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Title: Registered Nurse

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

Description:

The Foothills Medical Centre Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (FMC NICU) in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a Registered Nurse to coordinate nursing care for sick and critically ill neonates. The role involves family teaching, leadership, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate must excel in communication and interpersonal skills to thrive in this fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include facilitating family-centered care, preceptorship, and completing a detailed NICU orientation program.

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide a wide variety of nursing services, ensuring patient safety and well-being. Utilizing critical thinking and problem-solving skills, you will teach, counsel, and advocate for patients and their families. The role supports an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion, and maintenance. Provisional Permit holders will receive a specific hourly rate, which will be adjusted upon obtaining a full practice permit.

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

Preferred Qualifications:

Completion of the 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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Title: Registered Nurse
Company: Alberta Health Services
Location: Foothills, AB
 Your Opportunity:

The Foothills Medical Centre Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (FMC NICU) is a 39 bed, level 3 unit located in Calgary, Alberta. Critically ill neonates from Southern Alberta receive lifesaving care in the FMC NICU. It is a fast paced and constantly evolving environment that is supported by a large multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will be required to coordinate the delivery of nursing care for the sick and critically ill neonate in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The Registered Nurse (RN) will participate in family teaching and provide leadership by working cooperatively with the multidisciplinary team in maintaining standards of professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. The Nurse will maintain positive working relationships with parents, families, and coworkers, and be able to independently manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to succeed in the fastpaced environment of the FMC NICU. The successful candidate will have an active role in facilitating family centered care and preceptorship of new staff and students. To apply for this position, the applicant must be committed to the completion of a detailed level 3 NICU orientation program. The successful applicant agrees to work a fulltime equivalency until completion of the orientation. This includes all didactic and precepted patient care components and generally takes 810 weeks to complete.

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 wellbeing. 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:Unit 55 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
 Primary Location:Foothills Medical Centre
 Location Details:As Per Location
 MultiSite:At (UNA only)
 FTE: 1.00
 Posting End Date:10SEP2026
 Employee Class:Regular Full Time
 Date Available:01NOV2026
 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 (BCLSHCP) certification.

Additional Required Qualifications:

As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Completion of the 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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