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Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

High River General Hospital supports a busy rural community located just south of Calgary with a 24 ... The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Surgical Services department works as a member of the health care ...

Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Calgary, AB

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

Please note that Willow Creek-Claresholm, is 136 km south of Calgary and 80 km north of Lethbridge. Description: As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include ... Position is in Claresholm, approx. 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km North of Lethbridge.

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include ... Position is in Claresholm, approx. 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km North of Lethbridge.

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include performing tasks related to ... Position is in Claresholm, approx. 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km North of Lethbridge.

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include performing tasks related to ... Position is in Claresholm, approx. 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km North of Lethbridge.

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include ... Position is in Claresholm, approx. 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km North of Lethbridge.

Alberta Health Services

Unit Manager

Calgary, AB

CA$41.16 - CA$70.58/hr

... South/Central Zones. The nursing staff is a combination of 12-hour RN shifts, and 12-hour and 8-hour HCA shifts, as well as a Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Family Support Nurse, and ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include performing tasks related to ... Position is in Claresholm, approx. 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km North of Lethbridge.

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include ... Position is in Claresholm, approximately 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km North of ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include ... Position is in Claresholm, approximately 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km north of ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include ... Position is in Claresholm, approximately 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km North of ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include performing tasks related to ... Position is in Claresholm, approx. 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km North of Lethbridge.

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The primary duties include ... Position is in Claresholm, approximately 136km south of Calgary city limits and 80 km North of ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Southern region, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Registered Nurse (RN), you need a strong foundation in clinical care, patient assessment, and medical knowledge, typically supported by a nursing degree and RN licensure. Proficiency with electronic health records (EHRs), patient monitoring equipment, and medication administration systems is essential. Empathy, adaptability, and clear communication are key soft skills for navigating patient needs and working within interdisciplinary teams. These skills ensure high-quality care, patient safety, and strong collaboration in fast-paced healthcare settings.

What are the common challenges faced by a South RN when working in rural or underserved areas?

South RNs working in rural or underserved areas often encounter challenges such as limited access to medical resources, a broader scope of practice, and the need to handle a wider variety of cases independently. They may also face higher patient-to-nurse ratios and must be adaptable to address diverse healthcare needs. Building strong relationships with the local community and collaborating closely with a smaller healthcare team are essential for success in these environments.

What is the difference between South Rn vs South Lpn?

AspectSouth RnSouth Lpn
Required CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) licenseLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term careAssisted living, nursing homes, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesComprehensive patient care, assessments, medication administrationBasic patient care, vital signs, assisting RNs

South Rns typically have a broader scope of practice, performing complex assessments and procedures, while South Lpns focus on basic patient care and support tasks. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but RNs usually have more advanced training and responsibilities.

What are South RNs?

South RNs, or Registered Nurses working in the 'South' unit or region of a healthcare facility, are licensed professionals responsible for providing patient care, administering medications, and coordinating with doctors and other healthcare staff. They assess patient needs, develop nursing care plans, and monitor patient progress in their assigned area. The 'South' designation typically refers to a specific wing, floor, or geographic assignment within a hospital or healthcare system. South RNs play a vital role in ensuring patients receive quality care and support throughout their treatment.
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Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Alberta Health Services

Calgary, AB • On-site

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

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Posted 19 days ago

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Your Opportunity:

High River General Hospital supports a busy rural community located just south of Calgary with a 24-hour Emergency Department, Surgical Services, Obstetrical Department, Cancer Care, and Medical Inpatients Unit. The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Surgical Services department works as a member of the health care team, collaborating on the delivery of holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of the patients, families, & community. The RN will work to full scope providing a leadership role in supporting an integrated approach to patient care, families & health care team. The successful candidate will work in all areas of the Surgery Department including in the OR Theatres, Endoscope and PACU. Additional Surgical Services areas include Day Surgery (Pre- and Post-Operative patient care). The RN must be able to adapt quickly to changing & fluctuating workloads and demonstrate initiative, accountability, critical thinking, and strong clinical skills. The ability to respond to emergent medical and/or surgical situations quickly and appropriately is necessary. Effective written and verbal communication skills are required, as is a commitment to integrating Patient and Family Centered Care principles, professional development/growth & promoting a positive work culture aligning with AHS values. Being a preceptor and/or mentor for students and staff is an expectation. Staff at HRGH receive training to support patients in other departments and may be assigned to other departments when required.

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.

  • Classification: Registered Nurse
  • Union: United Nurses of Alberta
  • Unit and Program: Surgery Services
  • Primary Location: High River
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
  • FTE: 0.00
  • Posting End Date: 15-JUN-2026
  • Employee Class: Casual/Relief
  • Date Available: 25-JUN-2026
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
  • Shifts per cycle: Varies
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
  • 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:

Completion of accredited Perioperative Nurse Certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

Completion of accredited Perioperative Anesthesia Course. Completion of accredited Undergraduate Nursing Program. Endoscopy experience. Recent Urban Obstetrical OR experience. Rural Acute Care and/or Rural ER experience within the last twelve months. Current ACLS certification. Previous experience with Quality Improvement. Demonstrated adherence to ORNAC, NAPCAN, CRNA and AHS Best Practices. Involvement in development of Best Practice Guidelines and/or Organizational Policy.

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