REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSES
Join Our Team Today!
St. Joseph's Care Group (SJCG) is seeking Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) to join our team in providing excellent client/resident-centred care.
SJCG offers a broad range of programs and services in Rehabilitative Care, Addictions & Mental Health, and Seniors' Health and is currently hiring for a variety of full-time, part-time, permanent, and/or contract positions at the following locations:
St. Joseph's Hospital - St. Joseph's Hospital is a 224 physical rehabilitation bed and 40 mental health rehabilitation bed hospital.
- Medically Complex Services (2 North/South)
- Physical Rehabilitation (3 North/South)
- Hospice Palliative Care (4 North)
- Transitional Services (4 South)
- Geriatric Rehabilitation (5 North/South)
- Mental Health Rehabilitation (East Wing)
- Float Pool
Hogarth Riverview Manor - Hogarth Riverview Manor is a 544 long-term care home including a 32 bed Behavioural Supports Unit.
St. Joseph's Heritage - Bethammi Nursing Home is located within St. Joseph's Heritage and is a 112-bed long term care home.
If you are committed to continuing professional development, work well in an interprofessional team environment, and have a genuine interest in meeting the needs of clients/residents, then we want to hear from you!
NEWLY REGISTERED WITH THE CNO? You may qualify for the $25,000 Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) incentive!
LOOKING TO COMPLETE THE SPEP PROGRAM BEFORE STARTING THE RPN POSITION? SJCG is an approved employer for the Supervised Practice Experience Partnership (SPEP) program.
NOT REGISTERED IN ONTARIO YET? Under Ontario's new "As of Right" exemption, nurses registered in another Canadian jurisdiction will be able to start working while obtaining their College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) registration.
WHY WORK FOR US?
SJCG cares about "Our People", and we know that a welcoming, caring, and supportive environment creates a positive workplace that ensures employees are able to provide the best possible care to our clients.
As a member of our team, you will be offered:
- Competitive and progressive salary
- Comprehensive benefit packages (or % in lieu for part time/contracts)
- Paid vacation (or % in lieu for part time/contracts)
- Defined-benefit pension plan
- Relocation assistance (some restrictions apply)
- Ongoing professional development and advanced education
- Opportunities to participate in research and teaching initiatives
- Tuition loan program
- Employee and family assistance program
- Employee wellness and recognition programs
- Employee discount program
- Employee referral incentive
ABOUT ST. JOSEPH'S CARE GROUP
- Combining tradition & innovation in responding to the unmet needs of the people of Northwestern Ontario since 1884.
- Offers a broad range of programs and services in Rehabilitative Care, Addictions & Mental Health, and Seniors' Health across 8 sites in the City of Thunder Bay.
- Over 2,200 staff and growing.
- Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest level awarded by Accreditation Canada.
- Designated by the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) as the Best Practice Spotlight Organization.
- Uses technology to help overcome challenges to healthcare including the sheer size of Northwestern Ontario to bring care closer to the people we serve.
- Northwestern Ontario regional lead for Rehabilitative Care, Behavioural Supports and Palliative Care.
- Coupling research with mobilization, our Centre for Applied Health Research (CAHR) supports internal and external staff and clinicians through expertise, project consultation and knowledge translation.
- Continues to advance a self-management approach to care, and we are involving our clients more closely in their own care decisions to achieve the health outcomes that are important to them.
To learn more about SJCG, please visit https://sjcg.net.
ABOUT THUNDER BAY, ON
If you enjoy the benefits of work life balance that a smaller centre can offer, with the benefit of working in a large and progressive organization, come join us in the North!
Nestled on the pristine shores of Lake Superior and surrounded by the beauty of nature, Thunder Bay, with a population of 115,000, offers a perfect balance of urban and rural life. With world class sailing, boating, camping, hiking, and cycling in the summer months, and downhill and cross-country skiing in the winter, Thunder Bay has something to offer healthy living enthusiasts throughout the year. Affordable housing and a vibrant, culturally diverse community with access to fine dining and the arts, make this community a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Thunder Bay has excellent schools, including publicly funded French language, French immersion, and International Baccalaureate programs, as well as Confederation College and Lakehead University. Thunder Bay is home to the west campus of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine and the newest Law program in Ontario. Thunder Bay also offers innovative opportunities through the Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute.
To learn more Thunder Bay, ON, please visit https://gotothunderbay.ca.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
- This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.
- Offers of employment made to candidates are conditional upon providing proof of COVID-19 vaccination as per the SJCG Immunization Policy IMS-04-005 or proof of valid medical exemption, prior to the offered effective date. If proof of vaccination or valid medical exemption is not provided, the offer of employment is rescinded.
NEED MORE INFORMATION
For more information about SJCG, please visit our website at https://sjcg.net or contact:
Trevor Hamalainen
Recruiter
(807) 343-2431 ext. 2114
or
Linda Webb
Coordinator, Recruitment & Retention
(807) 346-5219
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Relocation assistance
- Wellness program
Licence/Certification:
- CNO Membership (preferred)
Work Location: In person