Registered Nurse - Medicine (GMCH) #2026-203

whca; Fergus; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus, Ontario is seeking one regular part-time Registered Nurse in the Medicine department. The role requires IV and cardiac care certifications, BCLS/ACLS, and strong assessment skills.

Charge nurse responsibilities and weekend shifts are expected, with a commitment to ongoing education. Salary ranges from $41.15 to $58.98 per hour, with a focus on high-quality patient care and a respectful workplace.

Qualifications

• Current College of Nurses certificate of competence.
• Current certificate in BCLS & ACLS; IV meds competency preferred.
• Must be certified to start IVs and give IV meds; cardiac care certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the Medicine department.
• Support and lead in a busy unit while ensuring patient safety.
• Coordinate with physicians and interprofessional team for patient care.

Skills

IV Therapy/Access

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Charge nurse readiness

Palliative care focus

Education

College of Nurses certificate

BCLS & ACLS certification

Tools

IV start certification

Defibrillation

Cardiac pacing knowledge

Job description

September 3, 2026

GROVES MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

POSTING #2026-203

REGISTERED NURSE - MEDICINE

(REGULAR PART TIME)

One (1) regular part time Registered Nurse position is available in the Medicine department at Groves Memorial Community Hospital.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current College of Nurses certificate of competence
• Current certificate in BCLS & ACLS*
• Certified to start IV’s and give IV meds*
• Defibrillation and Cardiac pacing certification required*
• Coronary Care Course or equivalent*
• CVADS (Central Venous Access Devices) and 12 lead ECG preferred
• Recent experience in medical nursing including palliative care
• Well developed assessment skills necessary
• Commitment to serve in capacity of charge nurse
• 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

*will consider applicant’s firm commitment to complete these certifications within a specific agreed upon time period.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Superior communication, interpersonal and organizational skills necessary for effective patient and staff interaction in a busy, demanding environment
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing education and performance development (including focus on palliative care) to contribute towards achievement of unit goals and objectives

HOURS:

• Must be available for all three shifts, and weekends, as per department schedule
• All other contract rules apply

SALARY:

• $41.15 - $58.98 per hour

Groves Memorial Community Hospital 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.

Groves Memorial Community Hospital is committed to providing and fostering a safe, healthy and respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment.