Registered Nurse (RN), Ambulatory Clinics

Baycrest; Toronto; On-site; CAD 86,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Baycrest Ambulatory Services in Toronto is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join interprofessional primary care outreach teams and the Neighbourhood Care Team. You will provide health navigation, nursing clinics and chronic disease management for seniors in the community and in Toronto Senior Housing Buildings.

You will educate clients, perform wellness checks, and help develop comprehensive care plans in collaboration with primary care physicians and community partners to support

Qualifications

• Current registration with the CNO in good standing.
• B.Sc. Nursing Degree (four years) required.
• Current BCLS certificate, Level C with AED.
• Access to reliable transportation for community travel.
• One year recent geriatrics/community-based care experience; 3 years preferred.
• Advanced nursing competencies for clinical practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise and comprehensive client/family‑centred care from admission to discharge.
• Conduct targeted clinics and home visits for health promotion and disease management.
• Deliver health education and wellness activities in the community.
• Develop care plans and coach client‑centred care within the interprofessional team.
• Coordinate with housing and community providers to support mutual clients.
• Participate in data collection and accountability reporting.
• Contribute to education, research activities and duties as required.
• Support efficient service delivery and protect client rights.
• Engage in team meetings and quality improvement projects.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Accountability

Education

B.Sc. Nursing Degree

Tools

Meditech

MDS/RAI

Microsoft Word

Teams

Zoom

Excel

Job description

Baycrest Ambulatory Services

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

Interprofessional Primary Care Team

Posting Number: 9994

Position Type: Temporary Full-Time (up to 12 months)

Shift Type: Day-Evening shift, No weekends (subject to change)

Bi-Weekly Hours: 75 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift

Union: ONA

Hourly Pay Rate: $41.15 - $58.98

Date Posted: June 19, 2026

Internal Closing Date: June 26, 2026

About Us

At Baycrest, senior living reflects a commitment to supporting people as they age with purpose, fulfilment and dignity. Through communities such as Baycrest Terraces, we offer retirement living, assisted living and memory care services designed to meet evolving needs.

Job Summary

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of Baycrest’s Ambulatory Services. Through this role you will work as a member of interprofessional primary care outreach teams and the Neighbourhood Care Team. You will provide health navigation, nursing clinics and chronic disease management for senior clients, living independently in the community and within Toronto Senior Housing Buildings, who can benefit from an interprofessional team approach to address physical, cognitive, psychosocial, social and environmental issues that are having an impact on function, with the focus on chronic disease management, frailty, mental health and primary care. You will provide health education, wellness checks to help clients achieve their health goals to improve their quality of life. Your assessment and goal setting will inform the comprehensive assessment and treatment plan of clients. In this role you will be working closely with primary care physicians to support attachment to primary care and collaborative in care. You will also work with community partners and interprofessional teams on coordinated care. Join us to help shape a new and innovative service in our health care system.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides sound clinical knowledge and skills, acts as clinical expert and resource and provides comprehensive, quality client/family centred health care services from admission, through transfers and discharge
• Runs targeted clinics and home visits within community settings for health promotion, navigation and Chronic Disease Management.
• Help develop and deliver health education and health promotion activities in the community.
• Supports the development of Chronic Disease care plans and provides coaching and client-centred care within interdisciplinary care team to meet the personal care, activation, recreation and spiritual needs of a clients
• Liaises with housing and other community providers to work as one team in caring for mutual clients. Participates in team meetings and contributes to team development
• Participates in data collection and reporting on a number of accountability measures
• Performs teaching responsibilities, participates in relevant education and research activities, and performs duties consistent with the job classification, as required.
• Performs departmental responsibilities to contribute to the efficient and effective provision of service.
• Ensures the protection of client rights and acting in an advocacy role for the resident/clients.
• Participates in teams meeting and quality improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Current registration, in good standing, from the College of Nurses of Ontario (‘CNO’) is required
• Four (4) year B.Sc. Nursing Degree required
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (‘BCLS’) certificate, Level C - Automated External Device (‘AED’) is required
• Access to a reliable transportation is required due to regular travels in the community
• Demonstrated ability to take professional accountability for leading, organizing, providing and delegating care activities for clients, families and care teams.
• One (1) year recent related experience in geriatrics, community-based seniors care and behavioural management with expert practice skills; 3 years preferred.
• Advanced nursing competencies relevant to clinical area of practice.
• Experience working within community setting or primary care is preferred.
• Psychogeriatric experience, i.e. mental health assessment and intervention and working with responsive behaviours including various types of dementia, delirium, mental health issues preferred
• Knowledgeable in community services
• Knowledge of infection control measures and bed bug preventative practices in the community preferred.
• Ability to travel to different locations
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
• Basic computer skills - Meditech, MDS/RAI, Microsoft Word, Teams, Zoom and Excel preferred
• Proficiency in Russian language is an asset.