VACANCY NUMBER:

0000026134

POSITION:

Registered Nurse

LOCATION:
Chatham-Kent, Ontario

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

DEPARTMENT:

Surgery

STATUS:

Regular Part-Time

OF POSITIONS:

1

SALARY RANGE:

$41.15-$58.98

POSTING DATE: 05 May 2026

BARGAINING UNIT:

ONA

**In order to be considered, please ensure that you attach your current resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skill, Experience)

• Current Certificate of Competence as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario.

• BScN preferred.

• Current BCLS certification.

• Current Certification in Venipuncture.

• 2 years recent surgical experience within the past 3 years.

• Health teaching skills that demonstrate broad surgical nursing know ledge.

• Excellent computer skills.

• Member of RNAO preferred.

• Satisfactory attendance.

ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES {Personal Skills and Attributes)

• Demonstrated strong leadership qualities.

• Strong personal commitment to excellence in patient and family centered care and Continuous Quality Improvement.

• Demonstrated skills in collaboration with other disciplines.

• Responsiveness to best meet the needs of both the patient and their family.

• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

• Demonstrated problem solving skills.

• Shows initiative and self-direction.

• Excellent assessment skills.

• Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communication skills.

• Demonstrated conflict management and conflict resolution skills.

• Demonstrated ability to support and embrace the philosophy of Service Excellence and Patient and Family Centred Care.

• Demonstrated participation in building a culture of safety and partnering with each other to improve the safety of patient care processes and systems.

• Demonstrated performance that reflects our code of conduct, purpose and values statements

ACCOUNTABILITIES (Major Responsibilities of the Position)

• Provision of nursing care to meet the Standards of Practice of College of Nurses.

• Collaboration within an interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, involving the patient and family.

• Act as a liaison for patients/families with members of the health care team.

• Work collaboratively to identify and implement process improvements to better meet the needs of patients and families.

• Maintain a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors.

• Participation in various hospital committees and quality improvement initiatives.

As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department.

CKHA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and accessible employment practices. Should you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at 519-437-6058 or by email at humanresources@ckha.on.ca