Registered Nurse
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 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. Camrose offers the charm of a smaller city with plenty to enjoy, like scenic trails, ski clubs and a vibrant arts and culture scene. At St. Mary’s Hospital, located right in the heart of the city, you will be part of a community-focused care team offering a wide range of services including a cancer centre, diagnostic imaging, surgery, women’s health and more. The Surgery Unit is an exceptional area to provide you with a multitude of learning experiences challenging your Scope of Practice. From highly acute to chronic conditions, Major and Minor General Surgery, Orthopedics and wound care are our expertise. Unit 5 will challenge you and strengthen your nursing skills and efficiency. We welcome anyone who is highly motivated, organized and has a passion for post-operative care.
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:
Unit 5 Surgery SMHC
Primary Location:
St. Mary's Hospital
Location Details:
As Per Location
Multi-Site:
At (UNA only)
FTE:
1.00
Posting End Date:
20-JUL-2026
Temporary Employee Class:
Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available:
17-AUG-2026
Temporary End Date:
12-SEP-2027
Hours per Shift:
11.08
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
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:
- CRNA Medication Administration Certificate - https://connect.nurses.ab.ca/home/%2Flearning-and-development%2Flearning-modules%
- NextGenU Health Assessment Resources Certification - https://courses.nextgenu.org/course/view.php?id=271#section-0
Additional Required Qualifications:
As Required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proven problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent assessment and organizational skills.
- PICC and central line experience preferred.
- Negative pressure wound therapy experience an asset.
Hiring Requirements:
Please submit your resume to apply. We will review only the information provided in your resume during the screening process.
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.