Registered Nurse, Maternal & Child

Joseph Brant Hospital; Burlington; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community hospital in Burlington seeks a full-time Registered Nurse for the Maternal & Child unit. The ideal candidate will have a current Certificate of Competence in Ontario, neonatal resuscitation certification, and relevant maternal and child experience. Responsibilities include providing patient care in a multidisciplinary team, especially in emergency situations. This role emphasizes a commitment to quality and patient safety, with support for family-centered maternity care.

Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Competence in the Province of Ontario from College of Nurses.
• Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation is required.
• Current or within two years Maternal and Child experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary care in a multidisciplinary team.
• Function effectively in emergency situations.
• Support families with breastfeeding.

Skills

Current Certificate of Competence in Ontario

Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation

Maternal and Child experience

Emergency situations handling

Communication skills

I.V. Therapy

Breastfeeding support

Education

Maternal Child Nursing Certificate Program

Job description

Overview

Position Number: 219988-67

Position Available: Registered Nurse

Status: Regular Full-Time

Department: Maternal & Child: MACU

Union: O.N.A

Shifts: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Extended Tours

Posting Details

• Posting Date: September 16, 2025
• Closing Date: September 23, 2025

Internal applicants must apply by 11:59pm on September 23, 2025.

About Joseph Brant Hospital

Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) is a full-service hospital located in the growing and thriving community of Burlington, Ontario, serving more than 185,000 residents in Halton, Hamilton, Waterdown, Flamborough, Milton and Stoney Creek. JBH is honoured to be recognized as one of Hamilton Niagara’s Top Employers since 2015, with a skilled team of approximately 200 physicians, 2,000 employees, and more than 300 volunteers.

JBH is a Clinical Education site in conjunction with McMaster University, and is designated as an Academic Community Teaching Hospital. JBH is also a partner member of the Burlington Ontario Health Team (BOHT). JBH is deeply committed to providing exemplary care and living the hospital’s core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.

JBH also inspires and empowers a culture of caring and this is demonstrated in many ways including our commitment to the health, safety, and wellbeing of our people. For more information, visit www.josephbranthospital.ca.

Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Competence in the Province of Ontario from College of Nurses.
• Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation is required.
• Current or within two years Maternal and Child experience required. Preference will be given to candidates with current Paediatric and NICU experience.
• Current experience within the last two (2) years working with mothers and well babies.
• Consideration will be given to candidates with, or enrolled in, Maternal Child Nursing Certificate Programs or who have other related educational preparation in Breastfeeding and NRP.
• Perinatal Certificate Program or willing to complete.
• Demonstrated interest and knowledge in family centred maternity care.
• Demonstrated ability to function in emergency situations.
• Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated excellence in communication skills.
• Demonstrated clinical assessment and family/patient teaching skills.
• Demonstrated skill and knowledge in I.V. Therapy is required.
• Demonstrated reliable attendance, punctuality and availability.
• Experience supporting families with breastfeeding.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality and patient safety, considers safety of self and co-workers.

Please Note: Assignment subject to change based on the needs of the department.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity please visit the JBH Careers page to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Joseph Brant Hospital is committed to an equitable and inclusive culture where everyone thrives and feels that they belong. One of the pillars of our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion framework is to enable our people and patients to flourish by removing barriers. In compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available during the recruitment and selection process and throughout employment.

Please help us meet our commitment to providing an inclusive and barrier-free environment by letting us know if you require accommodation. Contact Human Resources for confidential assistance at [e-mail] or at 905-632-3737 ext. 4129.

Please include the posting number in the subject line of any email correspondence to enable appropriate assistance.