Posting Dates: October 5, 2026 to October 11, 2026

Contract Dates: November 2, 2026 to May 2, 2028 (may end sooner or be extended)

Are you a dedicated and skilled Registered Practical Nurse looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Join our dynamic healthcare team at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, where you will be essential in providing care to a wide range of patient populations, collaborating with a passionate group of professionals. We are looking for individuals committed to delivering the ultimate standard of care in a fast-paced, challenging and ever-changing environment.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

The RPN is responsible for establishing therapeutic relationships with patients and their families through application of specialized knowledge, skill and judgement, both in assessing health needs and in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care.

Do you want to learn more about a specific unit or department? Follow the link for details: Hospital Services – St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE:

Registered Practical Nurse, currently registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Registered Practical Nurse certificate or education and experience that allows the RPN to practice at full scope
Current BLS Certification
Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certificate required
Fetal Heart Surveillance Certificate required
Proven assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation skills related to acute medical nursing with the ability to work independently, utilizing critical thinking skillset
Basic computer skills (Outlook email, Cerner, Electronic Patient Record)
Capability to administer medication inclusive of IV medication administration, with a physician’s order
Ability to assess, adapt and respond within a constantly changing environment
Demonstrated commitment to ongoing/continuous professional development
Excellent attendance record in alignment with STEGH’s attendance policy
Acceptable performance record in alignment with STEGH’s mission, vision, values and code of conduct

WHAT WE PREFER YOU HAVE:

Maternal/newborn/pediatric nursing experience within the last three (3) years
Preference will be given to the candidate who is able to meet the core competencies to independently work in Pediatrics and Labour/Delivery and/or Special Care Nursery

HOURS:

The successful candidate must be available to work all tours applicable to the department in accordance with the availability and non-availability requirements outlined in the OPSEU Service Collective Agreement. In addition, this position must be flexible to occasional changes in hours when required to meet the operational needs of the department.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Full Time Status: Paid vacation and a comprehensive benefits plan
Part Time Status: Percentage of earnings in lieu of vacation/benefits
Training and development opportunities
Access to our Health and Wellness 360 Program including an onsite social worker
Yoga, stretching, mindfulness sessions and much more!
Access to a walking track, exercise circuits and the hospital gym
An opportunity to contribute to a compassionate, diverse and talented workplace
Be a part of a team environment where ideas for continuous improvement are encouraged and heard

Ready to join our team? Apply today!

*This posting is to fill an existing vacancy within the organization

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