Registered Practical Nurse; F3- JH

Registered Practical Nurse (F3- JH)

Job Number: 123328

Job:
Nursing

Primary

Location:

Ontario-Hamilton

This position will be located at:
Juravinski Hospital

Organization: ONCOLOGY JURAVINSKI

Status:
Regular Full-time

Hours per week: 22.5

Number of Openings: 1

Union Code: CUPE 7800

Salary: 37.3973 – 38.1606 Hourly

Post Date:
Feb 13, 2026, 12:00:00 AM

Close Date (Period for Applying) – External:
Feb 19, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

Step into a job that opens countless doors. As one of Canada’s largest and most diverse hospitals, we’re providing advanced care to people of all ages from across the province. You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all  are the largest employer in the greater Hamilton region, and play a vital role in training the next generation of health professionals in collaboration with our academic partners, including McMaster University and Mohawk College.

Hamilton Health Sciences is a hospital system of 18,000 staff, physicians, researchers and volunteers that proudly serves south central Ontario residents. We also provide specialized, advanced care to people from across the province

The Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre, located on Hamilton’s beautiful mountain brow, is home to one of the largest and most comprehensive Regional Cancer Programs in Ontario. It offers a diverse set of patient care services including a comprehensive emergency department, medical and intensive care services, surgery oncology, hematology-oncology, stem cell transplants, orthopedics, arthroplasty, rehabilitation, and diagnostics. It serves a population of more than 2.3 million people.

The site has a rich history, originally treating soldiers in World War I. More than 100 years later, it is the headquarter for one of the country’s most advanced academic and research-intensive cancer centres and is set to grow by adding a new patient care tower and advanced diagnostics. Its people are the foundation of its excellence with a welcoming and supportive culture.

Put it all together and the Juravinski is the place to grow your career.

F3 Acute Medicine, located at the Juravinski Hospital, is a 33 bed unit with a robust interdisciplinary team who work collaboratively to provide care to a primarily geriatric population with multi-system chronic illnesses.

As a valued member of the F3 Medicine Unit, the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) provides clinical support and direct care according to the scope and standards set out in the College of Nurses of Ontario Practice Guideline. The RPN will provide high quality nursing care to patients in collaboration with the Registered Nurse on the unit. The RPN is responsible for assessing care needs, implementing the health care plan and reporting any changes in a patient’s status

Schedule Work Hours

Rotating days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays

• Current Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse
• Minimum (1 year) experience in a medical setting within the last 3 years
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Current certificates or current Community College studies in asepsis, wound care, airway management, complex wound care, patient assessment, urinary catheterization, administering enteral feeds, Medication administration, transcribing orders
• Documented completion of a recognized IV course that includes IV medication administration, venipuncture and blood and blood product administration
• Demonstrated experience in working with an interdisciplinary team
• Demonstrated ability to function in an environment which is fast-paced, with unpredictable patient outcomes
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and other members of the healthcare team
• Ability to set priorities and organize work in response to patient needs
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal

How To Apply

CARE members of the STARS or PASS Program should connect with their Case Manager before applying for this position