Registered Practical Nurse, Temporary Part-Time (July 2026 to approximately July 2027), Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic (RAAM)

Registered Practical Nurse Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic (RAAM) Job Posting: OPSEU 2026-126 Temporary Part-Time (July 2026 to approximately July 2027) About The Organization Located on the coast of beautiful Georgian Bay, our facility boasts the best that both nature and technology can offer. We work in one of Canada's most modern health care facilities and live in one of the country's top outdoor adventure destinations. You can get from desk to dock in 10 minutes! Being a member of the WPSHC team means you work with a leadership team that is collaborative and approachable. WPSHC team members are passionate and dedicated to delivering high-quality patient and family-centered care. Our team approach offers employees the opportunity to use their complete skill set in a modern environment. The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will be an essential part of the RAAM Clinic, providing best practice assessment, treatment, navigation and support to individuals and families with substance use and/or concurrent disorders. The hours of work are 8 hour shifts, although some extended and/or weekend hours may be required. This posting is to fill a current vacancy. About The Opportunity WPSHC has an opening for Temporary Part-Time Registered Practical Nurses to join our team of skilled professionals. The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will be an essential part of the RAAM Clinic, providing best practice assessment, treatment, navigation and support to individuals and families with substance use and/or concurrent disorders. The hours of work are 8 hour shifts, although some extended and/or weekend hours may be required. This posting is to fill a current vacancy. About The Benefits In return for your dedication, you will be rewarded with an attractive starting hourly wage of $36.12 to start, based on experience. In addition, you can look forward to the following array of benefits: Membership in Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) 4% vacation pay and 14% pay in lieu of fringe benefits (12% if enrolled in HOOPP) Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Wellness program, including an onsite gym Best of all, you will be welcomed into a supportive interdisciplinary team environment that will allow you to develop a wide breadth of skills. This is an opportunity to grow in an established and highly respected organization, using your experience and skills to inspire a direct and positive impact on the community. More About You You will need a current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario to qualify for the role. You will also need to have: Successful completion of an approved RPN program; A current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario; Completion of Medication Administration for R.P.N.’s, medical asepsis, catheterization and IV training/education, combined with previous experience utilizing these skills; Demonstrated satisfactory attendance levels, performance levels, disciplinary history and positive work references; Demonstrated knowledge of various computer applications and software related to healthcare programs; Courses in Behaviour Approach (such as P.I.E.C.E.S, GPA or restorative), would be an asset; Previous experience in Nursing Skills pertinent to Acute Care, would be an asset. The ideal candidate's work will exemplify WPSHC's core values: compassion, accountability, rights and responsibilities, excellence, and safety. New graduates are encouraged to apply! Please note: For the safety and well-being of our patients, employees, and visitors, we require proof of COVID-19 vaccination before commencing employment. Exceptions may be made for individuals who are unable to receive a COVID-19 vaccine for legislated protected reasons (e.g. medical exemption). All incumbents in this position will be required to provide a clear criminal/vulnerable sector check as a condition of employment. West Parry Sound Health Centre is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities to ensure equal participation. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes. Personal information submitted will be used for the purpose of this competition only. Please be advised the WPSHC property is smoke-free. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your skills in a collaborative working environment - Apply Now!

The Registered Practical Nurse will provide best practice assessment, treatment, navigation, and support to individuals and families with substance use and/or concurrent disorders. They will work in a collaborative team environment to deliver high-quality patient and family-centered care.

Candidates must have a current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario and successful completion of an approved RPN program. Additional qualifications include training in medication administration, medical asepsis, catheterization, IV skills, and relevant nursing experience.

• Membership in Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) • 4% Vacation Pay • 14% Pay in Lieu of Fringe Benefits • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) • Wellness Program • Onsite Gym

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• Assessment
• Treatment
• Navigation
• Support
• Medication Administration
• Medical Asepsis
• Catheterization
• IV Training
• Computer Applications
• Nursing Skills
• Behaviour Approach
• Acute Care

Minimum education

Trade certificate

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 9, 2026