Permanent Part Time Registered Practical Nurses- OP-26-85

Ongwanada; Kingston; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Ongwanada in Kingston, Ontario, is seeking a Permanent Part Time Registered Practical Nurse to deliver nursing care in home/community settings according to care plans. The role supports unlicensed staff and requires current Ontario registration.

The position emphasizes clinical competency, critical thinking, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, with an 24-hour minimum per pay and wage between 31.89 and 34.49 CAD per hour.

Qualifications

• RPN diploma and current Ontario registration required.
• Clinical competencies and critical thinking essential.
• Decision making and interpersonal skills important.
• Experience in community care preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification.
• Valid G driver’s license required.
• CPR certification active.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care per the care plan in a home/community setting.
• Demonstrate clinical competencies and perform delegated acts.
• Observe, document, and report client condition changes.
• Assess needs, collect data, develop and evaluate care plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for transitional care.
• Implement infection control practices.
• Participate in ongoing education activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

CPR certification

Driving license

Education

Registered Practical Nursing Diploma

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Tools

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification

G Driving License

Job description

Permanent Part Time Registered Practical Nurses- OP-26-85

File No: OP-26-85
Date Posted: November 3, 2026
Closing Date: Until Filled
Position: Permanent Part Time Registered Practical Nurses
Location: Various Community Residence
Date Range: ASAP – May 1, 2027
Hours of Work: 24 hours per pay minimum guarantee
Wage: Hourly: 31.89 – 34.49

POSITION:

The RPN establishes, monitors and delivers nursing care to individuals in a home setting as per the collaborative care plan and in accordance with all required internal and external professional practice standards. As required, provides support and direction to Unlicensed/ Unregistered employees involved in direct care.

DUTIES:

• Provides care and supports according to the established care plan in accordance with organizational policies and procedures, and within the scope of practice of a Registered Practical Nurse;
• Competently demonstrates knowledge, judgement, and skill when preforming delegated nursing acts/procedures;
• Observes and documents client conditions and changes following proper standards and in accordance with professional and organizational standards;
• Assesses individual needs, collects and compiles data, identifies problems, develops, communicates, implements and evaluates care plans;
• Works closely with interdisciplinary team members internally and externally in the development, implementation and monitoring of transitional care and best practices;
• Understands and implements infection control practices;
• Participates in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities;
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• Registered Practical Nursing Diploma; Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
• Demonstrated clinical competencies; Critical thinking and analytical skills;
• Decision making skills; Positive interpersonal skills;
• Previous experience in community care sector;
• Must successfully complete and maintain certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention as per Ongwanada policies;
• Must possess and maintain a valid G Driving License with full driving privileges;
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written;
• Current CPR certification;

Accessibility, Equity, and Human Rights:

Ongwanada is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants requiring accommodation are encouraged to contact Human Resources.

Disclosure: We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process.

191 Portsmouth Avenue
Kingston, Ontario K7M 8A6
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Hours of operation: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday-Friday

Charitable Business Number: 107796393RR0001
Registered Name: Ongwanada Developmental Services