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Registered Practical Nurse - Medically Complex Care

The Registered Practical Nurse provides person-centered care to patients in a medically complex environment while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for promoting positive psycho-social, emotional, and physical outcomes for patients within their scope of practice.

  • On-site
  • Hamilton, ON
  • Posted Aug 13, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 19, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

The Registered Practical Nurse on Medically Complex provides person-centred care and functions within the full scope of practice of the RPN by gaining the knowledge and skills to build upon foundational knowledge to promote the best possible psycho-social, emotional, and physical outcomes for patients on Medically Complex. The RPN collaborates with the RN using the College of Nurses of Ontario’s three-factor framework, and works closely with other nurses and members of the interdisciplinary team, and may assign tasks and elements of patient care to unregulated care providers. The RPN is supported by the Clinical Manager and other nurses including Registered Nurses, Nursing Case Managers, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Education and Development Clinician. Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification Gentle Persuasive Approaches (Basics Workshop) preferred Demonstrated competent nursing skill Basic computer knowledge Demonstrated excellent problem-solving and communication skills, both written and verbal Demonstrated proficiency in working with patients, families, peers and multidisciplinary healthcare teams in an effective, professional, caring manner Ability to set priorities and organize work in response to patient needs Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position

What you’ll do

The Registered Practical Nurse provides person-centered care to patients in a medically complex environment while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for promoting positive psycho-social, emotional, and physical outcomes for patients within their scope of practice.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse. Additionally, a current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required, with Gentle Persuasive Approaches training preferred.

Listed skills

  • Clinical carePreferred
  • Problem solvingPreferred
  • CommunicationPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Nursing
  • Patient care
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Basic cardiac life support
  • Computer literacy
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient assessment
  • Care planning
  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
  • Problem Solving
  • Nurse Practitioner (APRN-CNP)
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Registered Practical Nurse

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Registered Nurse Complex Case Manager
  • Registered Nurse (General)
  • Nursing Professionals
  • Registered Nurses

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Aug 19, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week