Nursing jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 1, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 14,661
Employers: 721

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $40.92Across 1,594 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $91,569Across 60 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $40.25Across 16 listings
Average starting payUSD / week: $1,720Across 13 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%30 listings
Hybrid: 1%138 listings
On-site: 99%14,480 listings

Not specified: <1% (13 listings)

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,492), Alberta Health Services (1,307), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (684).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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University Health Network

Registered Practical Nurse - Brain Program, Stroke

550 University Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5G 2A2, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 5, 2026
Working hours: 37.5 Hours per Week
Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

Original job description

Company Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

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Job Description

Union: CUPE
Number of vacancies: 1
Replacement or New: Replacement
Site: Toronto Rehabilitation Institute – University Centre
Department: Brain Program - Stroke 9 South
Reports to: Manager, Program Services
Wage range: $38.01 - $39.02 per hour (start rate in accordance with collective agreement)
Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week
Shifts: 12hrs Days/Nights/Weekdays/Weekends - 8 hrs Days/Nights
Status: Permanent Full Time
Closing Date: November 5, 2026

Position Summary

As a member of a multi-disciplinary Team, the Registered Practical Nurse practices in accordance with relevant legislation/standards, the UHN Professional Practice Model and the mission and vision of nursing at the UHN to provide compassionate, collaborative and competent care, while meeting the legal and ethical requirements of the profession.

Duties:

Provide education to patients and families regarding relevant deficits and related health promotion interventions
Works effectively independently as well as collaboratively with inter-professional team
Contributes to the care planning process and follows a designed plan of care
Provides safe, competent care within Scope of Practice
Actively participates in education/mentorship of RPN students and new staff
Actively participates in professional, program and hospital-wide initiatives
Compliance with and commitment to patient safety responsibilities and corresponding hospital plans, policies and procedures in order to ensure a safe environment for patients

Qualifications

Current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario (General Certificate) and member in good standing, required
Diploma preparation as an RPN in a recognized education program for Nursing preferred
Successful completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (C level) Heart Saver Plus (Canada) required
Ability to demonstrate strong health assessment skills
Current medication certificate (if not included in diploma program) required
Medical asepsis (if not included in diploma program) preferred
Recent experience in rehabilitation nursing care of neurological patient populations required
Experience providing care to patients who require trach care, suctioning, tube feeding and bowel and bladder management required
Familiarity with principles of rehabilitation and practice implications required
Ability to assess and care for patients with multiple medical needs
Demonstrated ability to identify, assess, and monitor clinical status and intervene appropriately with changes in clinical status, required
Ability to appropriately care for patients who present with severe behavioural dysfunction, including engagement and re-direction, required
Ability to recognize changes in behaviour and follow prescribed behavioural management strategies required
Ability to appropriately care for patients who present with severe cognitive and physical impairment required
Knowledge of standards of practice and applicable health care legislation
Computer proficiency required or willing to pursue appropriate computer training

Additional Information

Why Join UHN:

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

Competitive offer packages
Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
A flexible work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly. At University Health Network (UHN), artificial intelligence technologies may be used to assist in the screening, assessment, and selection of candidates for this position.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Department: Neuro Rehab Program

Compensation: CAD 38.01 - CAD 39.02 - hourly

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Responsibilities

The Registered Practical Nurse provides compassionate, collaborative, and competent care to patients within the Brain Program, following established care plans and professional standards. They also actively participate in patient education, mentorship of students, and inter-professional team initiatives to ensure a safe and supportive environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario and have completed Basic Cardiac Life Support. Recent experience in rehabilitation nursing for neurological populations and proficiency in complex clinical care tasks such as tracheostomy management and behavioral redirection are required.

Skills

Registered Practical Nursing
Rehabilitation nursing
Neurological patient care
Health assessment
Medication administration
Tracheostomy care
Suctioning
Tube feeding
Bowel and bladder management
Patient education
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Behavioral management
Cognitive impairment care
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Clinical monitoring
Patient safety

Benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
Transit access
Shuttle service
Corporate discounts
On-site gyms
Professional development opportunities

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Keywords

Registered Practical Nurse
Brain Program
Stroke
Rehabilitation
Neurology
Nursing
Patient Care
College of Nurses of Ontario
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Tracheostomy
Suctioning
Tube Feeding
Clinical Assessment
Behavioral Management
Interdisciplinary Team
Healthcare
Hospital
Patient Safety
Health Promotion
Professional Practice

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