Registered Nurse, Full Time, Float Pool - Phys Med

Providence Care; Kingston; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Care Hospital in Kingston, Ontario invites applications for a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver safe, patient-centred care in a non-acute setting, aligned with hospital policies and Nursing Standards of Practice.

Working at full scope, the RN will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, collaborate with the inter-professional team, and support discharge planning while upholding patient rights and dignity.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current CPR certificate.
• Nursing Diploma from an approved university or college.
• BNSc preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competencies and skills that are essential for the delivery of safe and effective patient care
• Evaluates the health status of patients with complexity of care needs and determines the initial plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family members and members of the inter-professional team
• Works with the inter-professional team in establishing priorities for care including preventive, therapeutic and rehabilitative aspects and participates in discharge planning
• Provides direct care to patients within his/her scope of practice in accordance with the College of Nurses standards, Regulated Health Professionals Act, the policies and procedures of Providence Care and all other relevant legislation
• Advocates for patients and their family as the major decision makers
• Protects the rights of patients and their family

Skills

Active unrestricted license to prac

Current CPR certificate

Education

Nursing Diploma from an approved university or college

BNSc preferred

Job description

Job Code: 27723
Status: Full Time
Location: Providence Care Hospital
Union: ONA - PCH
Wage: $41.15 - $58.98
Posting Period: October 6, 2026 - October 12, 2026
As a member of an inter-professional team, the role of the Registered Nurse (RN) at Providence Care is to deliver safe, effective, patient centred care to assigned patients in a non-acute setting as outlined by hospital policies and procedures and the Standards of Nursing Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario. Working at full scope of practice, the overall function of the RN is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the clinical conditions and transition of the patient and to enhance the quality of life by meeting the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of each person.
Skills & Qualifications Required

• Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current CPR certificate
• Nursing Diploma from an approved university or college
• BNSc preferred

Position Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competencies and skills that are essential for the delivery of safe and effective patient care
• Evaluates the health status of patients with complexity of care needs and determines the initial plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family members and members of the inter-professional team
• Works with the inter-professional team in establishing priorities for care including preventive, therapeutic and rehabilitative aspects and participates in discharge planning
• Provides direct care to patients within his/her scope of practice in accordance with the College of Nurses standards, Regulated Health Professionals Act, the policies and procedures of Providence Care and all other relevant legislation
• Advocates for patients and their family as the major decision makers
• Protects the rights of patients and their family

Why Work At Providence Care Hospital

• Specialized sub-acute Care in rehabilitation, mental health services, complex medical management and palliative care
• A hospital striving for excellence in care, education and research
• Committed to people centred approach to care delivery
• Competitive salaries with excellent full-time benefits
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• State of the Art Building with on-site parking
• On-site café and cafeteria with a variety of food options
• Corporate and unit/service specific orientation for new hires
• Focus on Healthy Workplace & Culture of Quality
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
• Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
• Located on the shores of Lake Ontario surrounded by park land and walking trails

Disclosure: We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process.
Unless specifically stated, all job postings are for existing positions at Providence Care.