Registered Nurse Emergency
Job Summary
Your Opportunity:
Where the Pace Is Fast and the Work Matters. Join Our Emergency Team. Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for a role that challenges you grows your skills and surrounds you with a team that thrives on collaboration Our tertiary care Level I Emergency Department offers exactly that and so much more. Open 24 hours a day 7 days a week our department is a fast paced dynamic environment where no two days are ever alike. Youll care for a remarkably diverse patient population moving seamlessly between adult and pediatric emergencies complex medical presentations and high acuity trauma and transplant cases. This is a place for nurses who want to make a difference and embrace the unexpected. As an RN in our state of the art facility youll use advanced technology including an electronic patient tracking system as you assess plan implement and evaluate care for patients across the full spectrum of emergency needs. Decisions are made together in a strong supportive multidisciplinary team where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Depending on patient flow and departmental needs you may work in any area of the Emergency Department giving you exposure to highly specialized skill building experiences. Working with us means stepping into a role that is meaningful challenging and deeply rewarding. Youll end each shift knowing you contributed to our mission to provide a patient focused quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Here your expertise is valued your growth is supported and your impact is felt every day. Apply now and join a team committed to caring for Albertans at their most critical moments.
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 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 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.
- Classification: Registered Nurse (2022.75)
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program: Emergency
- Primary Location: U of A Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 15-JUL-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 25-JUL-2026
- Hours per Shift: 11.63
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 40
- Shift Pattern: Days Nights Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $43.26
- Maximum Salary: $59.21
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited nursing education 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) you have not practiced as a Registered Nurse within the last five (5) years you must complete the following free courses: CRNA Medication Management (Chapters 1-4) available at and the NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification available at Required Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year Medical/Surgical or Acute Care RN experience within the last two years required; however equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Demonstrated excellent assessment organization and patient care skills required along with the ability to communicate findings in a concise and accurate manner. Must be able to identify own learning needs and seek guidance in professional practice where knowledge deficits this position you will be on your feet for an extended period of time (both walking and standing) and you must be able to assist in transporting lifting and positioning of patients. You will also be required to bend lift push and pull equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:At least 1 year of Emergency RN experience. A minimum of 2 years in Med/Surg/Acute Care an asset. Recent tertiary/urban nursing practice and critical care experience within the last 2 years. Preference is given to applicants holding at least 3 of the following certificationsACLS TNCC ENPC PALS NRP (with certificates provided prior to interview). A Certified Emergency Nurse designation (CAN or CNE). Strong assessment organizational patient care and leadership skills are preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is responsible for promoting wellness and providing health care services across the province.