Registered Nurse - Medicine (GMCH) #2026-224

Wellington Health Care Alliance (WHCA); Fergus; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Groves Memorial Community Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for Medicine in a regular part-time capacity. The role requires current nursing licensure, BCLS/ACLS, IV skills and a commitment to high-quality patient care.

The position involves all three shifts and weekend work, with emphasis on palliative care and strong assessment abilities. Police check and health assessment are part of pre-employment requirements.

Qualifications

• Current licensure with College of Nurses certificate of competence.
• BCLS and ACLS certifications current; IV starts and IV meds certification.
• Coronary Care Course or equivalent.
• Experience in medical nursing including palliative care and strong assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care in the Medicine department.
• Demonstrate strong assessment, communication and organizational skills.
• Support and serve in the capacity of charge nurse as needed and ensure patient safety.

Skills

IV start and meds

Defibrillation & pacing

Coronary Care

Palliative care experience

Assessment skills

Charge nurse duties

Communication & organization

Education

Nursing certificate of competence (College of Nurses)

BCLS & ACLS certification

Police Vulnerable Sector Check

Pre-Employment Health Assessment

Job description

October 1, 2026

GROVES MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

POSTING #2026-224

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.