Job Description
VACANCY NUMBER:
POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse
DEPARTMENT:
Day Surgery
STATUS:
Regular Part-Time
# OF POSITIONS:
1
POSTING DATE: 04 April 2026
CLOSING DATE:
BARGAINING UNIT:
UNIFOR
In order to be considered, please ensure that you attach your current resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skill, Experience)
Current Certification of Competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Ontario College of Nurses.
RPN Diploma preferred.
Current BCLS certification.
Minimum of 2 years acute surgical experience (within the last 3 years) in the pre-operative preparation and post-operative care of the surgical patient.
Airway Management Skills.
-Computer Skills - Intranet, Microsoft Office, Care Manager, STAR, Solcom, Risk Monitor Pro.
Practice level consistent with the full scope of practice as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario, which includes but is not limited to:
Evidence of the successful, administration and management of blood & blood products.
Evidence of the successful completion and/or practice in processing physician orders, administration of oral, subcutaneous, IM, suppository, aerosol and IV medications, venipuncture and IV management.
Demonstrated adherence to the expectations of nursing practice at CKHA
Member of RPNAO preferred.
Satisfactory attendance
POSITION:
Registered Practical Nurse
DEPARTMENT:
Day Surgery
STATUS:
Regular Part-Time
# OF POSITIONS:
1
POSTING DATE: 04 April 2026
CLOSING DATE:
BARGAINING UNIT:
UNIFOR
In order to be considered, please ensure that you attach your current resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skill, Experience)
Current Certification of Competence as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Ontario College of Nurses.
RPN Diploma preferred.
Current BCLS certification.
Minimum of 2 years acute surgical experience (within the last 3 years) in the pre-operative preparation and post-operative care of the surgical patient.
Airway Management Skills.
-Computer Skills - Intranet, Microsoft Office, Care Manager, STAR, Solcom, Risk Monitor Pro.
Practice level consistent with the full scope of practice as outlined by the College of Nurses of Ontario, which includes but is not limited to:
Evidence of the successful, administration and management of blood & blood products.
Evidence of the successful completion and/or practice in processing physician orders, administration of oral, subcutaneous, IM, suppository, aerosol and IV medications, venipuncture and IV management.
Demonstrated adherence to the expectations of nursing practice at CKHA
Member of RPNAO preferred.
Satisfactory attendance
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The 25130 RPN Day Surgery, RPT position is now open for candidates interested in the Nurse / Compounder Jobs sector. This role in Chatham offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Nurse / Compounder Jobs is a plus.
