Registered Practical Nurse
- Georgetown, ON
- On-site
- Posted Oct 1, 2026
- 1 position
$36–$39 / hour
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Apply by
- Oct 7, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 36 hours per week
Job summary
The Registered Practical Nurse will provide complex transitional care to patients within a hospital setting. Responsibilities include performing physical assessments, administering medications, and maintaining IV lines while ensuring high-quality, compassionate patient care.
Job details
Company Description Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always! At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do. We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve. Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care. Job Description Working with complex transitional care populations. Qualifications Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes. Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario Current Heart & Stroke approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire Experience working with and advocating for the elderly Medication administration certification and experience Physical assessment Wound care Enteral feeding experience Maintenance of IV lines Experience with electronic documentation Satisfactory employment and attendance record. The ideal candidate is strong in patient centered care in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment and should be ready to drive change and innovation. We require a person with good communication skills with a clear patient focus with the ability to manage execution and to foster teamwork and cooperation. Additional Information Hours: Various rotating 12 hour shifts - 0730-1930 and 1930-0730 (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs) Salary: $36.08 to $39.02 per hour Date Posted: September 29, 2026 Internal Applicants Due By: October 6, 2026 REF4157L Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting. Please note that while this job is posted on Halton Healthcare's career page, it may also appear on third-party job boards. These external platforms may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, for candidate screening and matching. We do not control or influence these processes. To ensure your application is reviewed by our team, we recommend applying directly through our Halton Healthcare careers site. We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted. Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation. The Ontario Public Hospitals Act mandates that hospitals establish health surveillance programs for all individuals working within the hospital. This regulation requires proof of immunity for certain diseases and as a result, Halton Healthcare requires all new hires to receive pre-employment medical clearance by our Health, Safety & Wellness team, prior to their start date, as a condition of employment. This includes demonstrating compliance with Halton Healthcare’s Immunization Policies. All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. FTE: 1.0 FTE Union Status: CUPE 145 Shift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs): Mon – Sun – Various rotating 12-hour shifts Employment Status: Permanent Full-time Department: GH CTC Site Location: Georgetown
What you’ll do
The Registered Practical Nurse will provide complex transitional care to patients within a hospital setting. Responsibilities include performing physical assessments, administering medications, and maintaining IV lines while ensuring high-quality, compassionate patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and a valid Basic Life Support certification. Experience in wound care, enteral feeding, and electronic documentation is required to support the needs of the elderly population.
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Critical Thinking · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Patient assessment
- Wound care
- Medication administration
- Enteral feeding
- IV line maintenance
- Electronic documentation
- Basic Life Support
- Patient advocacy
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Influencing Skills
- Influencing Without Authority
- Accountability
- Advocacy
- Compassion
- Patient-Centered Care
- Medication Administration Certification
- Artificial Intelligence
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Cooperation
- Enteral Nutrition
- Clinical Surveillance
- Innovation
- Operations
- Transitional Care
- Wound Care
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Government & Public Sector
- Registered Practical Nurse
- Registered Nurse (General)
- Nursing Professionals
- Registered Nurses
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