VACANCY NUMBER:
RPOST26122
This posting is for an existing position
LOCATION: Chatham-Kent, Ontario
POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse
LOCATION:
Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Chatham-Kent, Ontario
DEPARTMENT:
Women & Children’s Health
STATUS:
Temporary Regular Part-Time
(ASAP to May 11, 2027)
# OF POSITIONS:
1
SALARY RANGE:
$37.24 - $38.19
POSTING DATE: 16 October 2026
$37.24 - $38.19
POSTING DATE: 16 October 2026
BARGAINING UNIT:
Unifor
**In order to be considered, please ensure that you attach your current resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge)
-Current Certification of Competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Ontario College of Nurses required.
-RPN Diploma
-Current BCLS certification required
-2 years hospital nursing experience on a Surgical, Post Partum & Paediatric unit.
-Current certificate in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP).
-Completion of breastfeeding education course.
-Perinatal Education course preferred.
-Computer Skills - Intranet, Microsoft Office, Cerner, RL6, required
-Practice level consistent with the full scope of practice as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario, which includes but is not limited to:
-Evidence of the successful completion and/or practice in processing physician orders, venipuncture and IV management, administration and management of blood & blood products, administration of oral, subcutaneous, IM, suppository, aerosol and IV medications, and management of patients with epimorph for pain control
-Member of RPNAO preferred
-As part of the candidate assessment process, applicants may be required to complete a written and oral examination and provide a record of educational activities (including e-learning report) over the last 2 years during interview