Registered Practical Nurse - Various Opportunities

Registered Practical Nurse Opportunities

Sudbury, Ontario

Join Northeastern Ontario’s Health Care Leader

Health Sciences North (HSN) is an academic health sciences centre with a purpose to provide high quality health services, support learning and generate research that improves health outcomes for people of Northeastern Ontario. With a dedicated and resilient 4,000 employees, 700 active volunteers, 500 highly skilled medical staff and scientists and 2,100 learners per year, HSN is one of Northern Ontario’s largest employers, its largest hospital, and ranks among Canada’s Top 40 research hospitals. We offer competitive salary and vacation, extended health and dental benefits, a pension plan through HOOPP and relocation allowance to assist with moving expenses.

As a nurse at HSN you would be joining a dynamic multidisciplinary team of Medical and Rehabilitation professionals who are highly dedicated to provide exemplary care to patients and families in Northeastern Ontario. HSN provides a full range of nursing services and allows for a unique opportunity to operate within a large scope of practice. We encourage recent and upcoming graduates, as well as individuals interested in casual opportunities, to apply.

HSN Incentives

In partnership with Ontario Health, Health Sciences North is excited to provide through the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) a $25,000 incentive to eligible nurses in exchange for a two-year commitment to Health Sciences North. To learn more regarding eligibility criteria please refer to the Health Force Ontario website https://www.healthforceontario.ca

HSN has a variety of incentives available for new hires such as Relocation Services. Ask us about these today!

Application Process to RPN opportunities

Below are the instructions to apply to a nursing opportunity through our HSN career site. Should you have a specific area of interest, please identify which opportunities you are applying to, by way of indicating the department and job type in your application. If you are currently an HSN employee, please apply using the internal job posting board.

Step 1 – Create an account and complete candidate profile to review active postings and ability to apply.

Step 2 – Create job alerts.

Step 3 – Identify in your cover letter or resume the department and job type you are interested in. From there, we can match you with available opportunities!

Be sure to update your profile as your information and qualifications changes to ensure our recruitment team has your most up to date information for upcoming opportunities!

Registered Practical Nurses Qualifications/Skills

• Minimum of a two (2) year diploma in Practical Nursing from an approved School of Nursing with a current certificate of competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support BCLS.
• Ministry of Labour “Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps” training certificate is required.
• Additional qualifications may be required.

French Language Service (FLS) Designation:
Bilingualism requirements will be posted in accordance with the FLS Designation Plan. If a position is designated bilingual and no bilingual candidates (both internal and external) meet the qualifications, unilingual candidates may be considered.

Current HSN Nursing Opportunities

• Intensive Rehabilitation Unit
• General Internal Medicine
• Surgical Inpatient
• Community Care and Rehabilitation
• Emergency Services
• Cardiac Inpatient
• Oncology, Medical & Palliative Unit
• Acute Inpatient Psychiatry
• Inpatient Addictions Medicine
• Child and Adolscent Mental Health
• Orthopedics/Neurosurgery
• Operating Room
• Critical Care Resource Pool
• Respiratory Care Unit
• Reactivation Care
• Palliative Care Symptom Mgmt - Job Share
• And more- ask us today!

Salary Information: $34.91 to $39.02 / hour

NOTE: This posting is not for an existing vacancy but is intended to identify potential candidates for future opportunities.

As a result of a number of recruitment priorities, your application to this pool may result in you being screened and interviewed in advance of a confirmed opportunity. As positions become available, your candidacy would be considered based on your qualifications, skills and interests. While these opportunities could be in any department across HSN, we have an immediate need within our acute care settings.