Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (Edmonton)

Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (Edmonton)

12 Oct
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Alberta Health Services
|
Edmonton

12 Oct

Alberta Health Services

Edmonton

Your Opportunity: The RAH ICU is a 29-bed unit characterized by high acuity and high occupancy.

The ICU cares for critically ill patients from medicine, surgery, obstetrics, gynecologic, neurosurgical, and trauma programs.

The unit provides evidence-based services within an inter-disciplinary team model.

Specialized services include acute ventilatory support; continuous and intermittent renal replacement for acute and chronic renal failure, and sepsis; therapeutic plasma exchange for hematological and auto-immune disorders; and critical care support for the regional bariatric program.

The Code Blue and Rapid Response Teams for the Royal Alexandra Hospital include nurses from the Intensive Care Unit.

The RAH ICU is focused on continued Quality Improvement, providing a supportive workplace for our staff and students, and providing patients with the best care possible.

The Registered Nurse in this area is specially trained to be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.

The successful candidate will perform a variety of nursing duties and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, the patients, and their families to achieve positive patient outcomes and improvements in quality care.

Nursing care will be administered safely and effectively, according to hospital policies and nursing care standards.

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 $ to $ 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 or (ii), as 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.

Additional Required Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications: A Bachelors Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing.

Experience in ICU, observation room, trauma, with ventilators and as an acute care RN is preferred.

Training and experience with: Epidurals, ACLS, TNCC, CNA Critical Care Certification, hemodialysis and/or CRRT, rhythm analysis, Pacemakers, Cardiac Arrest Management, and hemodynamic monitoring.

📌 Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (Edmonton)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Edmonton

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