Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Inpatient Med/Surg

Registered Practical Nurse, Acute Inpatient Medicine and Surgical Units

Pay: $35.91 - $39.80 (Rate effective from September 29, 2026)

Location: Kingston General Hospital Site

Part-Time

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Kingston Health Sciences Centre, ranked in the top 25 research facilities in Canada, is an Academic Health Centre affiliated with Queen's University and partnered with many other Universities and Colleges in the training and education of Nursing and Health Sciences candidates across the country.

As an RPN in the Medicine or Surgical Department, you will play a vital role in the delivery of high-quality patient care and will have the opportunity to work in highly acute clinical areas throughout the hospital as an interprofessional team member in the provisdion of care. All new hires are are enrolled in a comprehensive onboarding and training plan that incorporates both theory and practical learning on the job, supported by our Clinical Learning Specialists who will ensure your individual practice development needs are assessed and incorpaoarted into our cororate learning program.

Within this role the Registered Practical Nurse is accountable for contributing to the delivery of the Kingston Health Sciences Centre strategy. As an employee, one must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for actively promoting and supporting patient and family centered engagement and care in all we do.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Eligible for registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Satisfactory criminal reference check required.
  

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices.

KHSC is located on the ancestral lands and waters of the Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee and serves a wider geographical area that encompasses many Indigenous communities including Tyendinaga, Katarokwi, as well as communities within the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority. As we partner in care, discovery, and learning to achieve better health outcomes for our communities, KHSC is committed to actively advocating for and acting upon the Truth and Reconciliation Committee’s Calls to Action on Health.

Unless specifically stated, all job postings are for existing positions at KHSC. KHSC is committed to recruitment practices that support and contribute to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace in compliance with legislation such as the Employment Standards Act and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We welcome all applications from women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, persons in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and members of other equity deserving groups.

Kingston Health Sciences Centre may use artificial intelligence systems to assess and screen applicants. All hiring decisions are made in accordance with KHSC policies and applicable employment legislation.

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for next steps will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices. If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.