Job Description

REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (RPN), Sudbury ON

Two (2) casual positions

Must be available to work varying shifts, on the weekends and on statutory holidays

Maison McCulloch Hospice (MMH) is a Centre of Excellence dedicated to the collaborative delivery of quality hospice palliative care in both official languages. We are looking to hire interested candidates who want to pursue their career in a wonderful community. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application to the Human Resources Manager.

POSITION SUMMARY

The RPN provides direct nursing care to residents in accordance with established policies and procedures of MMH including: assessing and anticipating the total physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial needs; planning, documenting, and implementing care plans; and evaluating effectiveness of care plans and making recommendations for changes where necessary. The RPN assumes the care of those residents who are stable and have predictable outcomes and assists the Registered Nurse (RN) with the care of those residents who are unstable and have unpredictable outcomes. RPNs are expected to be positive role models for staff, volunteers, guests, family members, health care professionals, and the community.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Resident and Family Care

Quality Assurance

Risk Management

Public Relations / Networking

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Necessary:

Current licensure with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Certified in Learning Essentials Approaches to Palliative Care (LEAP Core) within 3 months of hire

Police Vulnerable Sector Check

Demonstrated understanding of pain and symptom management

Certified in medication administration

Preferred:

Recent medical / Hospice Palliative Care (HPC) experience is an asset

Fundamentals & Comprehensive Advanced Palliative Care Education (CAPCE) if applicable

Bilingualism (English/French), written and verbal, (or willingness to pursue) is an asset

Certified in IV administration an asset

Other Skills / Abilities:

Knowledgeable about, and committed to, the Hospice philosophy of care

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Ability to organize and prioritize work.

Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Highly developed problem-solving and conflict management skills.

Well-developed interpersonal skills and ability to work with resident/family living with and dying from advanced illness.

Intermediate computer skills (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

SALARY:

Scale from $31.30 per hour

PENSION PLAN:

Casual employees are eligible to participate in the HOOPP Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Interested candidates need to apply by sending a cover letter and detailed resume by

3:00 PM on July 15, 2025

We thank all applicants for their interest and invite applications from persons with disabilities. Only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. Please advise at the time of contact if you require accommodations for your interview. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities, and we seek their advice on how best to accommodate their needs.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $31.30 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-15