Registered Practical Nurse - Full Time - Gateway Haven - Wiarton, ONWho We AreWelcome to Bruce County! We are located within the traditional territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation, which includes the Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation and the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation. We are a community where excellence, opportunity, and exploration come together amidst the natural beauty of Southwestern Ontario. Nestled between Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, our community thrives in stunning landscapes, from tranquil rivers and iconic lighthouses to bright starry skies. Home to nearly 75,000 residents in predominantly rural communities, Bruce County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big opportunities, Bruce County is a place where you can work, live, and explore to no end.Guided by our vision of being a welcoming, thriving community committed to the well-being of current and future generations, Bruce County fosters innovation, sustainable growth, and collaboration. As an upper-tier municipality, Bruce County provides essential services that shape the daily lives of our residents across 12 towns and communities. Our responsibilities include housing, childcare, Ontario Works, infrastructure, paramedic services, and long-term care homes, as well as cultural and recreational programs through our libraries and museum. In everything we do, we uphold our core values: excellence, welcoming community, good governance, environmental stewardship, and financial sustainability.As one of Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers,



joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of public servants committed to making a meaningful difference. At Bruce County, you’ll find opportunities to grow your career, contribute to impactful solutions, and help shape a sustainable future—all while enjoying the exceptional lifestyle this remarkable region offers. Explore with us—your journey starts here.What You'll DoUnder the direction of the Nurse Manager a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is responsible to assess, plan, implement and evaluate assigned resident care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team according to established standards, policies and procedures.What We're Looking ForEducation & ExperienceCurrent certificate of competency from the College of Nurses of Ontario with annual mandatory licensing renewalOne year previous working experience in health care, preferably in a long term care setting with demonstrated leadership skillsPost-Secondary RPN education and experience in gerontology or related field, preferredSkills & AbilitiesCurrent CPR certificationDemonstrated commitment to providing resident-focused careAbility to work with others in a team approachPhysically able to perform assigned duties within a flexible work scheduleGenuine interest in the well-being of the elderlyDemonstrated patience,



adaptability and flexibilityStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to meet and maintain health requirements as per Long Term Care LegislationClean Vulnerable Sector Criminal Reference CheckWhat We OfferCompetitive Wages: $36.50 per hour with increases at 6, 12 and 24 months100% Employer Paid Health BenefitsDental BenefitsPaid VacationOMERS pension with equal employer match$1000 Signing BonusEmployee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)Professional development opportunitiesEmployee recognition programsThis position is governed by the terms and conditions outlined in the collective agreement between UNIFOR and the County of Bruce.Join Us!Your Career, Our Community: Let’s build a Welcoming and Sustainable Bruce County Together!We are dedicated to fostering an equitable, accessible, and welcome workplace where all individuals feel valued and supported. Bruce County provides equal employment opportunities to all candidates, including those with disabilities, and ensuring that our recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes are barrier free and fully accessible. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us at The successful candidate for this opportunity will be chosen based on their relevant education, experience, knowledge, and skills, as well as a competency-based interview and formal background reference checks. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Registered Practical Nurse - Full Time - Gateway Haven - Wiarton, On - $36.5 An Hour
🏢 County of Bruce
📍 Wiarton