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Health, we believe our team is what makes us special. As one of Alberta’s Top Employers for the past decade with one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, we offer a workplace where you can grow, feel supported and make a meaningful difference. Since opening its doors in 1969, the Misericordia Community Hospital has offered both professional development opportunities and the ease of urban living. This full-service hospital provides specialized care through units like emergency, surgery and neonatal intensive care—supporting the holistic wellbeing of individuals and families across the city and beyond.

Our Orthopaedic

Unit (6 E) is a fast-paced acute care unit within the Surgical Program that practices team nursing model. As a member of this team, you will have the chance to provide high-quality care to a diverse group of patients and families. The unit specializes in the management of acute orthopaedic patients—including trauma, joint reconstruction, and complex surgical cases—while also supporting all surgical services at the site. This role is an integral part of the care team, providing leadership, mentorship, and education to patients, families, and colleagues. Team members on 6 East work in a strong interdisciplinary environment that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and continual learning. The unit offers an ideal prospect for individuals seeking to develop advanced assessment skills, enhance surgical nursing expertise, and thrive in a supportive yet high-acuity setting. Are you ready to be the difference in health care? Make your impact by delivering quality, compassionate care to people across the province.

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Description: The Registered Nurse (RN) participates in nursing assessments and interventions, care planning, implementing prescribed treatments, administering medications, evaluating treatments, and monitoring/documenting treatment progress and patient/resident response. Acting as an advocate, coordinator and liaison for the patient/resident,



the RN identifies needs and sets priorities in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

The RN facilitates patient/resident and family education and discharge planning, and may be required to act in a charge nurse capacity. The RN is responsible for the provision of care in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the UNA Collective Agreement.

Classification

Registered Nurse 1957.50

Union

COV UNA

Unit and Program

6 East Ortho MCH

Primary Location

Misericordia Community Hosp

Multi-Site:

At (UNA only)

FTE

1.00

Posting End Date

21-SEP-2026

Temporary Employee Class

Temporary Full Time

Date Available

01-OCT-2026

Temporary End Date

15-MAR-2027

Length of Shift in weeks:

12

Shifts per cycle

40

Days Off

As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary

$44.56

Maximum Salary

$60.98

Vehicle Requirement

Not Applicable

Classification

Registered Nurse 1957.50

Union

COV UNA

Unit and Program

6 East Ortho MCH

Primary Location

Misericordia Community Hosp

Location Details

As Per Location

Multi-Site:

At (UNA only)

FTE

1.00

Posting End Date

21-SEP-2026

Temporary Employee Class

Temporary Full Time

Date Available

01-OCT-2026

Hours per Shift

11.25

Length of Shift in weeks:

12

Shifts per cycle

40

Shift Pattern

Days, Nights, Weekends

Days Off

As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary

$44.56

Maximum Salary

$60.98

Vehicle Requirement

Not Applicable

Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Registered Nurse program or recognized equivalent required.Active registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) required.Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required.If you have not practiced as a Registered Nurse within the last five (5) years,



completion of the following free courses are also required:1) CRNA Medication Administration Certificate - https://connect.nurses.ab.ca/home/%2Flearning-and-development%2Flearning-modules%2F2) NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification - https://courses.nextgenu.org/course/view.php?id=271#section-0

Additional Required Qualifications: One year of recent (within the last 2 years) of adult acute inpatient experience. A recent successful preceptorship in orthopaedic/surgical may be considered (within the last 2 years). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Proven problem solving and critical thinking skills. Excellent assessment and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast paced, highly stressful environment.

Preferred Qualifications: Two years of recent adult acute orthopaedic/surgical experience (within the last 3 years) preferred. Charge nurse experience. Inpatient connect care proficiency.

Hiring Requirements The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:

Security Screening : As a condition of employment, all employees are required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and to disclose of previous convictions, record suspensions or pardons received for charges of sexual assault or other sexual offences to Covenant Health prior to commencement of any work, including training or orientation shifts.

Be the Difference Covenant Health invites you to be the difference in people's lives, your career, and your community. Guided by faith-based values, integrity, and compassion, every role contributes to person-centered care and a deeper purpose.

Employees are supported through mentorship, education, and growth opportunities, working with inclusive teams that value collaboration and belonging. Together, Covenant Health advances healthcare innovation and shapes a healthier, more compassionate future for Alberta and beyond.

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Covenant Zone, Edmonton, Misericordia Community Hosp

Covenant Zone, Edmonton, Misericordia Community Hosp

Covenant Zone, Edmonton, Misericordia Community Hosp

📌 Registered Nurse - Ortho 6E (Winnipeg)
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