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. 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. The Registered Nurse (RN) in Labour and Delivery may be assigned to the Obstetrical Assessment Clinic and/or the Operating Room/Post-Anesthetic Recovery Room within the unit. The RN provides care to antepartum, intrapartum, and immediate postpartum patients, including immediate newborn care following delivery. Nursing care is delivered in accordance with established standards and Covenant Health’s mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. Covenant Health acute care sites are Baby-Friendly Initiative designated and emphasize family-integrated care. The Women’s Health Program is committed to reconciliation, Indigenous learning, and delivering culturally appropriate care. Are you ready to be the difference in health care? Make your impact by delivering quality, compassionate care to people across the province. Join Covenant Health today and help us build a healthier Alberta!

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: Labour & Delivery - MCH Primary Location: Misericordia Community Hosp Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: At (UNA only) FTE: 0.63 Posting End Date: 27-JUL-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 21-AUG-2026 Temporary End Date: 21-FEB-2028 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 36 Shift Pattern: Days, Nights 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:

A minimum of 2 years recent labour and delivery experience. Current NRP and Fetal Health Surveillance certifications.

Preferred Qualifications:

Perioperative or ORNAC course completion preferred, in addition to unit specific operating room orientation. Experience in labour and delivery operating room, including scrubbing, circulating, and OPARR. Current or previous committee participation an asset.