Registered Practical Nurse

Position Details

Job Number: 

JR02076

Department:

Surgery Centre Ophthalmology Operating Rooms

This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites:

King Campus (Stoney Creek East Hamilton)

Job Type:

Regular, Part time

Contract Duration: (If applicable)

0 months

Number of Positions:

1

Union:

CUPE Local 786

Hourly Rate (Min / Max):

$35.91 - $39.02

Schedule

Work Days:

Monday to Friday

Time of Day:

Days

Shift:

Hours - 7.5

Shift Start: (If applicable)

AM 06:30, AM 07:30

Reason for Posting:

Posting is for a role with an existing vacancy

Application Dates

Opening Date:

2026-09-17

Closing Date:

2026-09-24

Job Description

Qualifications
•Current registration with the College of Nurse of Ontario required AND
•Practical Nursing Diploma from an accredited college program with evidence of IV medication administration as part of the basic educational curriculum
OR
•Practical Nursing Diploma from an accredited college program and IV medication administration certificate from an accredited college program if this content was not included in the basic diploma educational curriculum
OR
•Practical Nursing Certificate from an accredited college program a medication administration certificate and an IV medication administration certificate from an accredited college program
•Must have operating room nursing certificate.
•Minimum of 1-year current O.R. experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
•Must have recent experience in ophthalmology surgery.
•Laser certification would be an asset.
•Familiarity with HSM OR and/or basic computer competencies.
•Demonstrates ability to function effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
•Demonstrates ability to function in emergency and highly stressful situations.
•Good attendance and work record is essential.
•A resume regarding further education special courses and experience should accompany the application.
•Successful candidates may be required to work in the Operating Room - Charlton Campus.

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