Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), 5 West
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Hourly Pay Rate: $38.41 - $39.02 · Full-time
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Original job description
has an exciting opportunity for a
REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (RPN)
Complex Continuing Care Unit (5W)
Posting Number: 10314
Position Type: Temporary Part-time (up to 18months)
Shift Type: Day, alternate weekends
Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift
Union: SEIU Service Part-Time
Hourly Pay Rate: $38.41 - $39.02
Date Posted: October 23, 2026
Internal Closing Date: November 3, 2026
About Us
At Baycrest Hospital, older adults receive specialized post-acute inpatient care informed by deep expertise in aging and brain health, delivered with compassion and clinical excellence.
The Complex Continuing Care program cares for older adults with multiple chronic health conditions. We provide ongoing in-hospital care that aims to improve the quality of life of medically complex patients.
Job Summary
The Complex Continuing Care Unit provides care for older patients with complex medical conditions in a non-acute hospital setting. The Complex Continuing Care Program helps patients and their families identify strategies that support quality-of-life goals as well as short term and long term care needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Plans for, delivers and evaluates nursing interventions, including medications, as well as treatments which fall within the RPN’s scope of practice
- Provides client-centred care within interdisciplinary care team to meet the personal care, activation, recreation and spiritual needs of clients
- Collaborates with the Registered Nurse to develop and revise the individualized care plan
- Current registration, in good standing, from the College of Nurses of Ontario (‘CNO’) is required
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (‘BCLS’) certificate, Level C - Automated External Device (‘AED’) is required
- Experience in caring for geriatrics patients with complex medical care needs preferred
- Psychogeriatric experience, i.e. mental health assessment and intervention and working with responsive behaviours preferred
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills
- Basic computer skills – Meditech, Microsoft Word, and Excel preferred
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan, deliver, and evaluate nursing interventions, including medications and treatments within the RPN scope of practice, while providing client-centered care that addresses patients’ personal, activation, recreation, and spiritual needs. Collaborate with the Registered Nurse and interdisciplinary team to develop and revise individualized care plans.
Requirements
Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and a current BCLS Level C certificate with AED are required. Experience with geriatric patients with complex medical needs and psychogeriatric care is preferred, along with strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills; basic computer skills, including Meditech, Word, and Excel, are also preferred.
Skills
- Nursing Care
- Medication Administration
- Nursing Interventions
- Patient-Centered Care
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Care Planning
- Geriatric Care
- Complex Medical Care
- Mental Health Assessment
- Mental Health Intervention
- Responsive Behaviors
- Interpersonal Communication
- Problem Solving
- Basic Computer Skills
- Meditech
- Microsoft Word
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Registered Practical Nurse
- Complex Continuing Care
- Geriatric Care
- Complex Medical Conditions
- Nursing Interventions
- Medication Administration
- Treatments
- Client-Centered Care
- Interdisciplinary Care Team
- Individualized Care Plan
- College of Nurses of Ontario
- BCLS Level C
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Psychogeriatric Care
- Mental Health Assessment
- Mental Health Intervention
- Responsive Behaviors
- Meditech
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel