Summary Of Duties
Responsible for providing person centred care in the acute care setting as assigned within the RPN scope of practice The RPN works independently and interdependently as part of the interprofessional health care team to provide excellent culture-sensitive nursing care to patients with varying health needs in a rapidly changing, practice environment. The RPN works collaboratively with Registered Nurses (RNs) in a consultative relationship to provide elements of care to patients with complex health issues and with less predictable outcomes.
Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
- Care processes which include identifying the needs of patients and families
Sunnybrook Health Sciences CentrePhysiotherapist - Priority Coverage Team - Temporary Full-Time - 2026-17448 (2026-17448)pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"The Priority Coverage Team physiotherapist (PT) is an innovative position at Sunnybrook designed to provide coverage across a number of areas within acute care. In addition to working on the Priority coverage team, this PT will also support the Surgical Short Stay Unit and Post Anaesthetic Care Unit. This position allows the successful candidate to gain clinical experience across multiple programs and to develop relationships with the various interprofessional teams./span/span/span/span/p p /p pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"bspan lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Summary of Duties:/span/span/b/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Responsible for providing person-centred patient assessments and interventions in collaboration with the interprofessional team, including recommendations for discharge and follow-up as required (i.e. home care program, community or rehabilitation resources)./span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Participates in continuing professional development activities including the provision of clinical and educational in-services that fosters ongoing learning, professionalism, interprofessional collaborations and best practices in physiotherapy./span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Actively participates in interprofessional team activities such as team meetings, clinical rounds, team huddles and quality improvement initiatives./span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Participates in the supervision and education of physiotherapy students /span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Is an expert resource for; staff, students and other health care professionals related to physiotherapy within the organization./span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Participates in discipline-specific and interprofessional quality improvement activities within Physiotherapy services./span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Practices in accordance with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario standards of practice./span/span/span/span/li /ul p style="margin-left:15.95pt" /p pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"bspan lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Qualifications/Skills:/span/span/b/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"MSc(PT) or equivalent/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Rostered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario for Tracheal Suctioning and Administering a Substance by Inhalation/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Minimum two years of general acute care physiotherapy experience preferred/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Ability to work independently and in a team environment/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Strong time-management and organization skills/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association preferred/span/span/span/span/li /ulFULL_TIMEhttps://sunnybrook.ca/join-our-team/current-opportunities/?JobId=14664ComingSourceID=10p=%7e%2fCands%2fJob.aspx503404TorontoONCanada2026-17448 pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"The Priority Coverage Team physiotherapist (PT) is an innovative position at Sunnybrook designed to provide coverage across a number of areas within acute care. In addition to working on the Priority coverage team, this PT will also support the Surgical Short Stay Unit and Post Anaesthetic Care Unit. This position allows the successful candidate to gain clinical experience across multiple programs and to develop relationships with the various interprofessional teams./span/span/span/span/p p /p pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"bspan lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Summary of Duties:/span/span/b/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Responsible for providing person-centred patient assessments and interventions in collaboration with the interprofessional team, including recommendations for discharge and follow-up as required (i.e. home care program, community or rehabilitation resources)./span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Participates in continuing professional development activities including the provision of clinical and educational in-services that fosters ongoing learning, professionalism, interprofessional collaborations and best practices in physiotherapy./span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Actively participates in interprofessional team activities such as team meetings, clinical rounds, team huddles and quality improvement initiatives./span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Participates in the supervision and education of physiotherapy students /span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Is an expert resource for; staff, students and other health care professionals related to physiotherapy within the organization./span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Participates in discipline-specific and interprofessional quality improvement activities within Physiotherapy services./span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Practices in accordance with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario standards of practice./span/span/span/span/li /ul p style="margin-left:15.95pt" /p pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"bspan lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Qualifications/Skills:/span/span/b/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"MSc(PT) or equivalent/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Rostered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario for Tracheal Suctioning and Administering a Substance by Inhalation/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Minimum two years of general acute care physiotherapy experience preferred/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Ability to work independently and in a team environment/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Strong time-management and organization skills/span/span/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"span lang="EN-CA"span style="line-height:115%"Member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association preferred/span/span/span/span/li /ul
