Registered Practical Nurse, Acute Care-2B; Temporary, Part-Time

Position: Registered Practical Nurse, Acute Care-2B (Temporary, Part-Time)
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Registered Practical Nurse, Acute Care-2B (Temporary, Part-Time)
Reference #  01101

Posted  Friday, April 24th, 2026 at 12:00am

Scope  Public Applications Accepted

Position  Registered Practical Nurse

Department  Acute Care-2B

Vacancy  Yes

Term  Temporary, Part-Time

Pay  $36.34 - $39.019 as per the CUPE Collective Agreement

Values and Commitment
At Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH), our shared purpose is People First, and our core values of Integrity, Quality, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork are at the centre of who we are and what we do. We remain committed to sustaining an experienced workforce that reflects Northumberland Hills Hospital’s dedication to recognising everyone’s contributions and respecting everyone’s dignity, unique experience, and potential.

Equity and Accessibility Statement
Northumberland Hills Hospital remains respectful of all protected rights, in line with the grounds laid out by the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we welcome applications from all qualified applicants and interests from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous People of North America, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

We strive to make our entire hiring process as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants if needed. For any hiring related accommodation needs and/or requests please email us via  . We do not use artificial intelligence in our hiring process.

Location and About NHH
Located approximately 100 kilometres east of Toronto, NHH delivers a broad range of acute, post-acute, outpatient and diagnostic services. Acute services include emergency and intensive care, medical/surgical care, obstetrical care and palliative care. Post-acute specialty services (PASS) include restorative care and rehabilitation. Mental health care, cancer and supportive care, dialysis and other ambulatory care clinics are offered on an outpatient basis through partnerships with regional centres and nearby specialists.

NHH offers a full range of diagnostic services, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT) and mammography. The hospital serves the catchment area of West Northumberland County. A mixed urban and rural population of approximately 67,000 residents, West Northumberland comprises the Town of Cobourg, the Municipality of Port Hope, Alderville First Nation and the townships of Hamilton, Cramahe and Alnwick/Haldimand.

NHH employs more than 850 people and relies on the additional support provided by physicians, midwives and volunteers. NHH is an active member of Ontario Health (East)—formerly the Central East Local Health Integration Network—and the Ontario Health Team of Northumberland. For more information, please visit  or follow us on Facebook @northumberlandhillshosp, and Linked In Northumberland Hills Hospital.

Role Overview
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager – as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, the RPN uses the nursing process to provide care to a patient or group of patients as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

Currently registered with the College of Nurses

Current BCLS

Current Coronary Care Course 1 or completion within 6 months

Able to perform added nursing skills as required

Previous experience in a medical/surgical unit an asset

Follows safe and healthy work practices and maintains a safe and healthy work environment through attendance at educational programs, use of established reporting mechanisms for injuries, illness and hazards and adherence to health and safety related policies and procedures

Physical Effort and Working Conditions

Physical ability to lift, pull, push, carry, reach and physically support patients

Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time with repetitive bending

Ability to focus on complex instructions and tasks in an active, rapidly changing environment

Above average written and verbal communication skills, including listening

Able to function as a team member and maintain good interpersonal relations while performing duties

Employment Requirements
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