Job Description

VACANCY NUMBER:
0000025266




POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse


LOCATION:

Chatham-Kent, Ontario




DEPARTMENT:
Complex Continuing Care




STATUS:
Temporary Regular Part-Time
(August 10, 2025 to July 3, 2026)


# OF POSITIONS:
1


SALARY RANGE:

$37.24 - $38.19



POSTING DATE: 23 June 2025




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& Skills)
Current Certification of Competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Ontario College of Nurses.

RPN Diploma preferred.

Current BCLS certification.

2 years hospital nursing experience within the past 3 years.

Experience with techniques of coaching patients to be independent with Activities of Daily Living.

Certificate in Gerontology

1 year Geriatric experience within the past 3 years.

Catheterization, aseptic techniques.

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 management

Demonstrated adherence to the expectations of nursing practice at CKHA

Familiarity with MDS Chronic Care Assessment Tool preferred.

Fundamentals in Palliative Care preferred

* Member of RPNAO preferred