Registered Practical Nurse, Part Time, Float Pool - Physical Medicine

Talent Pool Builder; Kingston; On-site; CAD 52,996 - 54,842; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

On-site café and cafeteria

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Education, mentorship, and bursary opportunities

Job summary

Providence Care Corporation in Kingston, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) for part-time work at Providence Care Hospital. The RPN will provide safe and effective patient-centered care in a non-acute setting, assisting patients to manage their clinical conditions and enhance their quality of life.

Applicants must have an active license with the College of Nurses of Ontario, a current CPR certificate, and meet educational qualifications. The position offers competitive salaries and various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted license with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current CPR certificate is mandatory.
• A college certificate is required; diploma is preferred.
• Must have a Medication Certificate dated after 1985 if graduated before then.

Responsibilities

• Complete nursing history based on information from patients and families.
• Develop a goal-oriented nursing care plan with the patient.
• Perform interventions and manage outcomes as required.
• Follow the prescribed medical regime accurately.
• Re-assess care plans based on set goals.
• Recognize unusual patient responses and consult others.
• Revise care plans based on evaluation using professional judgment.

Skills

Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Current CPR certificate

College certificate required, diploma preferred

Medication Certificate dated after 1985

Job description

Job Code: 22031

Status: Part Time

Location: Providence Care Hospital

Union: OPSEU 4104 Service Clerical

Wage: $38.47 - $39.81

Posting Period: February 5, 2026 - February 14, 2026

As a member of an inter‑professional team and working under full scope of practice, the role of the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) 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. The RPN will assist patients and their caregivers to manage clinical conditions and transitions and enhance quality of life by meeting the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of each person.

Skills and Qualifications Required:

• Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current CPR certificate
• College certificate required, diploma preferred
• Medication Certificate dated after 1985 which meets the requirements of the Ontario College of Nurses, if graduated before 1985

Position Responsibilities:

• Completing a nursing history based on information received from the patient, family and other sources.
• Developing and recording a goal‑oriented nursing care plan focused on immediate needs in collaboration with the patient.
• Performing interventions for which he/she can manage the outcomes or has resources to manage the outcomes.
• Accurately following the prescribed medical regime.
• Re‑assessing the plan in terms of goals set.
• Recognises unusual patient responses and consults with others as required.
• Revising nursing care plan based on evaluation using professional judgment.

Benefits:

• Specialised 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 percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
• 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

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