Title: Registered Nurse

Company: Alberta Health Services
Location: Foothills, AB
Job Type: FullTime, PartTime, Shift, Weekends


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Description:

The Foothills Medical Centre Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (FMC NICU) in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to coordinate nursing care for critically ill neonates. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced, evolving environment, providing family teaching and leadership within a multidisciplinary team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this role. The RN will also facilitate family-centered care and preceptorship of new staff and students.

As an RN, you will deliver a wide range of nursing services, ensuring patient safety and well-being. You will use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to provide quality patient care and support health promotion. Provisional Permit holders will receive $40.76 to $55.79 per hour until obtaining a full practice permit. The successful applicant must commit to completing a detailed level 3 NICU orientation program, which typically takes 8-10 weeks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide nursing care for critically ill neonates in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Participate in family teaching and maintain professional nursing practice standards
  • Facilitate family-centered care and preceptorship of new staff and students
  • Ensure safe, quality patient and family-centered care
  • 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
  • Completion of post RN NICU course
  • Greater than 3 years of recent NICU experience
  • 2 years of Level 3 NICU experience
  • Critical care experience
  • NRP Certification
  • Charge Nurse or Acting Nurse Clinician experience
  • Post-graduate continuing education on breastfeeding teaching and support
  • Baccalaureate degree in nursing
  • Proficiency with Connect Care, BMT system
  • Education in quality improvement
  • Education in change management

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