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 Nurse, Obstetrical
Region: Huron and Perth
Description: The Obstetrical Registered Nurse provides care for expectant women to ensure both the mother’s and baby’s health. The Obstetrical Nurse is an experienced registered nurse who helps women through labour, provides initial care to newborns, and offers postpartum education. The Obstetrical Registered Nurse collaborates with an interdisciplinary team and provides support to other clinical areas within the hospital.
This position requires Obstetrical Nursing experience.
This is a temporary, full-time position that is anticipated to begin July 20, 2026 and extend through January 31, 2028. This successful candidate will be available to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to organize, problem solve, critical thinking and decision making.
- Demonstrated application of role in Code situation (ex. Code Blue).
- Communicates with patients, families, physicians, staff and community partners.
- 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.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
- Diploma/Degree from a recognized College/University
- Fetal Health Surveillance
- Maternal Child Course or working towards obtaining
- NRP Certification
- Breast Feeding Course
- Two years’ experience in a maternal newborn
- High degree of physical effort
- High degree of mental effort and analysis
Preferred:
- BCLS, and ACLS Certification
- PALS/ENCP Certification
- Basic Cardiac Arrhythmias Certification, Defibrillation Certification
- 15 Lead ECG Interpretation Certification
- ACORN and STABLE
- Palliative Care Education, Critical Care Courses
- Working knowledge of Cerner software computer applications information system and related peripheral hardware preferred
Salary: As per ONA salary scale
Terms of Employment: Temporary, full-time
Deadline for Application: Thursday, March 26, 2026
How to Apply: Interested applicants are asked to apply, in writing, complete with full resume, indicating their qualifications and pertinent skills by email to:
Your submission must be received by 1pm on the deadline date. Please reference position posting #L26-28 with your submission.
The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
For further information please visit our website at www.lwha.ca.
Location: Listowel
Profession Type: Nurses (NP, RN and RPN)
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