Registered Practical Nurse - Day Surgery - Regular Full Time Equivalent (0.5 FTE) (245799-67) Position Available: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Regular Full Time Equivalent (0.5 FTE) - this position falls under the FT Collective Agreement and includes benefits.
Department: Surgery - Day Surgery
Union: C.U.P.E.
Shifts: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Extended Tours
Rate of Pay:
Posting Date: August 4, 2026
Closing Date: August 11, 2026
Internal applicants must apply by 11:59pm on August 11, 2026.
About Joseph Brant Hospital:
Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) is a full-service hospital located in the growing and thriving community of Burlington, Ontario, serving more than 185,000 residents in Halton, Hamilton, Waterdown, Flamborough, Milton and Stoney Creek. JBH is honoured to be recognized as one of Hamilton Niagara’s Top Employers since 2015, with a skilled team of approximately 200 physicians, 2,000 employees, and more than 300 volunteers.
JBH is a Clinical Education site in conjunction with McMaster University, and is designated as an Academic Community Teaching Hospital. JBH is also a partner member of the Burlington Ontario Health Team (BOHT). JBH is deeply committed to providing exemplary care and living the hospital’s core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.
JBH also inspires and empowers a culture of caring and this is demonstrated in many ways including our commitment to the health, safety, and wellbeing of our people. For more information, visit www.josephbranthospital.ca .
Qualifications:
Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses ofOntario as a Registered Practical Nurse
Current BCLS certification (Level C)
Experience in Day Surgery Nursing within the last 2 year required
Surgical in patient nursing experience within the last 5years preferred.
Clinical experience with General Surgery, Gynaecology, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Dental, E.N.T.,



Paediatrics and Orthopaedics patient populations an asset.
Demonstrated ability to provide patients and families with necessary health teaching.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and effectively communicate with the interdisciplinary team as required.
Demonstrated effective communication skills
Demonstrated reliable attendance, punctuality, availability and performance
Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to function in a high-pace workplace
Demonstrated satisfactory performance and competency of the following nursing skills: Competency in performing systems assessment and vital signs
Comprehensive documentation
Medication Administration (All routes)
Establishment and maintenance of aseptic technique, application of sterile dressing, suture and clip removal
Intravenous management
Urinary Catheterization and manual irrigation
Oropharyngeal/Nasopharyngeal Suctioning
Neurological Assessment
Cast Care & Reapplication of Skin Traction

Please Note: Assignment subject to change based on the needs of the department.
Joseph Brant Hospital is committed to an equitable and inclusive culture where everyone thrives and feels that they belong. One of the pillars of our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion framework is to enable our people and patients to flourish by removing barriers. In compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available during the recruitment and selection process and throughout employment.
Please help us meet our commitment to providing an inclusive and barrier-free workplace by letting us know if you require accommodation. Contact Human Resources for confidential assistance at [email protected] or at (phone hidden) ext. 4129.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. JBH does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.

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📌 Registered Practical Nurse - Day Surgery (Ontario)
🏢 Joseph Brant Hospital
📍 Ontario