Clinical Extern - Inpatient Med​/Surg Uxbridge - Part Time Temp (until approx March, 2026) - Uxbridge Site

Please Note:

If you are a current Oak Valley Health employee, apply to this job via the internal Workday application. Land acknowledgement:
Oak Valley Health is honoured to provide care on the traditional and treaty territory of the Anishinaabeg, and acknowledge our closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The land is encompassed within Treaty 13, Treaty 20, and the Williams Treaty. Today, this area is home to many diverse Indigenous Peoples, and we acknowledge the health disparities and barriers Indigenous Peoples face in accessing care.

To support true healing, we are committed to understanding these challenges, learning from Indigenous knowledge, and taking action together to improve safe and equitable health care for current and future generations.

• You encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage
• You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard
• You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills

The Clinical Extern Program is an extraordinary opportunity available to nursing students enrolled in an accredited nursing program entering into their last years of their nursing program. Working in one of the clinical areas as an Unregulated Health Care Provider, the program will support the development of clinical skills, critical thinking, and clinical understanding. The Clinical Extern will gain hands‑on experience in performing fundamental patient care duties while working in our clinical programs.

Assigned within the nursing team to an identified Staff Nurse and reporting to the Manager, the Clinical Extern will work within our model of care to gain an understanding and appreciation for the role of the RN and RPN, as well as assist with the functioning of the nursing team at the patient care level. Working in an Interprofessional team environment, the Clinical Extern will adhere to strict privacy and confidentiality and contribute as an enthusiastic and person‑focused reliable student fostering a positive patient and family experience.

Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing, or BScN nursing program;
An official school transcript will be required if you are invited to be interviewed for this position;
Current BLS Certification Well-developed communication, critical thinking and organizational skills with proven ability to prioritize and take initiative;
Proven ability to maintain strict confidentiality;
Ability to work all shifts as necessary;
Ability to work in a fast paced environment Must have a satisfactory performance record;
Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Respect, Compassion, Trust, Courage, Commitment;
Ability to embrace ongoing change and innovations Demonstrated commitment to a person centred care environment Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required

• 8 or 12hr shifts - days or evenings
• Must work minimum 1 shift per week. Please note schedules may change due to operational needs.

$21 per hour

Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario’s leading community health care organizations and include Markham Stouffville Hospital, Uxbridge Hospital, and our Reactivation Care Centre. Across our hospitals and the RCC we provide high quality, patient-centred care to more than 468,000 patients each year. We offer diagnostic and emergency services and deliver clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s services.

We are also proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT). Our 542 physicians, 35…