VACANCY NUMBER:
0000026156
This posting is for an existing position
POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse
LOCATION:
Chatham-Kent, Ontario
DEPARTMENT:
Complex Continuing Care
STATUS:
Regular Part-Time
# OF POSITIONS:
1
SALARY RANGE:
$37.24 - $38.19
POSTING DATE: 15 May 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& Skills)
- Current Certification of Competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Ontario College of Nurses.
- 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