Your Opportunity

Are you looking for a place where people truly matter?

At Covenant

Health, we believe our team is what makes us special. As one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies and recognized as one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we offer a workplace where you can grow, feel supported and make a meaningful difference. Since 1988, the Grey Nuns Community Hospital has supported southeast Edmonton and the surrounding area with compassionate, full-service care that meets a wide range of health needs.

The hospital is conveniently located near transit, parks and shops in the heart of the Mill Woods neighbourhood.

The Surgery

Float pool supports both Units 41 and 42. Both units are high acuity, high patient turnover and high intensity. Both units provide an equally challenging setting working alongside supportive teams.

Unit 41 is the inpatient unit for the Northern Alberta Vascular Centre specializing in vascular surgery. The patient population also consists of general surgery, orthopedics and plastics. Unit 42 is the main inpatient unit for general surgery, gynecological surgery, orthopedics, plastics and ENT.

Both teams strive to provide the best in patient care with a focus on engaging both patients and family in care delivery.

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
- Union:
COV UNA
- Unit and Program:
Surgery Float Pool GNCH
- Primary Location:
Grey Nuns Community Hospital
- Location Details:
As Per Location
- Multi-Site:
At (UNA only)
- FTE:
0.53
- Posting End Date:
29-OCT-2026
- Temporary Employee Class:
Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available:
01-DEC-2026
- Temporary End Date:
10-JAN-2028
- Hours per Shift:
7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks:
4
- Shifts per cycle:
10
- 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%2F 2) NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification - https://courses.nextgenu.org/course/view.php?id=271#section-0

Additional Required Qualifications

Minimum 1 year surgical or acute care nursing experience and/or a successful completion of surgical preceptorship within the last year is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Inpatient surgical experience within the last 2 years would be an asset.

📌 Registered Nurse (Edmonton)
🏢 Covenant Health Canada
📍 Edmonton