Position

Registered Nurse

Department

Emergency Department

Job Location

Stratford, ON

Posting #

287-26

Position Type

Full-Time

Salary Range

$41.15-$58.98 per hour

Union

ONA

Posted Date: August 14, 2026

Expiry Date: August 21, 2026

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REQUIRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION(S)

• Current registered member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Paediatric and adult assessment, including triage and Acuity Scale
• 12 lead ECG Interpretation
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE(S)

• Ability to work independently, with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to plan, organize and problem solve.

DESIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE(S) & EDUCATION

• Recent clinical experience (minimum two years) in Emergency/Critical Care Nursing preferred
• Advance Paediatric Life Support (APLS) or Paediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
• Emergency Nursing Certificate (ENC)
• Emergency Trauma Life Support (ETLS)
• Trauma Management

ADDITIONAL PERKS AT HPHA

• Canada Student Loan Forgiveness for Family Doctors and Nurses
• Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) (Provides $25,000 in grant funding to eligible nurses in exchange for a two-year full-time commitment)
• New Graduate Guarantee (NGG) Program (Supports new graduate nurses by providing an extended orientation schedule to improve the transition into practice and full-time employment)
• Nurse Residency Program (provides new graduate Registered Nurses with 6 months of preceptor/mentorship)
• Clinical Nurse Educators that offer on-site training
• Clinical Scholars available for on unit assistance and questions
• Preceptor/Peer Mentorship Opportunities
• Collaborative Team Environment
• Nurse Support Line (Experienced Nurses or Registered Respiratory Therapists available for advice on non-emergent issues)
• Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Extended Health/Semi Private and Dental Benefits (for Part-time and Full-time only)
• Diverse Committees and Engagement Opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your career and explore different roles within the hospital

OUR COMMUNITIES

Our communities are small in size but large in amusement; you will always find spectacular local heritage, a live event, a wide range of cuisine and locally owned stores. The communities and surrounding areas are enriched by their arts and culture. Huron Perth offers a wide variety of activities, regardless of your interests, from the famous Stratford Festival, museums, Seaforth's historic Main Street shopping, historical downtowns, the St. Marys swimming quarry, close proximity to Lake Huron, cycling and hiking trails, art and cooking classes, the Clinton Raceway, or simply enjoying the local parks with your friends.

Care to join us?

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Location: Stratford General Hospital located in Stratford, Ontario.

Department: Emergency

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants interested in becoming a part of an energetic, caring team in a fast-paced and rewarding environment can submit their cover letter and resume as either a PDF or Word document(s) to postings listed on hpha.ca/careers by 11:59pm on the listed closing date. Paper or email-based resumes will not be accepted.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selection will be based on the skill, ability, experience and qualifications. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview or other applicable testing where required.