Registered Practical Nurse

Job Description

3S Respirology is a 36 bed medicine unit.  We provide exemplary patient and family centered care to patients with a respiratory diagnosis and other patients with general medicine diagnoses.  We have a multi-disciplinary team including physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, pharmacists, dietitian and discharge planner who collaborate to provide safe, high quality care in a timely fashion to our patient population

Qualifications

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

• Current Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
• Current Heart & Stroke approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire
• Strong patient assessment skills.
• Ability to manage a variety of patients conditions across the life span
• Previous experience with Tracheostomy, BiPaP care and chronic vent preferred
• Chronic Ventilator experience preferred (or commitment to complete training within 6 months)
• Completion of Coronary Care 1 (or commitment to complete within 6 months) or equivalent
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with strong public relations and organizational skills.
• Caring attitude with patients, families and co-workers.
• Must be physically able to do the job that involves heavy lifting and intensive physical effort.
• Demonstrates commitment to continuing education.
• Satisfactory employment and attendance record.

The ideal candidate is strong in patient centered care in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment and should be ready to drive change and innovation. We require a person with good communication skills with a clear patient focus with the ability to manage execution and to foster teamwork and cooperation.

Additional Information

Hours: Various rotating 12 hour shifts - 0730-1930 and 1930-0730  (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs)

Salary: $36.81 to $39.80 per hour

Date Reposted:   October 22, 2026

Internal Applicants Due By: October 29, 2026

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Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.

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We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.  In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.

The Ontario Public Hospitals Act mandates that hospitals establish health surveillance programs for all individuals working within the hospital. This regulation requires proof of immunity for certain diseases and as a result, Halton Healthcare requires all new hires to receive pre-employment medical clearance by our Health, Safety & Wellness team, prior to their start date, as a condition of employment.  This includes demonstrating compliance with Halton Healthcare’s Immunization Policies.

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