Posted 19 days ago
Registered Practical Nurse (RPT 0.2 FTE)
@ The Royal
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
The Royal is hiring a Registered Practical Nurse (0.2 FTE) to float across all units of the hospital as needed. The work covers direct nursing care, mental health assessment and a range of clinical procedures. Candidates need a current College of Nurses of Ontario registration and a Practical Nursing diploma.
Responsibilities:
- Float to any hospital unit as required
- Provide direct patient nursing care
- Perform clinical procedures and medication administration
- Assess physical and mental health status
- Work as part of the interdisciplinary team
Requirements summary:
- Practical Nursing diploma from a recognized program
- Current CNO registration
- CPR/AED certification within two years
- CPI or Prevention of Violence in the Workplace training
- English level A- in all skills
- Two years psychiatric nursing experience preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CNO registration, CPR/AED |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
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The Royal
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Nebraska |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 61 |
About the Program/Position
As a Resource Team RPN, you will be available to float to all units of the hospital as required.
Qualifications
- Graduate of recognized Diploma Program in Practical Nursing;
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- Knowledge of CNO Standards regarding RPN scope of practice.
- Understanding of MHA and relevant legislation.
- CPR/AED Certification within the last 2 years.
- Completion of Prevention of Violence in the Workplace training (C.P.I.) required.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Technical skills such as glucometer reading, vital signs, injection skills, physical assessment/mental health assessment, catheterization, medication administration, O2 administration, basic wound care, suctioning, safe patient handling, bladder scanning, ECT recovery, skin care and feeding
- Ability to develop therapeutic relations with patients
- Ability to function as a member of the inter-disciplinary team
- Basic computer skills required
Preferred:
- Two years recent experience in psychiatric/mental health nursing
- Knowledge of mechanical lifts, transferring and positioning techniques
Language Requirements
- English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, comprehension, reading and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset
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