At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to patients in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Company: Join the dedicated team at Smoky Lake Healthcare Centre.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Experience small-town charm with access to outdoor activities and a supportive community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your nursing skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered nurse or eligible for registration with relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 55.79 - 55.79 $ per hour.
George McDougall – Smoky Lake Healthcare Centre is seeking a confident and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. You will practice to your full scope, providing safe, competent, patient and family centered care in a 12-bed acute unit and 24-hour emergency department. As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will help develop and implement care plans while providing education and emotional support to patients, residents, and families. At times, you may be the only RN on duty and the most responsible health practitioner on site, requiring strong clinical judgment, independence, and leadership. The role also includes supervising and mentoring staff and providing constructive feedback.
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.
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:
- Two years’ experience in the last three years working as a Registered Nurse in acute care or emergency department or recently graduated in the last one year.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current certification in IV therapy, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS).
- Connect Care training and emergency experience an asset.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment.
We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Registered Nurse in Smoky Lake employer: Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient care and quality improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, collaborative work culture, and a focus on meaningful impact, this role offers unique opportunities to lead initiatives that enhance patient relations across the province. Located in Alberta, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values innovation and continuous learning.
