Registered Nurse - Care Home Nights

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our nursing team at Vegreville Care Centre, a cottage‑style facility consisting of five cottages, including four non‑secure units and one secure unit, with 12 residents per cottage. Built in 2008, the facility offers 60 private beds and is designed to support resident comfort and well‑being, with features including private bathrooms and showers, spacious living areas, and a full lift track system to promote safety and dignity in care.

As an RN, you will assess, coordinate, and participate in the delivery of comprehensive nursing care using critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making. You will teach, counsel, and advocate on behalf of residents and their families, supervise LPNs, HCAs, and support staff, and contribute to an integrated, holistic approach to care delivery within a continuing care environment.

Payment for provisional permit holders is $40.76 to $55.79 per hour. Upon obtaining a full practice permit, the rate will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article
25.02(b)(i) or (ii), as applicable.

• 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.
• If you have not practiced as a Registered Nurse within the past five (5) years, completion of the following free courses is required prior to employment: CRNA Medication Management (Chapters1‑4):
  NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Experience or training with Connect Care in a Continuing Care Facility Living Nurse ILT environment, with the ability to access and utilize relevant nursing workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately complete interRAI Long Term Care Facility (LTCF) assessments at required intervals while maintaining competency and adherence to best practices.

• Knowledge of the Continuing Care Health Services Standards (CCHSS) for Continuing Care, with a commitment to maintaining required education and ensuring care delivery aligns with established standards.
• Experience working in rural healthcare settings.