Job Description

POSTING DATE: September 4, 2025 POSTING #368-25 (CUPE Service)
HURON PERTH HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE
NOTICE OF VACANCY
POSITION: REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE
Medicine/Complex Continuing Care Unit
Primary Site: Stratford
Regular Part-Time B*
*Part-time B commitment: 22.5 hours in a 2 week period
(Shifts: 12-hour shifts, 7 day/week coverage, may be subject to change)
REPORTS TO: Manager, Inpatient/Outpatient Medicine
DATE REQUIRED: As soon as possible
SALARY: $35.99 to $38.16 per hour
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current Certificate of Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current BLS Certification
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of two (2) years recent nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred with the ability to work to full scope of practice as defined by the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance
- Recent clinical experience (minimum two years) in Medicine/Complex Continuing Care Nursing
- Recent/related courses, in-services in Medicine/Complex Continue Care Nursing
SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Ability to plan, organize and exercise effective decision making
- Excellent critical thinking, communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize and function both independently and interdependently with the inter-professional care team
- Ability to engage patient and family partners in patient education related to the Medicine/CCC setting
- Evidence of ongoing professional development and continuing education
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position
- Working knowledge of or the ability to quickly comprehend the Meditech Information System and personal computer applications
- Knowledge of Senior Friendly Hospital Initiatives and their application in the clinical setting
- Excellent physical assessment skills
Required Learning:
- Completion of IV Therapy Initiation and IV Therapy Discontinuation course
Preferred Learning:
- Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) Training
- Physical Intellectual Emotional Capabilities Environment Social (P.I.E.C.E.S.)
- Palliative Care Level 1 & 2
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED
**Applicants may be eligible for Canada Student Loan Forgiveness and Tuition Support Program for Nurses programs**
Please be advised that we are no longer accepting emailed or paper-based resumes. Please submit a complete resume by visiting our job opportunities page on our website: www.hpha.ca
This job posting is being advertised for an existing vacancy within the Hospital. The status of the position is indicated to provide transparency in accordance with applicable regulations.
The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) is an equal opportunity employer that strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive workplace. HPHA is committed to creating an environment where all staff, physicians, volunteers and patients see themselves reflected in the workforce, physical surroundings and the broader community, and where everyone feels safe, valued and free to be who they are while receiving fair and equitable supports and opportunities. Upon individual requests, attempts will be made to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection process, please contact Human Resources for assistance.
Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All application reviews and hiring decisions are conducted by HPHA Human Resource professionals and/or the hiring managers.

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