Registered Nurse
Alberta Health Services - Calgary Health Region (Calgary, Alberta)
Start date: Tue Mar 16, 2010
Medical - Registered Nurse / Registered Psychiatric NurseThe Registered Nurse (RN) works as a member of the health care team, collaborating on the delivery of holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of individuals, families and/or communities
within level of competency. The RN provides leadership in nursing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for the purpose of promoting, maintaining or restoring health, preventing
illness, injury and disability or supporting a peaceful death. The RN provides care throughout the life span, in all stages of health and complexities of illness.
The RN is accountable to the public for his/her own practice, which is monitored and regulated (Province of Alberta Nursing Profession Act, 1995). The RN is responsible for ensuring that practice
meets legislative requirements, the practice standards of the Alberta Association of Registered Nurses (Alberta Association of Registered Nurses (CARNA) Practice Standards, 1999) and the code of
ethics (Canadian Nurses' Association Code of Ethics, 2002). The RN is guided by their level of education, expertise, experience, demonstrated skill level, Calgary Health Region policies and job
description.
Requisition #: 118348
Department: (PLC) PCU 35A L & D
Location: Peter Lougheed Centre
Employee Class: Temporary Full Time
Rates of Pay: Minimum: 32.34 per hour Maximum: 42.45 per hour
Qualifications:
- Current CARNA registration.
- 1 year recent labour and delivery experience preferred (recent within two years)
- OR/PAR/ICU/CCU/Emergency experience preferred.
- Ability to work triage an asset.
- Experience in fetal monitoring an asset.
- Intrapartum, antepartum knowledge an asset.
- Experience in perinatal loss an asset

