By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Established in 1924, St. Mary's General Hospital is a 191-bed acute care facility with a staff totaling 1,140.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $35,001 to $40,000
Flexible work hours
In-house training program
Mentoring program
Online training program
Orientation program for new employees
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 2 weeks
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Registered Nurse, Medical Radiation Technician, Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Respiratory Therapist and Clerical Staff positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: Human Resources
Bachelor of Science: Kinesiology, Microbiology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy
Community College Diploma: Facility Management, Health Care Aide (HCA), Health Sciences (Other), Human Resources, HVAC Systems, Information Technology, Nursing (RN), Nursing (RNA / RPN), Office Administration, Plumbing, Radiology, Secretarial
Master of Arts: Human Resources
Master of Business Administration: General, Finance, Human Resources, Public Administration
Master of Science: Kinesiology, Nursing / Health Administration, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Professional Accreditation: Accounting (CA), Certified Nutrition Manager (CSNM), Human Resources (CHRP, CEBS)