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Registered Nurse

@ Alberta Health Services

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Wetaskiwin, Alberta

$40.76–$55.79/hr1+ years experience
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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a Registered Nurse for its Emergency Department at Wetaskiwin Hospital & Care Centre on a temporary full-time benefits contract through October 2027. The RN will provide patient and family centred care in a busy 24-bed unit, working days, nights and weekends on a rotation. Pay is $44.56 to $60.98 per hour, with provisional permit holders paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour.

Pay:

$40.76–$55.79 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Provide nursing care to emergency patients, families and communities
  • Use critical thinking and decision making to keep patients safe
  • Teach, counsel and advocate for patients and families
  • Support an integrated, holistic approach to patient care

Requirements summary:

  • Accredited nursing education program
  • Eligible for CRNA registration and practice permit
  • Minimum 1 year RN experience in an emergency department
  • Minimum 1 year Connect Care experience
  • Current BCLS-HCP, ACLS, CTAS and Lead II
  • Strong written and oral communication

Tools & skills

Connect Care
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Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCRNA registration, BCLS-HCP, ACLS, CTAS, Lead II, ENPEP
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyNursing

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Alberta Health Services

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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.

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Reported office locations
  • 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
  • 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
Other recorded names
  • Alberta Health Services
Specialties
  • Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
Open jobs on Jobsy2,124
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

Wetaskiwin has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) in their Emergency/Outpatients Department! Wetaskiwin Emergency Department (ED) is a 24-bed unit. As an RN in our ED and member of our nursing care team, your Emergency Department experience will be valuable in our busy Department.. You will also demonstrate genuine interest and respect for our patients and utilize your knowledge, skills, and abilities to competently provide direct patient and family centered care. Wetaskiwin is located 70 km south of Edmonton in the heart of Central Alberta. The city name comes from the Cree word which means the hills where peace was made. You can take a self-guided tour through the historic downtown and read about the peace cairn that commemorates sixty years of peace between the Blackfoot and the Cree. Please note that it is policy that all applications are made online and resumes dropped off will not be accepted.

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. 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:
    • Emergency Department
  • Primary Location:
    • Wetaskiwin Hospital & Care Ctr
  • Location Details:
    • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
    • At (UNA only)
  • FTE:
    •  1.00
  • Posting End Date:
    • 05-NOV-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class:
    • Temp F/T Benefits
  • Date Available:
    • 16-NOV-2026
  • Temporary End Date:
    • 04-OCT-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:

Minimum 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse in Emergency Department. Minimum 1 year Connect Care experience. Current ACLS, CTAS and Lead II, ENPEP. Strong communication skills both written and orally.

Preferred Qualifications:

ENPEP - Emergency Nursing Provincial Education Program. CAM-A - Cardiac Arrest Management. TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course. ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course. PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Pediatric Building Blocks or PEARS. NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.

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