Job Number:

J0726-0458

Job Title:

Registered Practical Nurse - Surgical

Job Type:

Temporary Full-Time

Job Category:

Nursing

Vacancy Type:

Replacement

Open Positions:

1

Union:

SEIU FT Service

Date Posted:

August 18, 2026

Closing Date:

August 24, 2026

Salary:

$38.43 - $39.02/Hour

Position Summary

Reporting to the Clinical Manager the successful applicant will be responsible for comprehensive nursing care in the surgical program and must meet the following criteria:

Mandatory Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college nursing program
• Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

Mandatory Competencies

Cognitive:

• Self-directed individual with the ability to work both independently and in partnership with members of the inter professional team
• Creative problem solver with a solution focus and patient friendly approach
• Proven critical thinking skills
• Ability to multitask and set priorities in a rapidly changing environment
• Demonstrated negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Technical:
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a team focus
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and personal development in nursing
• Demonstrates commitment to exceptional customer service with patients, families, staff, colleagues and community partners
• Ability to establish positive and proactive work relationships with external partners
• Mature, reliable individual with excellent attendance record
• Safety (patient, worker & workplace) is a BCHS Corporate Priority. The successful applicant will demonstrate good stewardship in the identification, reporting and mitigation of unsafe acts or conditions.

Preferred Competencies

• Recent Medical or Surgical nursing experience
• Recent Complex Care or Emergency experience
• Demonstrated competence in patient assessment and care planning
• Member of RPNAO
• Reliable individual with excellent attendance record and able to work all shifts

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

BCHS is committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome people from all walks of life, including people of all genders, sexual orientations, racial and ethnic backgrounds, Indigenous identities, abilities, and lived experiences. Inclusion is part of how we deliver better care

We are dedicated to removing barriers and providing accommodations at every stage of the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodations, please inform us when contacted, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are passionate about healthcare and looking for a supportive and dynamic work environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and join BCHS in delivering exceptional care with compassion and integrity.

AI Use in Hiring
Brant Community Healthcare System does not use artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or algorithms to screen, assess, or rank candidates during the hiring process; all applications are reviewed by our recruitment team.

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