Family-Centered Care
  • Health Promotion
  • Patient Education
  • Counseling
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Communication
  • Negotiation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Critical Care
  • Telemetry

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  • Healthcare
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Registered Nurse
  • Nursing
  • Accredited Nursing Education Program
  • College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
  • Practice Permit
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • BCLS-HCP
  • Medical Assessment Unit
  • Medicine
  • Critical Care
  • Observation Rooms
  • Telemetry
  • Patient Safety
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Family-Centered Care
  • Health Promotion
  • Nursing Process
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Clinical Decision Making
  • Patient Education
  • Counseling
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Negotiation
  • Conflict Resolution

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