As a member of the interdisciplinary team at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, the Registered Psychiatric Nurse/Registered Nurse provides safe patient centered care on a 22 bed Older Adult Psychiatry Rehabilitation Unit. Evidence based nursing process is applied to achieve excellence in mood disorders, thought disorders, and dementia care. The successful candidate ensures the delivery of safe and effective patient care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and other programs and services. Excellent leadership and time management skills are required for this position. Strong mentorship skills, takes part in student precepting. Provide safe, quality patient and family centered care, while reflecting the shared vision and values of Recovery Alberta.
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 Recovery Alberta. PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $40.76 - $55.79 per hour. Upon being entered into the register as a Registered Nurse, the rate of pay will be adjusted in accordance with the UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii), as applicable.
- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program: Unit 3C Older Adult Psychiatry
- Primary Location: Glenrose Rehabilitation Hosp
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
- FTE: 0.63
- Posting End Date: 14-SEP-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 24-SEP-2026
- Temporary End Date: 30-APR-2027
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 12
- Shift Pattern: Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- 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).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Experience working with older adults. Strong Mental Health Status Examination and Mental Health Assessment skills. Working knowledge and experience in rehabilitation. Working experience creating Inpatient Care Plans. Working knowledge of the DSM-5. Ability to recognize changes in patient behaviour and apply de-escalation techniques. Working knowledge of suicide risk assessment and harm reduction. I.V. certification and working knowledge of Alaris pumps. Working knowledge of legislation such as Mental Health Act, HIA, PPIC. Strong communication skills to engage with patients and families. Connect Care AMH training
Preferred Qualifications:
Current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) training preferred. I.V. certification and current Alaris pump training preferred.
