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Board Member - DRDH
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Competition: | 2026-03-DRDH Board |
Department: |
Deep River and District Health Board of Directors |
Status: | Volunteer 3-Year Term |
Within: | Other |
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Posting Date: | 2026-03-05 |
Closing Date: | 2026-04-15 |
Deep River and
District Health (DRDH) is seeking candidates to serve on its Board of Directors
and Patient / Resident Representatives to participate in standing committees.
The DRDH Board
of Directors is responsible for governance of the multi-sector organization,
which is comprised of the Deep River and District Hospital, the Four Seasons
Lodge Long-Term Care Home, and the North Renfrew Family Health Team, and
guiding its exciting future within the health system. The campus of care at
DRDH is expanding, innovating, and modernizing, and the Board of Directors is
looking for new volunteers to provide guidance and direction to meet the
growing needs of our communities.
The Board of
Directors provides crucial oversight for setting the organization’s mission and
strategic direction, and supports the advancement of strategic goals. DRDH
strives to promote and embody the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Within a skills-based board, DRDH endeavours for the composition of the board
to reflect the diversity of the communities served, and encourages interested
candidates of all backgrounds and abilities to apply.
Directors are
elected to serve for three-year terms and Patient / Resident Representatives
are appointed annually to participate in standing committees. The Board of
Directors typically meet monthly, except for July and August, and all standing
committees of the board generally meet quarterly or at the call of the Chair.
Serving as a volunteer on
a healthcare board can be an incredibly meaningful and rewarding experience for
those eager to make a positive impact on their community. Candidates are invited
to offer their skills, experience, and enthusiasm as volunteers to ensure DRDH
continues to care for every person like a loved one.
Join the board
to help ensure DRDH realizes its vision of an excellent, compassionate care
experience, every time. Prospective candidates interested in serving on the
Board of Directors or as a Patient / Resident Representative on a standing committee
are invited to submit their applications by
April 15, 2026. Contact Michaela at mvaclavinek@drdh.org or 613-584-3333 ext. 7100 to learn more about this opportunity. |
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Deep River and District Health (DRDH) is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and respectful workplace that values equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ individuals, and those from equity-deserving communities.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), DRDH is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage, please notify us in advance so that appropriate arrangements can be made to meet your needs.
Please note that artificial intelligence (AI) is not used in the review or assessment of applicants. All applications are reviewed and considered by trained human resources personnel and hiring managers.
For unionized positions, priority will be given to qualified internal candidates who are part of the applicable bargaining unit in accordance with the collective agreement.
This position is based onsite in Deep River, Ontario.
An excellent, compassionate health care experience, every time