26430 RPN, Complex Continuing Care, RPT

SurveyMonkey; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Chatham-Kent Health Alliance seeks a Registered Practical Nurse for a regular part-time role in the Complex Continuing Care department in Chatham-Kent, Ontario. The successful candidate will work in a hospital setting under Unifor bargaining unit guidelines.

Qualifications include RPN certification, BCLS, gerontology certification, and 2+ years in hospital nursing with geriatric experience. The role involves administering medications and collaborating with a care team.

Qualifications

• 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 coaching patients to be independent with Activities of Daily Living.
• Certificate in Gerontology.
• 1 year geriatric experience within the past 3 years.
• Practice level consistent with the full scope of practice as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Skills

Nursing experience

Patient coaching for ADLs

Blood products administration

Evidence-based nursing

Education

RPN Certification (Ontario)

BCLS certification

Certificate in Gerontology

Job description

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

14 October 2026

BARGAINING UNIT

Unifor

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• 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.
• 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