Temporary Part Time Registered Practical Nurse - OP-26-85
About the role
File No: OP-26-85
Date Posted: May 8, 2026
Closing Date: Until Filled
Position: Temporary Part Time Registered Practical Nurse
Location: Various Community Residence
Date Range: ASAP – May 1, 2027
Hours of Work: 24 hours per pay minimum guarantee
Wage: Hourly: $31.89 – $34.49
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Please submit a Cover Letter & Current Resume quoting file number to careers@ongwanada.com.
POSITION:
The RPN establishes, monitors and delivers nursing care to individuals in a home setting as per the collaborative care plan and in accordance with all required internal and external professional practice standards. As required, provides support and direction to Unlicensed/ Unregistered employees involved in direct care.
DUTIES:
- Provides care and supports according to the established care plan in accordance with organizational policies and procedures, and within the scope of practice of a Registered Practical Nurse;
- Competently demonstrates knowledge, judgement, and skill when preforming delegated nursing acts/procedures;
- Observes and documents client conditions and changes following proper standards and in accordance with professional and organizational standards;
- Assesses individual needs, collects and compiles data, identifies problems, develops, communicates, implements and evaluates care plans;
- Works closely with interdisciplinary team members internally and externally in the development, implementation and monitoring of transitional care and best practices;
- Understands and implements infection control practices;
- Participates in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities;
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
For the complete position description please contact Human Resources through careers@ongwanada.com.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
- Registered Practical Nursing Diploma; Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
- Demonstrated clinical competencies; Critical thinking and analytical skills;
- Decision making skills; Positive interpersonal skills;
- Previous experience in community care sector;
- Must successfully complete and maintain certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention as per Ongwanada policies;
- Must possess and maintain a valid G Driving License with full driving privileges;
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written;
- Current CPR certification;
Accessibility, Equity, and Human Rights:
Ongwanada is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants requiring accommodation are encouraged to contact Human Resources.
Disclosure: We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process.
About Ongwanada
Ongwanada has been a member of the community since 1948 and has been working in developmental services since 1967. A non-profit, accredited organization, Ongwanada supports people with developmental disabilities, with a special focus on those with complex needs, and their families, so they can lead full lives, effectively supported in their communities.
The organization offers a wide range of individualized services and community supports to hundreds of people with developmental disabilities and their families in Kingston and Eastern Ontario. Our funding comes primarily from the Ministry of Community and Social Services and we are managed by a volunteer Board of Governors.
Our programs and services are delivered at three main sites in Kingston, more than 20 community residences as well as other homes, including the Southeastern Regional Transitional Treatment home and a home specifically designed for those with complex needs. In addition to residential options, additional services include, but are not limited to: Planning and Case Management, Clinical Services, Respite, Community Behavioural Services, Adult Protective Services, and Community Participation Supports.
We also maintain strong partnerships with Queen's University and collaborate internationally in research to enhance the understanding and improve the quality of life of individuals with developmental disabilities.
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Temporary Part Time Registered Practical Nurse - OP-26-85
About the role
File No: OP-26-85
Date Posted: May 8, 2026
Closing Date: Until Filled
Position: Temporary Part Time Registered Practical Nurse
Location: Various Community Residence
Date Range: ASAP – May 1, 2027
Hours of Work: 24 hours per pay minimum guarantee
Wage: Hourly: $31.89 – $34.49
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Please submit a Cover Letter & Current Resume quoting file number to careers@ongwanada.com.
POSITION:
The RPN establishes, monitors and delivers nursing care to individuals in a home setting as per the collaborative care plan and in accordance with all required internal and external professional practice standards. As required, provides support and direction to Unlicensed/ Unregistered employees involved in direct care.
DUTIES:
- Provides care and supports according to the established care plan in accordance with organizational policies and procedures, and within the scope of practice of a Registered Practical Nurse;
- Competently demonstrates knowledge, judgement, and skill when preforming delegated nursing acts/procedures;
- Observes and documents client conditions and changes following proper standards and in accordance with professional and organizational standards;
- Assesses individual needs, collects and compiles data, identifies problems, develops, communicates, implements and evaluates care plans;
- Works closely with interdisciplinary team members internally and externally in the development, implementation and monitoring of transitional care and best practices;
- Understands and implements infection control practices;
- Participates in ongoing internal and/or external continuing education activities;
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
For the complete position description please contact Human Resources through careers@ongwanada.com.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
- Registered Practical Nursing Diploma; Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario;
- Demonstrated clinical competencies; Critical thinking and analytical skills;
- Decision making skills; Positive interpersonal skills;
- Previous experience in community care sector;
- Must successfully complete and maintain certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention as per Ongwanada policies;
- Must possess and maintain a valid G Driving License with full driving privileges;
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written;
- Current CPR certification;
Accessibility, Equity, and Human Rights:
Ongwanada is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants requiring accommodation are encouraged to contact Human Resources.
Disclosure: We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process.
About Ongwanada
Ongwanada has been a member of the community since 1948 and has been working in developmental services since 1967. A non-profit, accredited organization, Ongwanada supports people with developmental disabilities, with a special focus on those with complex needs, and their families, so they can lead full lives, effectively supported in their communities.
The organization offers a wide range of individualized services and community supports to hundreds of people with developmental disabilities and their families in Kingston and Eastern Ontario. Our funding comes primarily from the Ministry of Community and Social Services and we are managed by a volunteer Board of Governors.
Our programs and services are delivered at three main sites in Kingston, more than 20 community residences as well as other homes, including the Southeastern Regional Transitional Treatment home and a home specifically designed for those with complex needs. In addition to residential options, additional services include, but are not limited to: Planning and Case Management, Clinical Services, Respite, Community Behavioural Services, Adult Protective Services, and Community Participation Supports.
We also maintain strong partnerships with Queen's University and collaborate internationally in research to enhance the understanding and improve the quality of life of individuals with developmental disabilities.