As a member of an inter‑skilled team and working under full scope of practice, the role of the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) at Providence Care is to deliver safe, effective, patient‑centred care to assigned patients in a non‑acute setting as outlined by hospital policies and procedures and the Standards of Nursing Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario. The RPN will assist patients and their caregivers to manage clinical conditions and transitions and enhance quality of life by meeting the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of each person.
Location
Providence Transitional Care Centre – Level 3
Skills And Qualifications Required
Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Current CPR certificate
College certificate required, diploma preferred
Medication Certificate dated after 1985 which meets the requirements of the Ontario College of Nurses if graduated before 1985
Position Responsibilities
Demonstrates competencies and skills that are essential for the delivery of secure and effective patient care
Assists in evaluating the health status of patients with complexity of care needs that are well defined and established,
with predictable outcomes and manageable responses and provides direct care
Shares in establishing priorities for care including preventive, therapeutic and rehabilitative aspects
Advocates for patients and their caregivers, recognizing them as major decision makers
Seeks assistance when knowledge, judgement or skill are insufficient or beyond the scope of practice for a Registered Practical Nurse, or when patient or environmental factors prohibit the delivery of safe and effective care
Evaluates the outcome of patient care plan and modifies the plan based on patient responses using professional judgment and reports information with key stakeholders as needed
Benefits
Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of advantages & vacation
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
Disclosure
We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process.
Unless specifically stated, all job postings are for existing positions at Providence Care.
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📌 Registered Practical Nurse, Part Time, Transitional Care Centre Kingston
🏢 Providence Care
📍 Kingston
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