Registered Practical Nurse, Multi-Unit

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance

The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance was formed on July 1, 2003 as a partnership between Listowel Memorial Hospital and Wingham and District Hospital. We share a common management structure with one CEO. We have a commitment to partnership and common Mission, Vision and Values. The Alliance Board consists of both hospital boards combined. We look for opportunities to create and share services and programs across our two communities and to look for creative ways to link to our community partners.

The Listowel Memorial Hospital has been providing acute care and complex continuing care services to the residents of North Perth and the hospital’s catchment area since 1919. Our fully accredited hospital offers a wide range of primary and secondary services including 24-hour emergency services. In‑patient and out‑patient care, specialist clinics and supportive diagnostic services. The Hospital has an active staff of 10 Family Practitioners as well as several consultant staff.

Hospital services include:

• Emergency, Operating Rooms, Diagnostic and Ambulatory Care Units (December 2007)
• Maternal/Newborn Unit
• Diabetes/Nutrition Counseling
• Speech-Language
• Physiotherapy
• Breast Health Centre
• Fully integrated electronic patient health record with Family Health Team and Physician offices.

Wingham and District Hospital services include:

• Emergency department with 24-hour on-call coverage
• Rehabilitation department including physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology
• Multiple outpatient specialist clinics held on a regular basis to provide local service
• Affiliation with London Regional Cancer Centre enabling chemotherapy treatment to be provided locally
• Many community health related education programs
• Fully integrated electronic patient health record with Family Health Team and Physician offices.

Position: Registered Practical Nurse, Multi-Unit

Region:

Huron and Perth

Description:

The Registered Practical Nurse (Multi-Unit - CCC and Medical Surgical, Home Base Medical Surgical) promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with patients, physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members.

This is a temporary, full-time position that is anticipated to begin March 16, 2026 and extend through June 8, 2026. The successful candidate will have the ability to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstration of adherence to the professional practice standards of CNO.
• Demonstrated application of role in Code situation (ex. Code Blue).
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians, staff and community partners.
• Working with a variety of patients, from pediatric to geriatric.
• Observing and recording patient behavior. Evaluates patient outcomes.
• Competent operation of medical equipment.
• Performing diagnostic tests within scope of practice
• Safely Administering medications and treatments.
• Contributes to plan of care from admission to discharge

Qualifications:

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
• Diploma from a recognized College
• BCLS, NRP, Level 1 Breast Feeding and Maternal Child Courses, Palliative Care Education
• Basic Cardiac Arrhythmias Certification, 12 Lead ECG Interpretation Certification
• Two years related nursing experience working in acute, long term care or community setting preferred
• Working knowledge of Cerner software computer applications information system and related peripheral hardware preferred
• High degree of physical effort
• High degree of mental effort and analysis

Salary:

$37.51 - $39.01 per hour

Terms of Employment:

Temporary, full-time

Deadline for Application:

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

How to Apply:

Interested applicants are asked to apply, in writing, complete with full resume, indicating their qualifications and pertinent skills by email to:

Human Resources
Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance

E: careers@lwha.ca

Your submission must be received by 1pm on the deadline date. Please reference position posting #L26-23 with your submission.

The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

For further information please visit our website at www.lwha.ca.

Location:

Listowel

Profession Type:

Nurses (NP, RN and RPN)