VACANCY NUMBER:
0000026456
This posting is for an existing vacancy
LOCATION: Chatham-Kent, Ontario
0000026456
This posting is for an existing vacancy
LOCATION: Chatham-Kent, Ontario
POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse
Registered Practical Nurse
DEPARTMENT:
Progressive Care Unit
STATUS:
Temporary Regular Part Time
(January 2027 to June 2027)
# OF POSITIONS:
1
SALARY RANGE:
$37.24 - $38.19
POSTING DATE: 27 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.
-Successful completion of Coronary Care Course.
-Current BCLS certification.
-Minimum of 2 years acute medical-surgical experience (within the last 3 years).
-Airway Management Skills.
-Computer Skills - Intranet, Microsoft Office, Care Manager, STAR, Solcom, Risk
Monitor Pro.
-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.
-Evidence of the successful completion and/or practice in processing
physician orders, administration of oral, subcutaneous, IM, suppository,
aerosol and IV medications, venipuncture and IV initiation and management.
-Demonstrated adherence to the expectations of nursing practice at CKHA.
-Member of RPNAO preferred.
-Satisfactory attendance.