Registered Practical Nurse - Emergency - Temporary Part-Time

Brockville General Hospital; Brockville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Brockville seeks a Registered Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department. The role requires registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and preference for candidates with acute care experience. The successful nurse will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring a patient-centered environment. Offering temporary part-time shifts, this position demands flexibility and excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Registered Practical Nurse registered with College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Preference for those with related client/patient care experience in a care environment.
• 2 or more years of current acute care experience preferred.
• Valid BCLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department.
• Work under the direction of other regulated health care professionals.
• Participate in quality improvement and risk management initiatives.

Skills

Demonstrated competence in full scope of RPN practice

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Flexibility and adaptability

Tactful and sensitive manner

Good attendance and availability

Education

Registered Practical Nurse registration

Emergency Nursing Certificate

Job description

Position: Registered Practical Nurse

Competition: 2025-460 (current opportunity)

Status: Temporary Part-Time (up to 6 months with possible extension)

Department: Emergency Department

Salary: $35.90 to $38.16 / hour

Hours of Work: Days, Nights, 12 hour shifts

Union Association: CUPE

Position Summary

As a member of the Unit Patient Care Team in the Emergency Department of the Hospital, the Registered Practical Nurse provides direct nursing care to patients, in accordance with the philosophy, objectives and policies and the Standards of Nursing Practice. The Registered Practical Nurse works under the direction of and in conjunction with other regulated health care professional members of the team. The RPN participates in service and hospital-wide activities and programs that model and promote a safe and healthy patient-centered environment and that contribute to quality improvement and risk management initiatives.

Requirements

• A Registered Practical Nurse currently registered with College of Nurses of Ontario
• Preference will be given to those individuals who have had related client/patient care experience in an acute care or emergency care environment and have successfully worked as a member of a workplace team
• Preference given to those with 2 or more years of current acute care experience
• Valid BCLS and maintained throughout employment
• Member of RPNAO preferred
• Emergency Nursing Certificate Preferred

Skills And Abilities

• Demonstrated competence in full scope of RPN practice
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and also function effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability, creativity and ability to prioritize
• Demonstrated ability to relate in a tactful and sensitive manner with patients, visitors, staff and volunteers
• Good attendance and availability required