Your Opportunity:

The Labour and Delivery Unit at the Red Deer Regional Hospital is the only Level II referral site for Obstetrics in the Central Zone.  It is comprised of an interdisciplinary department that provides care to patients of varying acuity. The Registered Nurse (RN) participates and focuses on mentorship and development of staff in the Labour and Delivery Department. Labour and Delivery is a dynamic and a fast-paced environment. The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication skills and be an experienced practitioner who actively serves as a role model, advocate and motivator within the Labour and Delivery Department. You will be accountable to the public for your own practice, responsible for ensuring that your practice meets legislative requirements and the practice standards of the College of Registered Nurses Alberta (CRNA).

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 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. 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.