Registered Practical Nurse

3 weeks ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Passport Health Full time
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Position Summary

As a Registered Practical Nurse/Immunization Nurse you will be meeting with clients one-on-one and provide travel counseling, vaccinations, and general travel health advice to travelers going abroad. The Immunization Nurse will review each client's medical history and discuss the Centre for Disease Control & Prevention requirements and/or recommendations for safe travel to countries such as Kenya, India, Peru, Thailand and more

Job Duties

  • Utilize proper travel medicine and general medicine processes to provide immunizations and travel health counseling in a safe and effective manner.
  • Provide friendly, efficient, and safe service to patients and clients.
  • Diligently participate in the company's training to ensure up to date knowledge of travel medicine and vaccination.
  • Adhere to safety protocols as set by the company's medical directives and regulations.
  • Demonstrate outstanding customer service and communication skills.
  • Practice appropriate storage and handling of vaccines, includes but not limited to carrying and lifting vaccine boxes.
  • Accepting delivered packages and ensure all inventory is accounted for.
  • Carrying and organizing clinic supplies.
  • Ensures the clinic and storage room is clean and well organized.
  • May be responsible for meeting and unpacking packages, vaccines, furniture and fixtures during clinic set up.
  • Responsible for organization and maintenance of clinic space to facilitate smooth client flow.
  • Collaborate with the Nurse Management Team to train new staff.
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Previous experience working in travel Medicine, either in a private clinic or Public Health setting is an asset.
  • Access to a vehicle is preferred.
  • Must be comfortable working in the St. Catherine and Hamilton clinic locations.
  • Ability to follow Medical Directives in order to safely administer vaccines and dispense medications to comply with the CARNA and the Passport Health Standard of Care.
  • Registered Practical Nurse certification with current license in good standing.
  • Must have excellent computer skills.
  • First Aid/CPR certified.
  • Must successfully pass background check.
  • Superior interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and ability to communicate effectively with corporate clients.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and self-directed environment.
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks without detailed supervision.
  • Flexible and able to communicate using a mobile device.

Working conditions

  • Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals.
  • Intermittent physical activity including walking, standing, sitting, lifting and supporting patients.
  • Moves and restructures organization of storage room to make space for new inventory
  • Must be available to work 2 days per week including every Saturday. (16 hours per week).
  • Comfortable work autonomously in clinic during working hours.

Perks

  • Flexible hours.
  • Premium pay for evening and weekend shifts.
  • Professional advancement opportunities available.
  • Enjoy a great work/ life balance with daytime hours and no overnight shifts.
  • Comprehensive orientation and paid training.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At Passport Health, we wholeheartedly embrace diversity and inclusion as cornerstones of innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive communities and an equitable workplace where our employees can authentically be themselves.

We are dedicated to ensuring that our recruitment process is accessible to all prospective candidates. If you require any accommodations to facilitate your participation in the interview process, please do not hesitate to inform us. Your input will enable us to eliminate any potential barriers and ensure your full engagement throughout the selection process.



  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Ignite Talent Solutions Full time

    New RPN Job in LTC with Covid Outbreak We are now hiring Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) for senior living homes in Hamilton Ontario . Our client provides a competitive compensation package and this is a 3-month full time contract. Current certificate of registration from College of Nurses of Ontario (RPN) and be able to provide a copy of the nursing...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada VON Canada Full time

    VON nurses collaborate in clinics, homes, and community settings, working with community health teams to provide client-centred health care. We have full time and part time opportunities available.Are you looking for a challenging, rewarding career in nursing? Join the VON team and make a difference in the lives of our clients in your community by delivering...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada VON Canada Full time

    VON nurses collaborate in clinics, homes, and community settings, working with community health teams to provide client-centred health care. We have full time and part time opportunities available.Are you looking for a challenging, rewarding career in nursing? Join the VON team and make a difference in the lives of our clients in your community by delivering...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada St. Joseph Homecare Full time

    Registered Practical Nurse Number of Openings:1Division:NursingFull/Part Time/Casual:Full TimeProgram:Visiting NursingRegular/Temporary:RegularLocation:HamiltonUnion:LIUNAHours of Work:*Afternoons 1-9 pm*Weekend rotation as per collective agreement*Posting Date:December 8, 2023Closing Date:December 15, 2023Job Posting Number:LIUNA 23-23French Language Skill...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada St. Joseph Homecare Full time

    Registered Practical Nurse Number of Openings:1Division:NursingFull/Part Time/Casual:Full TimeProgram:Visiting NursingRegular/Temporary:RegularLocation:HamiltonUnion:LIUNAHours of Work:*Afternoons 1-9 pm*Weekend rotation as per collective agreement*Posting Date:December 8, 2023Closing Date:December 15, 2023Job Posting Number:LIUNA 23-23French Language Skill...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

    Unit SummaryThe Same Day Surgery unit at McMaster Hospital handles a high volume of surgeries for both adults and children in critical conditions. The team works in a fast-paced environment.Position SummaryThe Registered Practical Nurse in this unit assists with peri-operative care for patients of all ages, following the job description and Scope of Practice...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

    Unit Summary The Surgical Team at the Juravinski Hospital provides peri-operative care to a critical and acute adult patient population. In this exciting and dynamic environment our team supports tertiary and regional programs providing both inpatient and same day surgery and is the host hospital for the Regional Cancer Centre. Position Summary The...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

    Unit Summary Step into a job that opens countless doors. As one of Canada's largest and most diverse hospitals, we're providing advanced care to people of all ages from across the province. You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all at HHS. We are the largest employer in the...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

    Unit Summary Step into a job that opens countless doors. As Ontario's most comprehensive healthcare system, providing advanced care to people of all ages from across the province, we offer endless opportunities. You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all at HHS. We are the...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

    Unit SummaryThe Integrated Stroke Model of care provides assessment and treatment to stroke patients along the continuum. The stroke system begins in acute care on the 24 bed unit on 7South at the General Site. Stroke recovery continues on B2North, a 28 bed unit in the Regional Rehabilitation Centre co-located at the HGH site. The team also works closely...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada SE Health Full time

    Overnight 11pm to 7 am Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in HamiltonEligible for $3000 Sign on bonusWe are seeking several dynamic, passionate full-time Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) with experience in palliative care in Hamilton, who want to be part of the transformational change in-home and community care by providing care in a truly client-centered...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada SE Health Full time

    Overnight 11pm to 7 am Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in HamiltonEligible for $3000 Sign on bonusWe are seeking several dynamic, passionate full-time Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) with experience in palliative care in Hamilton, who want to be part of the transformational change in-home and community care by providing care in a truly client-centered...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada SE Health Full time

    Overnight 11pm to 7 am Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in HamiltonEligible for $3000 Sign on bonusWe are seeking several dynamic, passionate full-time Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) with experience in palliative care in Hamilton, who want to be part of the transformational change in-home and community care by providing care in a truly client-centered...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Thrive Group Full time

    St. Peter's Residence at Chedoke is a not for profit 221 bed long-term care residence that features high quality living in a home like environment. "Privacy, dignity and caring" is the philosophy we live by. If you are an individual who values Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Versatility and Excellence then we would like to hear from youWe are...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Good Shepherd Centres Full time

    HOURS - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, some evenings, weekends or extended hours may be requiredWho We AreThe work of Good Shepherd is based on a fundamental belief in providing hope and restoring dignity to the most vulnerable members of our community. Our services include emergency food transitional housing and education for homeless and street-involved youth;...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Good Shepherd Centres Full time

    HOURS - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, some evenings, weekends or extended hours may be required Who We AreThe work of Good Shepherd is based on a fundamental belief in providing hope and restoring dignity to the most vulnerable members of our community. Our services include emergency food transitional housing and education for homeless and street-involved...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Good Shepherd Centres Full time

    HOURS - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, some evenings, weekends or extended hours may be requiredWho We AreThe work of Good Shepherd is based on a fundamental belief in providing hope and restoring dignity to the most vulnerable members of our community. Our services include emergency food transitional housing and education for homeless and street-involved youth;...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

    Unit Summary Located in the heart of the Niagara region, West Lincoln Memorial Hospital (WLMH), is a community hospital, providing both inpatient and outpatient services including emergency, complex, palliative care, surgery and a maternal and newborn program. As a site of Hamilton Health Sciences, WLMH also serves as a point of access to one of the...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

    Unit SummaryStep into a job that opens numerous opportunities in the healthcare field. As Ontario's premier healthcare system, we provide advanced care to individuals of all ages from various regions of the province. At HHS, the largest employer in the Hamilton area, there are endless chances for professional growth. With opportunities for career...


  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

    Unit Summary Step into a job that opens countless doors. As Ontario's most comprehensive healthcare system, providing advanced care to people of all ages from across the province, we offer endless opportunities. You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all at HHS. We are the...