Registered Nurse
Job Description
Build a Career Where Care, Community, and Innovation Come Together
If you’re a passionate Registered Nurse looking for more than just a job, Cornwall Community Hospital offers a career where your skills truly matter. Here, you’ll be part of a healthcare team that blends advanced technology, compassionate care, and a strong sense of community—helping you grow professionally while making a real impact on patients’ lives.
About Cornwall Community Hospital
Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) is a leading acute care hospital in Eastern Ontario, serving a population of over 110,000 residents. With 180 beds, over 1,300 healthcare professionals, and 180+ credentialed physicians, CCH delivers a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency care, surgery, and community-based programs.
Recognized Excellence in Healthcare
- HIMSS EMRAM Level 6 designation for advanced digital healthcare systems
- Accreditation Canada – Exemplary Standing (2024) for quality and patient safety
- Modern infrastructure including a state-of-the-art West Wing
- Dedicated Community Addiction and Mental Health Centre
These recognitions reflect CCH’s commitment to patient safety, clinical excellence, and healthcare innovation.
Role Overview: Registered Nurse (Emergency Unit)
As a Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality care in the Emergency Department. This position is ideal for nurses who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to delivering timely, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care & Clinical Expertise
- Provide direct emergency nursing care to patients with diverse medical needs
- Assess, monitor, and respond to patient conditions efficiently
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Ensure adherence to clinical protocols and safety standards
Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
- Support smooth patient flow within the emergency unit
- Communicate effectively with patients and families
Quality & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
- Uphold hospital policies and provincial healthcare regulations
- Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives
Job Details at a Glance
- Location: Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
- Position: Permanent Full-Time
- Department: Emergency Unit
- Salary: $40.24 – $57.68 per hour
- Shifts: Various (schedule subject to change)
- Application Deadline: March 31, 2026
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a Registered Nurse who combines clinical excellence with compassion and adaptability.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) with valid licensure in Ontario
- Strong experience or interest in emergency nursing or acute care
- Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Why Choose Cornwall Community Hospital?
A Workplace You Can Trust
- Accredited and recognized for high standards in patient care
- Advanced electronic health record systems for efficient workflows
- Strong leadership and supportive team culture
Career Growth & Lifestyle Balance
- Opportunities for nursing career advancement
- Access to modern facilities and ongoing professional development
- Located along the scenic St. Lawrence River with affordable living
- Easy access to Ottawa, Montreal, and the U.S. border
Life in Cornwall, Ontario
Cornwall offers the perfect balance between professional growth and personal wellbeing. With beautiful waterfront views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community, it’s an ideal place for Registered Nurses seeking both career stability and quality of life.
Start Your Journey as a Registered Nurse Today
At Cornwall Community Hospital, you’re not just joining a workplace—you’re becoming part of a mission-driven community dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare.
If you’re ready to advance your nursing career in emergency care, work with cutting-edge systems, and be part of a trusted healthcare institution, this is your opportunity.
