Registered Practical Nurse (Temporary, Part-Time)

Welcome to Valleyview Home Valleyview is a 136-bed long term care facility, owned and operated by the City of St. Thomas. We are located in St. Thomas, Ontario and have been welcoming residents since 1969. Valleyview is committed to enhancing our residents' physical, emotional, spiritual and psychological well-being in a home like atmosphere that promotes friendship, vitality and enjoyment. Our continuous pursuit of this philosophy is reflected in our four core values: Respect, Independence, Community & Teamwork. Internal The Corporation of the City of St. Thomas - Valleyview Home has a temporary vacancy for a: REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (Temporary, Part-Time) Job Posting #1258-08-26 This UNIFOR position is responsible to the Director of Care. Reports to and under the supervision of the Registered Nurse Supervisor, assists with the assessment, implementation, planning and evaluating of the nursing care of the residents. Prepares and administers medications and treatments as ordered and approved by the physician and according to the Standards of Nursing Practice set by the College of Nurses of Ontario. Supervises and delegates duties to the Personal Support Workers. Promotes philosophy and objectives of the Home. EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Must have a current registration as an RPN with the Ontario College of Nurses in good standing with no restrictions. Experience in medication administration and as an RPN in geriatric nursing. Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal in English. Must have current CPR and aseptic techniques. Five (5) years post graduate experience in active and/or geriatric Nursing. Skills in leadership, planning, coordinating and supervising the work of other nursing staff would be an asset. The above is illustrative and not all inclusive. Remuneration: $38.69 - $39.65 per hour (2026 rate) Hours of Work: Shifts are twelve (12) hours; 7am - 7pm and 7pm - 7am Applications must be received no later than Tuesday August 18, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Anticipated contract duration: 6-months with the possibility of extension HOW TO APPLY: Go to www.stthomas.ca – Employment, Employment Opportunities. Go to Posting Title and click the ‘Apply Now’ button. You may need to register/create a Login. Please import/upload your COVER LETTER AND RESUME individually (i.e. pdf, word) and ensure you have attached all documents prior to submitting your application. Note: You may be required to answer Qualification questions during the application process. The City of St. Thomas is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation to apply or if selected to participate in an assessment process, you must provide your accommodation needs in advance. Questions may be directed to the Human Resources Department at 519-631-1680 ext. 4146. Although we appreciate all applications received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal Information on this application is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act., R.S.O. 2001, as amended, and will be used to determine eligibility and suitability for employment with the City of St. Thomas. Our hiring process does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision‑making tools. Applications are reviewed and evaluated by our hiring team.

The Registered Practical Nurse assists with the assessment, planning, and implementation of nursing care for residents in a long-term care facility. They are responsible for administering medications, performing treatments, and supervising personal support workers.

Candidates must hold a current registration as an RPN with the Ontario College of Nurses and possess five years of post-graduate experience in geriatric or active nursing. Proficiency in medication administration, aseptic techniques, and current CPR certification are mandatory.

• TeamworkPreferred
• LeadershipPreferred

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• Nursing care
• Medication administration
• Geriatric nursing
• Patient assessment
• Leadership
• Supervision
• Communication skills
• Aseptic techniques
• CPR
• Care planning
• Teamwork
• Documentation
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Planning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Asepsis
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Communication
• English Language
• Geriatric Nursing
• Psychology
• Medication Administration
• Nursing Care
• Nursing Practices
• Nursing
• Coordinating
• Registered Practical Nurse

• Healthcare
• Government & Public Sector
• Social Services
• Registered Practical Nurse
• Registered Nurse (General)
• Nursing Professionals
• Registered Nurses

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Aug 19, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week