Registered Practical Nurse - Medical / Surgical

Carecor Health Services Ltd.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking dedicated Registered Practical Nurses to work in hospitals in the Ottawa area. Roles include providing care in medical-surgical settings, with a focus on fostering patient well-being. Candidates must be bilingual, hold an RPN diploma, and possess current licensure. The position offers flexible shift options, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment. Successful hires need to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Benefits

$500 SIGN-ON BONUS

Competitive pay

Employee group benefits

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• Current Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) licensure in good standing with the College of Nurse of Ontario.
• Minimum of 300 hours of experience in a medical-surgical acute care setting within the past two years.
• Proof of competency in medical-surgical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide care according to the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Help foster an optimal environment for patients during 12-hour shifts.

Skills

Bilingual – English and French

Medical-surgical skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Registered Practical Nurse Diploma

Job description

Job Description

Carecor is looking for dedicated and compassionate Registered Practical Nurses (medical/surgical) for 6 months to join our amazing team working in the Ottawa Ontario Area hospital with a $500 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Under the direction of the facility charge nurse, you will provide care according to the College of Nurses of Ontario, the Standards of Practice of Carecor and the healthcare facility where assigned - helping foster an environment of optimal physical, social, and emotional well‑being for patients. For each assignment, you will be in one facility for a full 12‑hour shift.

Why Join Us

• Full Time and Part Time Shifts Available
• Join for the job, stay for the experience – Carecor proudly holds contracts with over 40 leading hospitals across the Ottawa Ontario Area which provide a safe and fully supported work environment. Our diverse placements help develop your career with each new experience.
• Get the shifts you want when you want – We empower you to take charge of your career by providing flexible schedules to match your changing personal and professional needs. Our experienced staffing coordinators, many of whom are previous healthcare workers, understand your needs first‑hand and will match you with the best shifts. Your shift choices are endless!
• Competitive benefits – Working in an industry that is focused on taking care of others, we are proud to help take care of you. Enjoy competitive pay and an employee group benefits program to suit your health, dental, and life insurance needs.
• Be your best self – We care about your well‑being. Our team is dedicated to building strong relationships with our people by actively listening to needs and providing tools, guidance, and support to be successful. Your time with us can accommodate career growth as you advance your education and professional credentials.

Job Qualification

Our “exemplary standing” with Accreditation Canada is held to the highest regard and is a testament to the fact that we uphold the same hiring standards and patient care delivery as the facilities in which we serve.

• Must be Bilingual – English and French
• Registered Practical Nurse Diploma
• Current Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) licensure in good standing with the College of Nurse of Ontario
• Minimum of 300 hours of experience in a medical‑surgical acute care setting within the past two years
• Proof of competency in medical‑surgical skills
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current N95 Mask Fit Test Certificate
• Proof of current immunization for measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV), tetanus, pertussis, polio, hepatitis B
• Proof of negative TB skin test within the past one year or negative chest x‑ray within the past five years
• Willing to undergo Vulnerable Sector Police Check as a condition of hire

Please note that based on recent government mandates and directives, healthcare workers are now required to provide proof of full COVID‑19 Vaccination. If successful, new hires will be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to their start date.

About Us

For over 35 years, proudly helping healthcare workers take control of their career.

Carecor Health Services Ltd. (Carecor) is a subsidiary of Bayshore HealthCare, a leading provider of home and community health care services.

Carecor is in accordance with provincial Accessibility regulations as well as Provincial Human Rights Code legislation.

We thank all applicants who apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.