Registered Nurse

Your Opportunity:

Join a dynamic team where learning, collaboration, and patient-centered care come together. Our Neurosciences Med/Surg Unit is a fast-paced, supportive environment that provides holistic care to patients with a wide range of neurological conditions in the acute care phase. As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a key role in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for patients and families—promoting health, preventing illness, and supporting recovery while working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Be part of a supportive team culture that values collaboration and learning. Develop specialized skills in neurosciences care. Work on a unit that is busy, challenging, and rewarding. Work alongside nurses who are engaged, passionate, and committed to excellence. What You’ll Do: Deliver comprehensive nursing care to acutely ill and pre/post-operative neurosciences patients. Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in a Seizure Monitoring Unit Lead and collaborate in patient care planning and evaluation. Support patients and families through education and advocacy. Contribute to a positive team culture focused on excellence and innovation. Strengthen leadership skills through charge nurse responsibilities and mentorship of staff and students.

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:
Acute Neurosciences
• Primary Location:
Foothills Medical Centre
• Location Details:
As Per Location
• Multi-Site:
At (UNA only)
• FTE:
0.74
• Posting End Date:
16-NOV-2026
• Temporary Employee Class:
Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available:
26-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date:
15-SEP-2027
• Hours per Shift:
7:45
• Length of Shift in weeks:
12
• Shifts per cycle:
42
• Shift Pattern:
Days, Nights, Weekends
• Days Off:
As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary:
$44.56
• Maximum Salary:
$60.98
• Vehicle Requirement:
Not 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.

Current CRNA registration. Demonstrated organizational and leadership abilities. Strong communication skills. Basic computer proficiency. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching. Ability to repeatedly push, pull, and lift objects over 50 lbs.

Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or equivalent. 1–3 years of experience caring for patients with neurological conditions. Experience with EPIC electronic health records. Seizure monitoring unit experience. TORBSST, NIHSS certified. Cardiac monitoring experience. Charge nurse experience. Experience mentoring new staff or final practicum students. Background in acute medicine and surgery nursing.