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Registered Practical Nurse

Halton Healthcare·Oakville, Ontario

CA$36 - CA$39/hrContractOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 7 days ago
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Registered Practical Nurse · CA$36 - CA$39/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • At the median vs. median posted rate for nursing roles in Oakville, Ontario (CA$36.08/hr, n=57)
  • 54 similar openings in the Oakville area · median CA$37.95/hr
  • 7 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
CA$13.75/hr · p10p90 · CA$82.00/hr
this role: CA$36.08/hrmedian CA$36.08/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 57 posted nursing roles in Oakville, Ontario rates. This role sits in the 50th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Oakville, Ontario median for nursing roles.

Provide nursing care for acute medicine and cardiology patients within a hospital environment. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure exemplary patient experiences and quality care.

Company Description Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers.

We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!

At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.

We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities.

As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

Job Description

Work as a Registered Practical Nurse providing nursing care for acute medicine - cardiology patients. Opportunity to work in other areas within the medical program is also available.

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 in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario Current Heart & Stroke approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire Recent acute medical experience an asset Strong patient assessment skills required Required skills include aseptic technique, suctioning and wound care Experience with medication administration required Organized and with ability to work in a team environment Caring, compassionate, customer focused attitude towards patients and families Ability to function in a fast-paced environment Good team player with positive attitude Evidence of continued learning Must be physically able to do the job, which involves heavy lifting and intensive physical effort Satisfactory employment and attendance record required 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 to 0730 (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs) Salary: $36.08 to $39.02 per hour

Requirements

Must hold current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Recent acute medical experience is considered an asset for this role.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Communication skills
  • Medication administration
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient-centered care
  • Aseptic technique
  • Suctioning
  • Wound care
  • Nursing care

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development
  • Vaccination policy

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$36 - CA$39/hr
Location
Oakville, Ontario
Posted
Aug 25, 2026
Closes
Sep 2, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Halton Healthcare

Halton Healthcare is a healthcare organization comprised of three community hospitals - Georgetown Hospital, Milton District Hospital and Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Together these hospitals, along with their community locations, provide healthcare services to nearly...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Date Posted

August 25, 2026 Internal Applicants Due By: September 1, 2026 REF3947R 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. Please note that while this job is posted on Halton Healthcare's career page, it may also appear on third-party job boards. These external platforms may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, for candidate screening and matching. We do not control or influence these processes. To ensure your application is reviewed by our team, we recommend applying directly through our Halton Healthcare careers site. 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. All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

FTE

  • 1.0
  • FTE
  • Union
  • Status: CUPE 815
  • Shift
  • Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs):
  • Mon -
  • Sun -
  • All
  • Shifts, weekends and holidays
  • Employment
  • Status:
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • Department:
  • OT 5S
  • Cardiac
  • IP
  • Length of temporary contract: Approx. 18 months
  • Site
  • Location: Oakville

Market context

Ontario RPN roles stay consistently in demand

In Ontario, Registered Practical Nurse roles are commonly sought in long-term care, rehabilitation, and other geriatric settings, where employers look for candidates with current College of Nurses of Ontario registration, BCLS, medication administration certification, and at least one year of relevant experience. These positions can be competitive because employers often offer benefits such as health and dental coverage, vacation, and share-based programs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and experience align before applying.

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