26 Sep
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Kingston Health Sciences Centre
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Central Frontenac
26 Sep
Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Central Frontenac
Career Opportunities: Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Transitional Care, Alternate Healthcare Facility Amherstview. (104460)Requisition ID104460-Posted08/31/2026-NursingAlternative Healthcare Facility (AHF) – Amherstview SitePosition Type: Part-TimeSalary: $35.21 - $39.02/hourUnion: CUPEShift Rotation: Days & Nights (7:00am-7:00pm, 7:00pm-7:00am)Location: Alternative Healthcare Facility (Amherstview Site)Provide Compassionate Care. Support Meaningful Recovery. Make a Difference.About the Transitional Care Unit (TCU)The Transitional Care Unit (TCU), located at the Alternative Healthcare Facility in Amherstview, is a 120-bed program supporting patients who require ongoing care while awaiting their next stage of care. Patients may be:Working toward increased independence through rehabilitationReceiving palliative and comfort-focused careOur Nurse Practitioner-led model promotes a collaborative approach that allows team members to build meaningful relationships with patients and contribute to their ongoing care journey.Why Join Our Team?Competitive hourly rate of $35.21 - $39.02Practice to your full Registered Practical Nurse scopeWork alongside a highly cooperative interdisciplinary teamGain valuable experience in rehabilitation, transitional care, geriatrics, and palliative careBuild strong therapeutic relationships with patients and familiesOpportunities for skilled growth and ongoing learningMake a meaningful difference in the lives of patients every dayWhat You'll DoAs a Registered Practical Nurse, you will:Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within the RPN scope of practiceDeliver evidence-informed nursing care focused on patient goals and outcomesMonitor patient progress, identify changes in condition,
and collaborate with the healthcare team as neededDevelop and coordinate individualized care plansSupport patients and families through rehabilitation, transitional care, and palliative care journeysDelegate, teach, and supervise unregulated care providersParticipate in discharge planning and care coordinationCollaborate with physicians, allied health professionals, patients, and families to ensure seamless patient careContribute to quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient experiences and outcomesMentor students and team members while fostering a positive practice environmentWhat You BringWe are looking for nurses who are:Compassionate, patient-focused, and committed to excellence in careStrong communicators and cooperative team membersSkilled critical thinkers with sound clinical judgmentAdaptable and confident working independently within their scope of practicePassionate about continuous learning and professional developmentRequired QualificationsDiploma from a Registered Practical Nurse programCurrent registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (or eligible for registration)Demonstrated knowledge of CNO standards and RPN scope of practiceExcellent assessment, communication,
and organizational skillsStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesBasic computer proficiencyAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environmentProven ability to attend work regularlySatisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector ScreeningJoin a Team That Makes an ImpactAt Kingston Health Sciences Centre's Alternative Healthcare Facility, you'll be part of a team dedicated to providing compassionate, patient- and family-centered care while supporting patients through some of the most important stages of their healthcare journey.KHSC is located on the ancestral lands and waters of the Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee and serves a wider geographical area that encompasses many Indigenous communities including Tyendinaga, Katarokwi, as well as communities within the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority. As we partner in care, discovery, and learning to achieve better health outcomes for our communities, KHSC is committed to actively advocating for and acting upon the Truth and Reconciliation Committee's Calls to Action on Health.Unless specifically stated, all job postings are for existing positions at KHSC. KHSCis committed to recruitment practices that support and contribute to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace in compliance with legislation such as the Employment Standards Act and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We welcome all applications from women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, persons in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and members of other equity deserving groups. Kingston Health Sciences Centre may use artificial intelligence systems to assess and screen applicants. All hiring decisions are made in accordance with KHSC policies and applicable employment legislation.We thank all applicants, but only those selected for next steps will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices. If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.
📌 Registered Practical Nurse (Rpn) - Transitional Care, Alternate Healthcare Facility Amherstview. (Central Frontenac)
🏢 Kingston Health Sciences Centre
📍 Central Frontenac