Registered Practical Nurse (Long-Term Care) 2026-103

Owen Sound; West Nipissing; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly compensation

Stable scheduling

Supportive team culture

Mentorship and learning opportunities

Comprehensive pension plan

New-grad friendly

Job summary

West Nipissing General Hospital (WNGH) in Ontario seeks a compassionate Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join the Interim Long-Term Care team. This temporary, part-time role delivers resident-centred care in a collaborative hospital environment.

You’ll administer medications, monitor residents, educate families, and participate in ongoing learning. RPNs with CNO registration and a Practical Nursing diploma are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Current registration as Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
• Graduation from an approved Practical Nursing program.
• BCLS certification and safe, patient-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Providing holistic, resident-centred nursing care with dignity and recovery.
• Safely administer medications per hospital policies and standards.
• Monitor, assess, and document resident conditions and vitals.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary health care team to support outcomes.
• Educate residents and families on care plans and discharge prep.
• Build therapeutic relationships through communication and empathy.
• Apply clinical skills across nursing procedures and participate in ongoing learning.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

Practical Nursing diploma

BCLS certification

RPN licensure (CNO)

Job description

AtWestNipissingGeneralHospital(WNGH),nursingismorethanarole—it’sarelationship.Locatedintheheartofaclose-knitcommunity,WNGHoffersnursestheopportunitytopracticemeaningful,patient-centredcareinasupportivehospitalenvironmentwhereyourskills,voice,andgrowthtrulymatter.

WearecurrentlyseekingacompassionateandmotivatedRegisteredPracticalNurse(RPN)tojoinourInterimLong-TermCareDepartment.Thistemporary,part-timeopportunityisidealforbothearly-careernurseslookingtobuildstrongclinicalfoundationsandexperiencedRPNsseekingbalance,stability,andpurposeintheirpractice.

WhyYou’llLoveWorkingatWNGH

• Competitivehourlycompensationwithpredictablescheduling
• Positionofferingstabilityandwork-lifebalance
• Supportive,team-orientedculturewherenursesarevaluedandheard
• Hands-onnursingpracticewithopportunitiestobuildstrongpatientrelationships
• Comprehensivepensionplantosupportyourlong-termfinancialfuture
• Welcomingenvironmentfornewandearly-careernurses,includingmentorshipandlearningopportunities

YourImpactasanRPN

AsamemberofourILTCteam,youwillplayavitalroleindeliveringsafe,compassionate,andhigh-qualitycare.Yourresponsibilitieswillinclude:

• Providingholistic,resident-centrednursingcarethatpromotescomfort,dignity,andrecovery
• Safelyadministeringmedicationsinaccordancewithhospitalpoliciesandstandards
• Monitoring,assessing,anddocumentingresidentconditionsandvitalsigns
• Collaboratingcloselywithaninterdisciplinaryhealthcareteamtosupportoptimalresidentoutcomes
• Educatingresidentsandfamiliesoncareplans,healthmanagement,anddischargepreparation
• Buildingstrongtherapeuticrelationshipsthroughclearcommunicationandempathy
• Applyingclinicalskillsacrossarangeofnursingprocedures
• Participatinginongoinglearningandprofessionaldevelopment

WhatYouBring

• CurrentregistrationasaRegisteredPracticalNursewiththeCollegeofNursesofOntario(CNO)
• GraduationfromarecognizedCollegeorUniversityPracticalNursingprogram
• ValidBCLScertification
• Strongclinicaljudgmentandacommitmenttosafe,patient-focusedcare
• Excellentcommunicationandinterpersonalskills
• NewgraduatesandRPNswith0–2yearsofexperienceareencouragedtoapply