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Periop RPN
@ Erie Shores Healthcare
Leamington, Ontario
Overview
Erie Shores HealthCare is hiring a temporary part-time Registered Practical Nurse for Perioperative Services, with the position scheduled to end on or before March 31, 2027. The role includes days, evenings, weekends, holidays and on-call shifts, with the hire required to reach the hospital within 30 minutes of being called in. Full-time equivalence is 45 hours per bi-weekly pay period, and the employer will cover tuition for an Operating Room Technician certificate.
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care in perioperative services
- Work days, evenings, weekends, holidays and on call
- Report to the hospital within 30 minutes when called in
- Pursue Operating Room Technician certificate
Requirements summary:
- Current College of Nurses of Ontario certificate of competence
- Graduate of an approved RPN program
- Current BCLS and CPR
- One year or more of O.R. experience an asset
- Calm, professional handling of crisis situations
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Hours per week | 22.5 |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Certificate of Competence (College of Nurses of Ontario), BCLS, CPR |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
| Perks mentioned | Tuition support |
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Erie Shores Healthcare
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 501-1000 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 27 |
Applications are now being accepted for a Temporary Part-Time Registered Practical Nurse to work in Perioperative Services. The successful applicant will be required to work Monday-Sunday days including on call on weekends, holidays, and evenings. The commitment to this position for full-time is 45 hours per bi-weekly pay period. The successful applicant must be able to be at the hospital within 30 minutes of being called in. Please note this is a temporary position scheduled to end on or before March 31, 2027.
Preference will be given to those currently enrolled in an Operating Room Technician program.
Education
• Current Certificate of Competence with the College of Nurses
• Graduate of an approved Registered Practical Nurse Program
• Has completed Operating Room Technician Certificate at Community College level
• Applicants must have and maintain current BCLS, and be able to perform CPR
• Demonstrate a progressive history of continuing education within the specialty
• Thorough knowledge of nursing principles, procedures and practices in accordance with the Standards of Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario and the regulations of the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA)
Experience
• 1 year minimum of experience working in the O.R. is an asset
• Previous experience in a medical/surgical area an asset
Skills and Ability
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good problem solving ability within the scope of practice
• Able to deal with crisis situations in a calm, professional manner
• Able to work collaboratively as a team member
The successful applicant will be required to complete the Operating Room Technician Certificate within 12 months of starting the position, with tuition costs covered. A pro-rated repayment will be applicable if the employee voluntarily separates from the department within two (2) years of the completion of the certificate.
Erie Shores HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations available on request in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under ESHC’s Accommodation Policy. If you require a specific accommodation, please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected].
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