MSSU is a 15 bed inpatient unit that cares for patients who have a variety of acute and complex medical patients. The team consists of physicians, registered nurses, registered practical nurses, patient care assistants, dietitians, pharmacists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, discharge planners, social worker, a respiratory therapist, a speech language pathologist, spiritual care, patient service clerks, and volunteers. Each member has a specific role to play to ensure seamless integration of care and together, they strive to provide exceptional care to each patient and family.

As a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), you are a dedicated and accountable healthcare qualified responsible for delivering high-quality patient care. Your practice aligns with the organizational philosophy, policies, and standards of care at RVH, as well as the regulatory framework set by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and applicable legislation.

In this role, you will provide care to patients within the Medical Short Stay Inpatient Unit. You will assess, plan, coordinate, and manage patient and family care in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Care delivery will follow established hospital and departmental policies and procedures to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care.

As a qualified candidate you will have the following job requirements:

- Registered Practical Nursing Diploma or equivalent education to practice at full scope
- Completion of recognized Medication Administration Course
- Current Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Current BCLS
- Sound knowledge of nursing process and responsibilities of profession
- Membership in professional association specific to nursing service area
- Functions independently within scope of practice
- Computer literacy in current software applications

You will be an ideal candidate for this position if you have:
- Sound problem solving, communications (oral and written), conflict resolution and decision-making skills




- Excellent organizational skills
- Demonstrated commitment to the professional growth and development of self and others
- Demonstrated commitment to the concepts of Continuous Quality Improvement and Customer Service
- Ability to learn about, from and with other members of the patient care team to foster a strong interprofessional model of care

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.

Thank you for your interest, however only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this opportunity.

Equity & Inclusion
RVH is committed to recruitment and selection practices anchored in principles of equity and inclusion that contribute to an anti-oppressive, respectful, and culturally safe workplace.

We invite applications from individuals who belong to groups that have been historically marginalized on the grounds identified by the Ontario Human Right Code, including but not limited to race, disability, age, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, family or marital status, and status as a First Nation, Métis, or Inuk person.

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Accommodations
RVH is dedicated to ensuring every applicant has a fair and equitable opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge, skills, and abilities throughout our recruitment and selection process. We are continuously working to create an accessible, barrier-free process, and recognize each applicant’s needs are different.

We encourage applicants with a disability or circumstance that could be supported with an accommodation to contact People Recruitment at RVH does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.

If you are interested in this position, please apply online before 11:00 p.m. EST on the Requisition Close Date. If there is no close date listed above, the requisition will remain open until filled.

📌 Registered Practical Nurse (Ontario)
🏢 Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
📍 Ontario