Clinical Extern - BScN and PN Students (PDH) #2026-220

Wellington Health Care Alliance (WHCA); Palmerston; Sur place; CAD 23 000 - 33 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

North Wellington Health Care in Palmerston, Ontario, is seeking a Clinical Extern (temporary part-time) to assist with patient care under the supervision of a nurse. The role involves supporting activities of daily living, orientation for patients, and observation with safe, team-based care.

Applicants must have completed RN year 3 or RN program year 2 of an RPN, hold BCLS and immunizations, and provide two references including one from a Nursing Instructor.

Qualifications

• Have successfully completed year 3 of RN program or year 2 of an RPN program.
• Have current BCLS and immunization requirements.
• Ability to work in collaboration with the health care team and preceptor nurse in the provision of patient care.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of infection prevention and control practices.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Provide resume plus two references including one from a Nursing Instructor.
• Satisfactory performance and attendance required.
• Satisfactory Reference Checks required prior to start date.
• Must provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Must complete a Pre-Employment Health Assessment prior to being hired.

Responsabilités

• To work under the direct supervision of a nurse in the provision of patient care according to the plan of care.
• To aid with routine activities of patient care such as hygiene, grooming, comfort, safety, mobility, nutrition, response to call bells and observation.
• To provide orientation to patients and families on admission.
• To observe patients and report findings to the nursing staff.
• To demonstrate critical thinking, problem solving and team work skills.
• To attend staff meetings and educational sessions.
• To seek assistance when unsure.
• To demonstrate understanding and commitment to safety practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety.
• Any other non-patient care activities as needed by the clinical area.
• Maintains confidentiality in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Formation

RN year 3 / RPN year 2

Description du poste

September 29, 2026

NORTH WELLINGTON HEALTH CARE

PALMERSTON & DISTRICT HOSPITAL

POSTING #2026-220

CLINICAL EXTERN

(TEMPORARY PART TIME)

A temporary part time Clinical Extern opportunity is available at Palmerston & District Hospital, site of North Wellington Health Care.

A Clinical Externship will allow students who are currently completing their BScN or PN programs to be immersed in the clinical settings within the hospital and they are employed as unregulated care providers.

The extern will be assigned with a primary nurse and assist with ADL's for patients.

These positions are non-union.

Hours of Work

Must be available to work 12 hr. day and night shifts as well as 2 out of 4 weekends

Qualifications

• Have successfully completed year 3 of RN program or year 2 of an RPN program.
• Have current BCLS and immunization requirements.
• Possess ability to work in collaboration with the health care team and preceptor nurse in the provision of patient care.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of infection prevention and control practices.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Provide resume plus two (2) letters of reference including one from a Nursing Instructor.
• Satisfactory performance and attendance required.
• Satisfactory Reference Checks required prior to start date.
• Must provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Must complete a Pre-Employment Health Assessment prior to being hired.

Responsibilities

• To work under the direct supervision of a nurse in the provision of patient care according to the plan of care.
• To aid with routine activities of patient care such as hygiene, grooming, comfort, safety, mobility, nutrition, response to call bells and observation.
• To provide orientation to patients and families on admission.
• To observe patients and report findings to the nursing staff.
• To demonstrate critical thinking, problem solving and team work skills.
• To attend staff meetings and educational sessions.
• To seek assistance when unsure.
• To demonstrate understanding and commitment to safety practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety.
• Any other non-patient care activities as needed by the clinical area.
• Maintains confidentiality in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.

Salary

$20.60 per hour

North Wellington Health Care strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, the hospital will endeavour to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.

North Wellington Health Care is committed to providing and fostering a safe, healthy and respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment.