Registered Practical Nurse
Summary
Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN) is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) for their Childbirth Program. This temporary part-time position is expected to last until approximately March 2027 and involves providing and coordinating care for postpartum women and neonates within a family-centred care framework. The role requires a current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario, current BCLS, and recent relevant experience in postpartum nursing. While new graduates and those with minimal experience may be considered if enrolled in or have completed a perinatal certificate course, applicants will be required to obtain this certification after hire. Preferred qualifications include an 18-hour breastfeeding course and current NRP Provider status, though NRP certification may be required prior to unit orientation if not already held. The position emphasizes a commitment to patient and family-centred care, continuous learning, critical thinking, problem-solving, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.