Registered Practical Nurse

Job summary

Provide direct clinical care and support to children and young adults with medical and behavioral complexities within a respite program. Responsibilities include implementing care plans, conducting assessments, and providing guidance to respite staff.

Job details

Registered Practical Nurse Casual 3 positions available Brampton Site Work Arrangement: On-site New Position Compensation Range: $31.64 - $37.03/hour Position Summary: ErinoakKids is currently seeking energetic Registered Practical Nurse’s to support children and young adults with medical and/or behavioural complexity within our Respite Program. Successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and work towards supporting clients as they participate in daily living activities. Schedule Requirements: Minimum 1 shift per month separate from trainings and meetings; Weekend availability (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) required; Other mandatory paid meetings and paid trainings as required based on meeting and training schedule. Key Responsibilities: Review and implement individual client care plans; Communicate client care plans with respite staff; Review and record all medical documentation; Conduct assessments and respond to client needs; Provide direct clinical care; Provide onsite guidance and training to respite staff members as applicable; Operate transfer and mobility equipment; Adhere to health and safety procedures including infection control practices Qualifications: Diploma in Practical Nursing is required; Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario; Previous pediatric nursing experience; Experience working with children with physical and developmental disabilities; Experience working with children and youth with challenging behaviors; Current C.P.R. and First Aid and CPI certificate is preferred; Excellent nursing assessment and problem-solving abilities; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends; Enjoy working under minimal supervision with children in a team atmosphere; Bilingualism in French and English is an asset. Internal Deadline: September 10, 2026 Attn: Internal Staff Staff actively working in these roles may be prioritized based on your circumstances: Expression of Interest (EOI): Employees currently in this position who wish to be considered for a transfer (including a change in stream, site, or employment status) should select “Paste Resume” and clearly outline your requested change in the text box provided. Position Change: Employees applying for change in position or a promotion, please submit a cover letter and resume. We’re committed to creating an accessible and inclusive candidate experience. If you need an accommodation at any point in the hiring process, please reach out to our People & Culture team when someone contacts you and we’ll be happy to support you. Join us on our mission to make a difference and impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities. Apply today to join the ErinoakKids team! @Erinoakkids The successful candidate will be required to complete a vulnerable sector search. Please note that all prospective ErinoakKids employees are subject to mandatory immunization requirements, as a condition of obtaining and maintaining employment.

What you’ll do

Provide direct clinical care and support to children and young adults with medical and behavioral complexities within a respite program. Responsibilities include implementing care plans, conducting assessments, and providing guidance to respite staff.

Requirements

Requires a Diploma in Practical Nursing and registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario. Experience in pediatric nursing and working with children with developmental disabilities or challenging behaviors is required.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• interpersonal communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Pediatric Nursing
• Clinical Care
• Patient Assessment
• Behavioral Management
• Interpersonal Communication
• Problem Solving
• Infection Control
• Mobility Equipment Operation
• Care Plan Implementation
• Medical Documentation

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Education