Registered Nurse

Wainwright is a vibrant & friendly rural community of around 7,000 located in east-central Alberta on highways 14 & 41. The Wainwright general medicine unit consists of a 20 bed in-patient unit. We value providing high quality, effective, efficient, evidence-based, patient-centered care for all of our patients. Primary duties are within the general medicine floor at the Wainwright Health Centre. Other related duties will include collaboration and assistance with Obstetrics & Emergency Units. This benefit eligible casual (BECE) position is a hybrid that combines the flexibility of casual employment and the mutual commitment of a regular position. A BECE is guaranteed a specified FTE but with no specific hours per shifts or shifts per shift cycle. The actual work schedule will be determined by the employer based on the availability of the BECE. The BECE will be obligated to work the specified FTE, and in exchange, will be eligible for sick leave, benefits and pension plans.

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. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $39.58 - $54.16 per hour. Upon obtaining a full licence, 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.

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. If you have not practiced as a Registered Nurse within the past five (5) years, completion of the following free courses is required prior to employment: CRNA Medication Management (Chapters 1-4): https://connect.nurses.ab.ca/home/learning-and-development/learning-modules NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification: https://courses.nextgenu.org/course/view.php?id=271.

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