Posted 25 days ago
Registered practical nurse
@ BLUEWATER HEALTH
Sarnia, Ontario
Overview
Bluewater Health is hiring a part-time Registered Practical Nurse for its Emergency department on a permanent basis. The role provides nursing care and health teaching for low acuity emergency patients, and the posting lists an hourly wage of $35.38 rising to $39.02 in year 2.
Pay:
$39.02 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care and health teaching for low acuity emergency department patients
- Participate in unit and Hospital Quality Improvement initiatives
- Complete continuing education requirements
- Coach, mentor and role model for new staff and students
Requirements summary:
- Current College of Nurses of Ontario Certificate of Competence
- RPN two-year diploma or certificate with full-scope college courses
- BCLS and AED certification
- Two years medical-surgical or emergency nursing experience
- Experience with electronic nursing documentation
- Paediatric nursing experience preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | French |
| Licences & certifications | Certificate of Competence (College of Nurses of Ontario), BCLS, AED |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Registered Practical Nursing |
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BLUEWATER HEALTH
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Medical Practices |
| Company size | 1001-5000 |
| Headquarters | Brunswick, Maine |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 20 |
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The successful applicant will work in compliance with all relevant and applicable legislation and Hospital Policies and Procedures, will practice the Bluewater Health Standards of Performance Excellence and will fulfill their role within the Attendance Support Program parameters. The successful applicant will also possess effective communication and interpersonal skills, will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and will have strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Each member of Bluewater Health is called to embrace patient and family-centred care in its fullest form. This includes using techniques and strategies to communicate “I care and I respect you,” providing information in a way patients and families can understand, listening to patients and families to learn what an exemplary healthcare experience means to them, and seeking their perspective throughout their stay and during improvement initiatives.
Nursing is a self-regulated profession governed through the College. A nurse is responsible for practicing in accordance with the standards of the profession, and for keeping current and competent throughout his/her nursing career (College of Nurses of Ontario, 2009).
Qualifications:-Current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario required
-Graduate from a recognized Registered Practical Nursing two year diploma program or completion of an RPN Certificate program plus additional college equivalent courses required to deliver care at the full-scope of RPN practice as established by the College of Nurses of Ontario required. (This includes, but is not limited to, the administration of blood and blood products, advanced wound care, administration of medications including processing physician’s orders and initiation and management of peripheral intravenous therapy)
-BCLS and AED certification required
-Ability to apply critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, conflict resolution, organization, and prioritization skills to nursing duties required
-Basic proficiency in the use of computers required
-Two (2) years current medical/surgical or emergency nursing experience required
-Paediatric nursing experience preferred
-Experience with electronic nursing documentation required
-French language proficiency preferred
Provides appropriate nursing care and health teaching for low acuity emergency department patients
-Participates in unit/department and Hospital Quality Improvement initiatives
-Completes continuing education requirements as necessary
-Acts as a coach, mentor, resource and positive role model for new staff and students
-Other related duties as assigned
Selection will be made on the basis of ability, experience and qualifications as per Article 11.04 of the SEIU Collective Agreement
The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only. All open jobs offered by Bluewater Health on this recruitment system are subject to specific job skill requirements. The job skill requirements, qualifications, and preferred experience are determined by a subsidiary, office or department within Bluewater Health which is offering the position, and all positions are subject to local prevailing employment laws and restrictions. This would include immigration laws pertaining to work authorization requirements and any other applicable government permissions or compliance. The materials on this site are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this site or in any referenced links. While Bluewater Health attempts to update this site on a timely basis, the information is effective only as of the time and date of posting. Strict confidentiality will be observed at all times. Bluewater Health is an equal opportunity employer. The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence. View DisclaimerJournal
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