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Sep 02, 2026

CARING FOR THE BODY, MIND & SPIRIT SINCE 1869

Registered Nurse, Surge Unit - 5BS - 1 position

Surge Unit - 5BS
Parkwood Institute Main - London, ON
Regular Part Time
Salary Range: $41.15 - $58.98 /hour

This position will support the Surge Unit - 5BS at Parkwood Institute. The Surge Unit - 5BS is a 22-bed unit in place to help build acute care capacity across the London hospitals. Most patients on this unit are awaiting placement in Long Term Care.

Essential Qualifications
Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Valid CPR certificate
Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA
Ability and commitment to act as a supervisor under OHSA
Experience and knowledge in gerontological nursing and in providing care to patients with chronic mental illness, cognitive impairments or a progressive dementia
Previous experience in the care of patients with medical/surgical conditions
Ability to establish positive relationships with customers and to work as an effective team member




Demonstrated ability to apply and document the nursing process
Demonstrated ability to be self-directed and direct others
Excellent organizational skills and problem-solving skills
Superior communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to apply effective body mechanics and meet the physical demands of the position

Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in French would be an asset
Certification in Gerontology
Minimum one-year experience working with people with progressive dementia

Teaching and Research
St. Joseph's Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St. Joseph's you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties

Immunization Requirements
Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza.
Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing
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📌 Registered Nurse, Surge Unit 5bs London
🏢 St. Joseph's Health Care London
📍 London