18 Aug
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Alberta Health Services
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Alberta
18 Aug
Alberta Health Services
Alberta
Your Opportunity:
The Bassano Health Centre is an acute and continuing care facility. Core programs at the Bassano Health Centre include 24-hour emergency, medicine, ambulatory care services, primary care clinic services, and community health. Bassano Health Centre has 4 acute care and 8 continuing care beds. As a member of the CoAct team, you will be responsible for the assessment, design, and implementation of continuing care services for a caseload of clients residing in this setting. The Registered Nurse will play a key role in resident care planning (interdisciplinary including resident and family) and allowing the resident to achieve their goals and enhance their quality of life. This environment is suitable for candidates who have a solid interest and skills in providing care to the elderly client. Using the principles of patient and family centered care, you will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team and client to develop individualized care plans and support the client in meeting their care goals. Bassano is in Alberta, Canada. It is located on the Trans-Canada Highway approximately 140 km east of Calgary and 160 km northwest of Medicine Hat. The place of work is in a community designated for Canada Student Loan forgiveness as outlined in https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education/student-aid/grants-loans/repay/assistance/doctors-nurses/amount.html. You may be eligible for Canada Student Loan forgiveness if you meet other eligibility requirements.
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 of AHS. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $39.58 - $54.16 per hour. Upon obtaining a full licence, 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: Nursing
Primary Location: Bassano Health Centre
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
FTE: 0.00
Posting End Date: 22-SEP-2026
Employee Class: Casual/Relief
Date Available: 02-OCT-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75, 11.08
Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
Shifts per cycle: Varies
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: Other
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 (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 (Chapters 1-4): https://connect.nurses.ab.ca/home/learning-and-development/learning-modules
NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification: https://courses.nextgenu.org/course/view.php?id=271.
Additional Required Qualifications
Familiarity with the Continuing Care Health Service Standards (CCHSS) and Accommodation Standards.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certificate.
Non-violent Crisis Intervention.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of one (1) year experience in Long Term Care or Supportive living experience preferred.
The Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) Certificate.
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📌 Registered Nurse (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
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