Registered Nurse (Multi-Unit - DDNN Float Line, Home Base ED)

Southwesthealthline; Wingham; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance in Wingham, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Multi-Unit, Inpatient and Emergency department on a temporary full-time DDNN Float Line with home base in the ED.

Registration with CNO is required; Diploma/Degree and preferably a BScN are expected. Numerous certifications (BCLS/ACLS/NRP, PALS/ENCP, ECG, TNCC/ATLS) and two years of acute care experience are preferred. Cerner knowledge is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
• Diploma/Degree from a recognized College/University; BScN preferred.
• BCLS, ACLS and NRP Certification.
• PALS/ENCP Certification.
• Basic Cardiac Arrhythmias Certification and Defibrillator Certification.
• 15 Lead ECG Interpretation Certification.
• TNCC / ATLS, CTAS Course.
• Palliative Care Education and Critical Care Course preferred.
• CAN Gerontology, Med/Surg and/or Cardiovascular Certification preferred.
• Two years related nursing experience in acute care preferred.
• Cerner software experience or knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize, problem solve, and exercise critical thinking.
• Respond to Code situations (Code Blue) and coordinate care.
• Communicate with patients, families, physicians, staff and community partners.
• Observe and document patient behavior and outcomes.
• Operate medical equipment competently and safely.
• Perform diagnostic tests within scope of practice.
• Safely administer medications and treatments.

Skills

Nursing experience in acute care

Cerner software

Education

Diploma/Degree

BScN preferred

Tools

Cerner software

Job description

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.

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.

The Wingham and District Hospital is a modern, progressive acute care facility providing medical, surgical, obstetrical, paediatric, chronic and rehabilitation bed and other services, including 24-hour emergency coverage.

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 Nurse (Multi-Unit - DDNN Float Line, Home Base ED)

Region: Huron and Perth

Description: POSITION POSTING # W26-99- Existing Vacancy
LOCATION: Wingham, Ontario
POSITION: Registered Nurse
UNIT: Multi-Unit, Inpatient and Emergency
Department, Home Base Emergency Dept.
STATUS: Temporary Full-Time DDNN Float Line
START DATE: December 21, 2026 – January 31, 2028

SALARY RANGE: As per ONA Salary Scale POSITION SUMMARY:

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
• Diploma/Degree from a recognized College/University, BScN preferred
• BCLS, ACLS and NRP Certification
• PALS/ENCP Certification
• Basic Cardiac Arrhythmias Certification, Defibrillator Certification
• 15 Lead ECG Interpretation Certification
• TNCC / ATLS, CTAS Course
• Palliative Care Education and Critical Care Course preferred
• CAN Gerontology, Med/Surg and / or Cardiovascular Certification preferred
• Demonstrated appropriate management of delirium in the acute care / post-acute care setting preferred
• Two years related nursing experience working in acute care setting preferred
• Working knowledge of Cerner software computer applications information system and related peripheral hardware preferred

EFFORT

• High degree of physical effort
• High degree of mental effort and analysis

POSITION-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

• Ability to organize, problem solve, critical thinking and decision making.
• Demonstrated application of role in Code situation (ex. Code Blue).
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians, staff and community partners.
• 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.

HOURS OF WORK: Ability to work all shifts, weekends and holidays

Salary: To be discussed

Terms of Employment: Temporary Full-Time

Deadline for Application: Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Location: Wingham

Profession Type: Nurses (NP, RN and RPN)