Registered Registered Nurse, Indigenous Teletriage – Health Link

This provincial telephone support service is available to Indigenous peoples in Alberta, and is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and highly skilled professional to join our provincial team in a unique role that blends clinical expertise, culturally grounded practice, and telephone‑based health support. This position is designed for an individual who is passionate about serving Indigenous peoples across Alberta.

As an essential part of this team, you will be responsible for providing telephone triage services, offering health advice and information to callers across Treaty 6, Treaty 7, Treaty 8 and the Metis Settlements, in urban, remote and rural areas. Health Link’s mission is to deliver care and reliable advice and connect individuals to the appropriate care provided by health care professionals at the right location.

Utilizing clinical software and diverse databases you will support callers with diverse and often complex concerns. Leveraging your exceptional patient focus, clinical nursing expertise and assessment skills, you will deliver high-quality and precise health advice and information within a contact care setting. To be successful in this role, you will use your extensive knowledge of Indigenous peoples and communities throughout the province, and resources available to respond to callers needs using culturally safe, strength-based approaches.

The selected candidate will be expected to work on‑site to facilitate effective team collaboration. You will support system navigation, facilitate connections to cultural supports, provide supportive listening and referrals, and determine when it would be appropriate to connect callers to urgent/emergency services (teletriage).Note, this is a Primary Care Alberta position.

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 of PCA.

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: Health Link
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 30-OCT-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 30-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 30-NOV-2027
• Length of Shift in weeks: 4
• Shifts per cycle: 19
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $44.56
• Maximum Salary: $60.98
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Registered Nurse
• Union: United Nurses of Alberta
• Unit and Program: Health Link
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Seventh Street Plaza
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 30-OCT-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 30-NOV-2026
• Temporary End Date: 30-NOV-2027
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 4
• Shifts per cycle: 19
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• 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…