RPN-Cas Paediatric Inpatient Unit
About the role
Ref# 25SEI207
2 ‑ Part Time – Registered Practical Nurse
Paediatric Inpatient Unit
This position has no set schedule, casual call‑ins
This position will involve working the day, evening, night and weekend shifts. The shift is not to be interpreted as a
guarantee.
Reporting to the Manager ‑ Paediatrics Services, you will be responsible for providing quality nursing care to a
patient population with predictable outcomes. As part of a multidisciplinary health care team, you will practice within
the Professional Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario, the Philosophy of patient and family centered care,
mission vision, values and the policies of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.
Applicants must have the following qualifications:
* Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario, or the
ability to become licensed with the College of Nurses of Ontario
* Current certification in BCLS
* Recent experience in Paediatric Nursing with experience in the care of complex patient populations, including care
of stable medical surgical patients who may or may not be technology dependant (feeding tube fed, tracheostomy),
care of beginning families, patients with mental health and/or behavioural diagnosis, children with developmental
challenges.
* Ability to use the Nursing Process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) in conjunction with her/his
basic and ongoing knowledge to arrive at individualized care planning and delivery
* Collaborates with Registered Nurse's when patients assigned to the Registered Practical Nurse become unstable
or have outcomes that are not as expected
* Identify and recognize abnormal or unexpected patient responses and take appropriate action
* Ability to simultaneously manage multiple nursing interventions
* Strong interprofessional and communication skills
* Central Venous Line Management
In addition to the above qualifications, preference will be given to applicants who:
* Have certification or recent continuing education in paediatric nursing, , lactation support/education , Paediatric
Advanced Life Support (PALS), Emergency Nurses Paediatric Course (ENPC)
Salary Range: $37.175 to 38.160
The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets
financial and otherwise. All offers of employment to external candidates shall be conditional upon: a satisfactory
Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of
full vaccination of all required doses of a COVID‑19 vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health &
Safety.
The Hospital is committed to delivering healthcare in a manner that is consistent with Patient and Family Centred
Care. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care
philosophy.
Candidates will have demonstrated adherence to the Hospital's Code of Conduct. Regular attendance at work is
imperative, therefore, all applicants will have to demonstrate a good attendance record to be considered for this
position.
Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values.
Our Mission: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation
and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario.
Our Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time.
Our Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work
environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a
workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible
minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability
are available throughout the selection process. Additionally we are identified as an English/French speaking health
sciences centre and encourage bilingual candidates to apply.
If there are no qualified applicants for the above position, the Hospital may, at their discretion, train unqualified
individuals.
Interested applicants must submit a resume outlining relevant previous experience and training no later than
11:59p.m. on Friday, 11 July, 2025.
Internal applicants may apply via the job posting page on the iNtranet. External applicants must apply through our
website.
Posted: July 4, 2025
SEIU
About Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre has a Mission to deliver a quality patient experience in an academic health care environment that is responsive to the needs of the population of Northwestern Ontario. We are a recognized leader in Patient and Family Centred Care.
RPN-Cas Paediatric Inpatient Unit
About the role
Ref# 25SEI207
2 ‑ Part Time – Registered Practical Nurse
Paediatric Inpatient Unit
This position has no set schedule, casual call‑ins
This position will involve working the day, evening, night and weekend shifts. The shift is not to be interpreted as a
guarantee.
Reporting to the Manager ‑ Paediatrics Services, you will be responsible for providing quality nursing care to a
patient population with predictable outcomes. As part of a multidisciplinary health care team, you will practice within
the Professional Standards of the College of Nurses of Ontario, the Philosophy of patient and family centered care,
mission vision, values and the policies of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.
Applicants must have the following qualifications:
* Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario, or the
ability to become licensed with the College of Nurses of Ontario
* Current certification in BCLS
* Recent experience in Paediatric Nursing with experience in the care of complex patient populations, including care
of stable medical surgical patients who may or may not be technology dependant (feeding tube fed, tracheostomy),
care of beginning families, patients with mental health and/or behavioural diagnosis, children with developmental
challenges.
* Ability to use the Nursing Process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) in conjunction with her/his
basic and ongoing knowledge to arrive at individualized care planning and delivery
* Collaborates with Registered Nurse's when patients assigned to the Registered Practical Nurse become unstable
or have outcomes that are not as expected
* Identify and recognize abnormal or unexpected patient responses and take appropriate action
* Ability to simultaneously manage multiple nursing interventions
* Strong interprofessional and communication skills
* Central Venous Line Management
In addition to the above qualifications, preference will be given to applicants who:
* Have certification or recent continuing education in paediatric nursing, , lactation support/education , Paediatric
Advanced Life Support (PALS), Emergency Nurses Paediatric Course (ENPC)
Salary Range: $37.175 to 38.160
The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets
financial and otherwise. All offers of employment to external candidates shall be conditional upon: a satisfactory
Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of
full vaccination of all required doses of a COVID‑19 vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health &
Safety.
The Hospital is committed to delivering healthcare in a manner that is consistent with Patient and Family Centred
Care. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care
philosophy.
Candidates will have demonstrated adherence to the Hospital's Code of Conduct. Regular attendance at work is
imperative, therefore, all applicants will have to demonstrate a good attendance record to be considered for this
position.
Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values.
Our Mission: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation
and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario.
Our Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time.
Our Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work
environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a
workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible
minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability
are available throughout the selection process. Additionally we are identified as an English/French speaking health
sciences centre and encourage bilingual candidates to apply.
If there are no qualified applicants for the above position, the Hospital may, at their discretion, train unqualified
individuals.
Interested applicants must submit a resume outlining relevant previous experience and training no later than
11:59p.m. on Friday, 11 July, 2025.
Internal applicants may apply via the job posting page on the iNtranet. External applicants must apply through our
website.
Posted: July 4, 2025
SEIU
About Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre has a Mission to deliver a quality patient experience in an academic health care environment that is responsive to the needs of the population of Northwestern Ontario. We are a recognized leader in Patient and Family Centred Care.