Registered Nurse - 3 Central Surgical (GEN) (Talent Pool, 2026)

Scarborough Health Network; Canada; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Health and dental benefits

Tuition/education support

EFAP and wellness programs

Employee discounts

Recognition events

Job summary

Scarborough Health Network is seeking a Registered Nurse for 3 Central Surgical GEN Talent Pool. You will provide high quality nurse care in a multi-service environment with Team Nursing (RNs and RPNs). You may be scheduled at General or Birchmount Hospital based on needs.

Requirements include Ontario nursing registration, BCLS, and 2 years in acute medical nursing or similar. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork are essential for success in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current BCLS.
• Two years experience in Acute Medical Nursing or related clinical placement for nursing new graduates.
• Nursing skills in IV therapy, Post-operative monitoring/assessment.
• Patient Assessment and Health Promotion/Teaching skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal.
• Demonstrates problem-solving, decision making and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrates organizational, time-management and team building skills.
• Demonstrates initiative and ability to function both independently and as part of an interprofessional team in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of SHN's safety programs and commitment to a healthy work environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality nursing care to patients and their families.
• Support Team Nursing model with RNs and RPNs.
• Be scheduled at General or Birchmount hospital as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient assessments and documentation.
• Participate in in-service education and safety practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Registration with College of Nurses of Ontario

Baccalaureate degree in nursing

Job description

Job Posting

• Job Number: JR106750
• Job Title: Registered Nurse - 3 Central Surgical (GEN) (Talent Pool, 2026)
• Union: ONA
• Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $41.15 - $58.98
• Hours: Days, Nights

Position Overview

Reporting to the Manager you will be responsible for providing excellent care to a diverse patient population within our multi-service environment. The delivery care model is Team Nursing with a staffing mix of both RN’s and RPN’s. In this role, you will provide high quality nursing care to patients and their families, based on the philosophy and conceptual framework of Nursing Practice at Scarborough Health Network. You may be scheduled at the General or Birchmount hospital based on departmental needs.

Requirements

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current BCLS
• Two years experience in Acute Medical Nursing or related clinical placement experience for nursing new graduates
• Nursing skills in IV therapy, Post-operative monitoring/assessment
• Patient Assessment and Health Promotion/Teaching skills
• Willingness to work with mixed aggregation of patients
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal
• Demonstrates excellent problem-solving, decision making and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrates excellent organizational, time-management and team building skills
• Demonstrates initiative and the ability to function both independently and as an interprofessional team member in a fast-paced demanding environment
• Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation.
• Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area
• Demonstrates excellent work performance and attendance record

Asset

• Baccalaureate degree in nursing
• Recent experience in an acute General Surgical and orthopaedic care
• Ability to speak another language

This posting serves as a Talent Pool for future vacancies. Candidates whose qualifications align with future opportunities will be contacted as suitable positions arise.

Accomodation and Diversity Statement: Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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About Us and Culture

At Scarborough Health Network (SHN), our people are our greatest asset. They come from all over the world and bring diverse perspectives to enhance the compassionate and innovative care we provide our patients and their loved ones. We celebrate what makes people unique and believe that a safe, fulfilling and balanced work environment is just the start. We recognize and reward our teams, prioritize access to continuing education and create meaningful opportunities for growth and development.

SHN is proud to be named one of Greater Toronto’s Top 2026 Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc., the organization behind the prestigious Canada’s Top 100 Employers project. This honour celebrates organizations that create exceptional workplaces, and we are thrilled to be among them.

We are a culture that empowers and inspires. This means everyone feels welcomed, respected, supported, and valued and able to fully participate in the workplace. We are doing this through by creating awareness, providing education resources, empowering staff-led Communities of Inclusion, and providing growth and career opportunities.

We are proud to offer mentorship programs to encourage collaboration and to support international employees, and our EnRoute training and career advancement programs designed to provide hands‑on experience to fast‑track certifications and placements in different care units.

We are always in search of individuals with unique strengths to enhance the world-class care we provide to our patients within a welcoming environment.

Perks and Benefits

• Defined Benefit pension plan through the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
• Comprehensive insured benefits package including health and dental benefits
• New Graduate Initiative Enroute Program
• Critical Care Sponsorship Program
• Employee Discount and Incentive Programs
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), along with other comprehensive wellness offerings, including our Spiritual Care team of registered psychotherapists for spiritual, religious or emotional care; mental health supports; and on-site wellness rounding
• Recognition events
• Leadership Development and Learning Programs
• Tuition Assistance Program