Registered Practical Nurse, Multi-Unit

Southwesthealthline; Listowel; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwesthealthline in Listowel, Ontario invites applications for a Temporary Part-Time Registered Practical Nurse in Multi-Unit CCC and Medical Surgical. The role supports a broad range of patients in a two-hospital alliance, collaborating with physicians, therapists and family members to deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care.

The ideal candidate holds CNO registration, a nursing diploma, and current BCLS/NRP credentials, with preferred experience in acute, long-term or community

Qualifications

• Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) is required.
• Diploma from a recognized college in nursing.
• BCLS and NRP and Maternal/Child courses preferred.
• Palliative care education is an asset.
• Experience in acute, long-term care or community setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstration of adherence to CNO professional practice standards.
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians, staff and community partners.
• Working with a variety of patients, from pediatric to geriatric.
• Observing and recording patient behavior and evaluating 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.
• Hours include all shifts, weekends and holidays.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma from recognized College

Registration with Ontario College of Nurses (CNO)

BCLS/NRP/Maternal Child Courses

12 Lead ECG Interpretation Certification

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 Practical Nurse, Multi-Unit

Region: Huron and Perth

Description: POSITION POSTING # L26-103- Existing Vacancy

LOCATION: Listowel, Ontario

POSITION: Registered Practical Nurse

UNIT: Multi-Unit- CCC and Medical Surgical

STATUS: Temporary Part-Time

START DATE: As soon as possible to September 1, 2027

SALARY RANGE: $37.51 - $39.01

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Registered Practical Nurse 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.

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

EFFORT:

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

POSITION-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

• 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

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

Salary: To be discussed

Terms of Employment: Temporary Part-Time

Deadline for Application: Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Location: Listowel

Profession Type: Nurses (NP, RN and RPN)