VACANCY NUMBER:
0000026422
This posting is for an existing position
0000026422
This posting is for an existing position
LOCATION: Chatham, Ontario
POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse
DEPARTMENT:
Pre Surgical Screening
POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse
DEPARTMENT:
Pre Surgical Screening
(Chatham Site)
STATUS:
Casual Part-Time
# OF POSITIONS:
1
SALARY RANGE:
$37.24 - $38.19
POSTING DATE: 08 October 2026
CLOSING DATE:
BARGAINING UNIT:
UNIFOR
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.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skill, Experience)
STATUS:
Casual Part-Time
# OF POSITIONS:
1
SALARY RANGE:
$37.24 - $38.19
POSTING DATE: 08 October 2026
CLOSING DATE:
BARGAINING UNIT:
UNIFOR
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.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skill, Experience)
-Current Certification of Competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Ontario College of Nurses.
-RPN Diploma preferred.
-Current BCLS certification.
-Minimum of 2 years acute surgical experience (within the last 3 years) in the pre-operative preparation and post-operative care of the surgical patient.
-Completion of a post diploma course in Health assessment
-Demonstrate skills in patient education related to surgical procedures and discharge planning for post operative patients.
-Computer Skills - HSM documentation, Intranet, Microsoft Office, Care Manager, STAR, Solcom, Risk Monitor Pro.
-Geriatric experience preferred
-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 administration and management of blood & blood products and phlebotomy.
-Evidence of the successful completion and/or practice in processing physician orders, implementation of medical directives, administration of oral, subcutaneous, IM, suppository, aerosol and IV medication, venipuncture and IV management.
-Demonstrated adherence to the expectations of nursing practice at CKHA including use of the
CKHA clinical Ethics framework.
-Member of RPNAO preferred.