Provide surgical nursing care at Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington as a regular part time Registered Practical Nurse. Work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and extended tours.
This Registered Practical Nurse supports General Surgery in department 5S200. The 0.4 FTE position requires acute care surgical experience, patient teaching, and effective communication. You will contribute to interdisciplinary care, discharge planning, and patient safety while demonstrating nursing skills for complex surgical needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care in General Surgery
- Teach patients and families about care
- Support discharge planning using community resources
- Perform complex wound care and suture removal
- Manage vascular access, stomas, drains, and nutrition
Requirements:
- Current Ontario Registered Practical Nurse registration
- Current BCLS certification, Level C
- Recent acute care surgical nursing experience
- Demonstrated communication and interdisciplinary teamwork
- Knowledge of blood administration and acute pain management
Bring surgical nursing, patient teaching, and safety-focused care to Joseph Brant Hospital's General Surgery team in Burlington.
Registered Practical Nurse Surgical Unit in Burlington employer: Joseph Brant Hospital
Joseph Brant Hospital is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant community of Burlington, Ontario, dedicated to providing exemplary healthcare while fostering a culture of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, JBH offers numerous growth opportunities through its partnership with McMaster University and a collaborative work environment that encourages professional development and innovation. Recognized as one of Hamilton Niagara’s Top Employers since 2015, JBH ensures that its employees thrive in a supportive atmosphere where diversity, equity, and inclusion are prioritized.
