Job Description

Job Posting Number:

J0925-0041

Job Title:

Registered Nurse

Job Category:

Nursing

Unit:

CCU

Job Type:

Permanent Full Time

Open Positions:

1

City, Province, Country:

Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

Date Posted:

September 3, 2025

Available Shifts:

Scheduled all shifts as required - Schedule subject to change


Subject to change - Schedule subject to change

Closing Date:

September 10, 2025

Salary:

$39.07 - $56.00/Hour

Union:

ONA



Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) is an acute care hospital located in Cornwall, Ontario along the scenic St. Lawrence River. CCH provides a full range of acute inpatient, outpatient and community mental health services to a catchment area of 100,000 people from the communities of Cornwall, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and to the Mohawk community of Akwesasne.

With 186 beds, 1320 employees and 180 physicians, CCH offers a wide range of care and services. These include emergency, surgical, medicine and rehabilitation services, mental health and addiction programs as well as a family birthing centre.

At Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH), we are committed to Exceptional Care. Always.

Our mission is: Our team collaborates to provide exceptional people-centered care.

Our work is guided by our ICARE values - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Engagement - and three strategic directions:


Recovery - Improving access to care, supporting innovation, and maintaining high standards for safety and quality


People - Supporting staff well-being, building a strong and inclusive team, and listening to patients, clients, and care partners


Integration - Working with partners to improve how care is delivered across the health system



Successful candidates will reflect these values in their work and contribute to our mission by delivering safe, compassionate, respectful, and high-quality care and services in a collaborative environment.



This position is for an existing vacancy. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in the recruitment and selection process.
Summary of responsibilities


As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the role of Registered Nurse (RN) at CCH is to deliver safe, effective, patient-centered, ethical, and evidenced-based nursing care. The overall function of the RN is to assist our patients and community to manage clinical conditions and transitions and maximize their self-care abilities. The RN also acts as a resource for members of the care team.


Requirements of the job


Holds current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Current certification in ACLS Demonstrated regular, punctual attendance Demonstrated commitment to patient safety Successful completion of Critical Care internal training or College based Program Two (2) years or more recent (within the last 3 years) experience working in Critical Care (preferably at a level III ICU) Functional proficiency in both official languages (oral and written in English; oral in French - and testing completed)

Key skills or competencies


Superior interpersonal organizational and communication skills Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team. Ability to work under pressure and to adapt to change Excellent patient assessment, critical thinking, communication (oral and written), and problem solving skills Dedication to maintaining and advancing knowledge base in the Critical Care setting and sharing this knowledge with peers Ability to use proficiently use the EHR as the means of charting Ability to develop, implement, evaluate and adapt a therapeutic nursing plan (Care plan) Completes established curricula as required at the unit level

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