Registered Practical Nurse, Surgical Services, Part Time

At Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH), our commitment to excellence sets us apart. We believe in making excellent care personal, and we are on a relentless journey to enhance the well‑being of both our staff and patients. Are you ready to contribute to a healthcare legacy that makes a difference?

The Registered Practical Nurse provides a pivotal role within the patient care team and provides care in situations in which the patient's condition is stable and the patient care outcomes are predictable. Within the scope of practice, the Registered Practical Nurse promotes health, assesses and provides care and treatment by supportive, preventative, therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means to attain or maintain optimal function for the patient.

The ideal candidate will possess the following key competencies, record of experience and academic preparation:

• Graduate of a recognized Registered Practical Nursing Program
• Registered Practical Nurse in good standing
• Current BCLS certification
• Minimum 1 year experience in Surgical Day Care setting
• Must be able to rotate through Surgical Day Care and Endoscopy
• Demonstrated commitment to professional and personal growth
• Meditech Expanse knowledge considered an asset
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills with all patients, physicians, staff, and visitors
• Must have an ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) in the English language in order to provide excellent communication with patients, physicians, staff, and visitors
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development
• Willingness to participate in process improvement
• Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for patients and families as well as other members of the healthcare team within a challenging and exciting health care environment
• Commitment to customer service and teamwork
• Must strive to continuously provide a safe and supportive environment for patients, staff, physicians, and volunteers
• Demonstrated consistent punctuality and attendance record, maintaining a high level of reliability and commitment to performing duties with efficiency and effectiveness in previous roles
• Commitment to GBGH Values and Purpose Statement
• As a partially designated French speaking organization, French verbal and written communication skills are considered an asset in this position

Your wellness is a top priority to us  offer Interest Free Wellness Loans, Wellness Breaks on your unit and support from Joint Health and Safety Committee and the Wellness Committee.

When you choose to be a part of GBGH, you’re choosing a workplace that prioritizes your growth and well‑being. We invest in your professional development, fostering an environment that values continuous learning and growth, ensuring your career thrives.

• Hourly rate of pay $38.26 to $39.02, with an additional 14% in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation to start
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans
• Education Fund Opportunities, Career Development and Education Sessions
• Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program
• The successful applicant will be compensated for their time in the interview (up to 1 hour)
• An added perk of choosing to work at GBGH is that you may be eligible to receive student loan forgiveness! Please visit  for more information.

Part Time. Must be available to work 8 and 12 hour day shifts. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the SEIU collective agreement. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the SEIU collective agreement.