Registered Nurse

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 13, 2026
Experience: 1 Year recent Acute Stroke/Medicine experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 14, 2026

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The Registered Nurse (RN) participates in nursing assessments and interventions, care planning, implementing prescribed treatments, administering medications, evaluating treatments, and monitoring/documenting treatment progress and patient/resident response. Acting as an advocate, coordinator and liaison for the patient/resident, the RN identifies needs and sets priorities in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. The RN facilitates patient/resident and family education and discharge planning, and may be required to act in a charge nurse capacity. The RN is responsible for the provision of care in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the UNA Collective Agreement.

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Graduate of a Registered Nurse program or recognized equivalent required. Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) required. Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required. If you have not practiced as a Registered Nurse within the last five (5) years, completion of the following free courses are also required: 1) CRNA Medication Administration Certificate - https://connect.nurses.ab.ca/home/%2Flearning-and-development%2Flearning-modules%2F 2) NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification - https://courses.nextgenu.org/course/view.php?id=271#section-0

Additional Required Qualifications:

1 Year recent Acute Stroke/Medicine experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Stroke OBS room trained. TORBSST certification.

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Responsibilities

Conduct nursing assessments, plan and deliver patient care, administer prescribed treatments and medications, and evaluate and document patient responses. Advocate for and coordinate care with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team, while supporting education and discharge planning and potentially serving as a charge nurse.

Requirements

Applicants must graduate from a Registered Nurse program or recognized equivalent, hold active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, and have Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Level C certification. One year of recent acute stroke or medicine experience is required; stroke observation room training and TORBSST certification are preferred, and nurses who have not practiced within the past five years must complete the specified medication administration and health assessment courses.

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Nursing Assessment
Patient Care
Care Planning
Treatment Administration
Medication Administration
Treatment Evaluation
Patient Monitoring
Clinical Documentation
Patient Advocacy
Care Coordination
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Patient and Family Education
Discharge Planning
Acute Stroke Care
Medicine
Charge Nursing

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Keywords

Registered Nurse
Nursing Assessment
Nursing Interventions
Care Planning
Prescribed Treatments
Medication Administration
Treatment Evaluation
Patient Monitoring
Clinical Documentation
Patient Advocacy
Care Coordination
Multidisciplinary Team
Patient Education
Family Education
Discharge Planning
Acute Stroke
Medicine
Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Level C
College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
Stroke Observation Room Training
TORBSST Certification
Charge Nurse

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