Registered Nurse

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Your Opportunity:

Our team provides exemplary emergency room care for patients in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment. As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will play an important role in supporting and integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will contribute your nursing assessment, interpersonal and written documentation skills to assist with the treatment of trauma-associated injury. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS. You will enjoy working at our new Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre scheduled to open this fall. This exciting career opportunity offers a competitive rate of pay, extensive employee benefits, and a Remote Retention Allowance of $3,000 per year. The city of Grande Prairie has something for everyone. We are a growing city with close to 70,000 residents and serving approximately 260, 000 people in the surrounding area. In addition to a state of the art recreation facility, there are numerous parks and golf courses, and a vibrant arts and culture community. If you are reliable, motivated, and thrive in a dynamic environment, come join our team! Please note, this facility provides Long Term Care (LTC) or Designated Supportive Living (DSL) services and by Order of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, many AHS employees are restricted to work only at a single LTC/DSL site for the remainder of the pandemic. Speak to the hiring manager who will confirm if, as the successful candidate in this position, you will be restricted to work at only one LTC/DLS site in Alberta.

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 of AHS.

Classification:Registered NurseUnion:United Nurses of AlbertaDepartment:NZ QEII HOSP Gen Emergency12Primary Location:Grande Prairie QE II Hsp/MacMulti-Site:At (UNA only)FTE: 0.80Posting End Date:03-SEP-2021Temporary Employee Class:Temp P/T BenefitsDate Available:13-SEP-2021Temporary End Date:18-JUL-2022Hours per Shift:11.08Length of Shift in weeks:12Shifts per cycle:32Shift Pattern:Days, Nights, WeekendsDays Off:As Per RotationMinimum Salary: $36.86Maximum Salary: $48.37Vehicle Requirement:Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited nursing education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

ACLS, TNCC, PALS, NRP.