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Adjala–Tosorontio, Ontario, Canada
Registered Practical Nurse - Emergency Department
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About the role
Posting Dates: July 29, 2026 - August 4, 2026
Are you a dedicated and skilled Registered Practical Nurse looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Join our dynamic healthcare team at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, where you will be essential in providing care to a wide range of patient populations, collaborating with a passionate group of professionals. We are looking for individuals committed to delivering the ultimate standard of care in a fast-paced, challenging and ever-changing environment.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
The RPN is responsible for establishing therapeutic relationships with patients and their families through application of specialized knowledge, skill and judgement, both in assessing health needs and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care.
Do you want to learn more about a specific unit or department? Follow the link for details: Hospital Services – St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
WHAT YOU MUST HAVE
Registered Practical Nurse, currently registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Registered Practical Nurse certificate or education and experience that allows the RPN to practice at full scope
Current BLS Certification
Proven assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation skills related to acute medical nursing with the ability to work independently, utilizing critical thinking skillset
Basic computer skills (Outlook email, Cerner, Electronic Patient Record)
Capability to administer medication inclusive of IV medication administration, with a physician’s order
Ability to assess, adapt and respond within a constantly changing environment
Demonstrated commitment to ongoing/continuous professional development
Excellent attendance record in alignment with STEGH’s attendance policy
Acceptable performance record in alignment with STEGH’s mission, vision, values and code of conduct
WHAT WE PREFER YOU HAVE
One (1) year of Emergency Department or high-acuity nursing experience within the last three (3) years
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) with Canadian Nurses Association
Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Canadian Triage and Acuity Score (CTAS)
ACLS Certification (willingness to obtain before employment start date is required)
HOURS
The successful candidate must be available to work all tours applicable to the department in accordance with the availability and non-availability requirements outlined in the OPSEU Service Collective Agreement. In addition, this position must be flexible to occasional changes in hours when required to meet the operational needs of the department.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Full-Time Status: Paid vacation and a comprehensive benefits plan
Part Time Status: Percentage of earnings in lieu of vacation/benefits
Training and development opportunities
Access to our Health and Wellness 360 Program including an onsite social worker
Yoga, stretching, mindfulness sessions and much more!
Access to a walking track, exercise circuits and the hospital gym
An opportunity to contribute to a compassionate, diverse and talented workplace
Be a part of a team environment where ideas for continuous improvement are encouraged and heard
Ready to join our team? Apply today!
*This posting is to fill an existing vacancy within the organization
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About St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital (STEGH) is an award winning 179-bed facility dedicated to providing an excellent patient care experience for every patient, every time. STEGH provides comprehensive 24-hour coverage in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Anesthesia, Emergency, Mental Health and Family Medicine. As a fully accredited hospital, we are proud to serve the city of St Thomas and all eight municipalities within the County of Elgin.
More than 1,000 professionals work at STEGH, including over 200 credentialed Professional Staff who provide in-hospital care ensuring that we provide the highest quality of care to each and every patient that walks through our doors. Patient and staff safety is a major priority and fostering this safety culture is integrated in all that we do. We pride ourselves on being a diverse and equal opportunity employer, committed to the well-being of our employees. We continuously invest in ways to enhance work/life balance and improve accessibility.
Our range of hospital services include, emergency medicine, mental health (in-patient and out-patient), a surgical program, cardio respiratory services, sleep studies, palliative care, chemotherapy, diagnostic imaging, education programs, pediatrics, obstetrics, and much more.
The Hospital participates in the Southwestern Ontario Medical Education Network as a community hospital training centre for residents in OB/Gyn, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Hospitalists, Anesthesiology, and Maxillofacial Surgery.