Job DescriptionCUPE 5180 JOB POSTING Requisition Number: 8987
Position: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Temporary Full-Time (Up to 12 months)
Number of Vacancies: 1
Department: In-Patient Oncology
Role Level: CUPE09- $37.345 - $39.80 per hour
Site: Credit Valley Hospital
Work Model: On-Site
Shifts/Hours of Work: All Shifts, Day, Nights, Weekends, Holidays, 12 Hour Rotations
Posted: November 3rd, 2026
Internal Deadline: November 10th, 2026
Required Qualifications:- Current certification or eligibility for certification of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario is required
- Candidate will be a diploma graduate of a recognized college or school of nursing or equivalent (i.e., certificate RPN with added courses in medication administration, phlebotomy, and health assessment)
- Oncology Nursing - Registered Practical Nurse (Post-Graduate) preferred
- A physical assessment course required
- Current BCLS required
- de Souza Foundations in Oncology course to be commenced within 6 - 12 months of hire
- Minimum of 2 years acute care medical/surgical experience required
- Recent experience with inpatient medicine, oncology and palliative patient care preferred
- Demonstrates knowledge, experience and the ability to care for patients with the following: initiation and maintenance of IV therapy, administration of medication above the drip chamber, blood and blood product administration, central venous access devices (CVAD), blood glucose monitoring, nasogastric tubes, wound management skills, routine infection control practices, normal and abnormal blood values
- Previous experience in providing and delivering patients and families with educational teaching
- Demonstrates excellence in communication skills and inter-professional teamwork
- Demonstrates strong attention to patient and family-centred care and establishing therapeutic relationships
- Evidence of on-going professional development preferred
- A positive work and attendance record is essential
To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca
Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.
Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications.
Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant
We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. 
