Registered Practical Nurse (Casual Part-Time)

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Professional development opportunities

Employee education assistance program

Award winning corporate culture

Safe, inclusive work environment

Job summary

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care in Canada is seeking a Casual Part-Time Registered Practical Nurse to provide high-quality, resident-centered care on a nursing unit. The role includes supervising staff, coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team, and communicating with families to ensure compassionate service and safety.

The position requires an Ontario Certificate of Competence, CPR certification, and a clear Vulnerable Sector Check. Chinese language ability is considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Registered Practical Nurse with current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Experience in nursing an asset.
• Current CPR Certificate.
• Good leadership skills.
• Demonstrated initiative, problem solving and judgement skills.
• Superb customer service skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screen.
• Ability to converse in Chinese an asset.

Responsibilities

• As a Unit Nurse, supervise staff on the unit and coordinate resident care with interdisciplinary team members and communicate with families.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Computer literacy

Chinese language asset

Nursing experience asset

Education

Nurse license with Certificate of Competence (Ontario)

CPR Certificate

Police Vulnerable Sector Check

Job description

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care (Yee Hong) is a recognized leader in senior care, dedicated to providing exceptional, culturally inclusive services that enhance the well‑being of older adults. With a strong reputation for excellence in long‑term care, community programs, and aging‑in‑place initiatives, Yee Hong is committed to supporting seniors in living with dignity, independence, and the best possible quality of life. At the core of its mission is a focus on compassionate, person‑centered care tailored to the unique needs of diverse communities. Yee Hong is one of the foremost providers of culturally appropriate senior care in the country, delivering high‑quality resident experience and care to Chinese and other Asian seniors since 1994. The organization operates 805 long‑term care beds and 308 seniors’ apartment units, with an additional 224 long‑term care beds opening in a new home in early 2027. In addition, Yee Hong offers four campuses of managed care, a hospice residence, and a wide range of community‑based senior and caregiver support services. Through this comprehensive network, the organization serves more than 15,000 individuals annually across the Greater Toronto Area.

Registered Practical Nurse (Casual Part-Time)

Performs the functions of Registered Practical Nurse in compliance with the standards of practice for Registered Practical Nurse developed by the College of Nurses (CNO), and provides high quality nursing service that reflects the organization’s resident centred approach, vision and policies. As a Unit Nurse, the Registered Practical Nurse is responsible for day‑to‑day supervision of staff in the unit and coordination of resident care with interdisciplinary team members as well as communications with families.

Qualifications:

• Registered Practical Nurse with current Certificate of Competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Experience in nursing an asset
• Current CPR Certificate
• Good leadership skills
• Demonstrated initiative, problem solving and judgement skills
• Superb customer service skills
• Computer literacy
• Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screen
• Ability to converse in Chinese an asset

Physical Demands / Working Conditions:

Considerable standing, walking, lifting and bending. Exposure to all resident care elements through regular resident contact. Shift work, including days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Salary Range: $28.95 - $32.06

Please apply before: 2026-11-22

Benefits:

• Competitive total compensation package
• Multi-employer pension plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Ongoing learning and development
• Employee education assistance program
• Award winning corporate culture
• Safe, inclusive and supportive work environment

JOIN A GREAT TEAM, DOING GREAT WORK!

We commit to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, and offer a rewarding career as a member of our stellar team.

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care ("Yee Hong") is one of the largest not‑for‑profit, culturally‑appropriate seniors care organizations in Canada. At several campuses of care and other service locations across the Greater Toronto Area, Yee Hong offers a full continuum of services including active seniors programs, adult day programs, caregiver support services, transportation, meals on wheels, congregate dining, home care, long‑term care, and hospice/palliative care. Yee Hong’s vision is “Seniors living their lives to the fullest – with health, independence and dignity”. In their living setting of choice, seniors and their families are supported to optimize their physical, mental, social and spiritual well‑being. Yee Hong also supports other organizations with innovating seniors care through its advisory services, training and learning centre, and research. Since the start of our operations 1994, Yee Hong has been successfully accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada seven consecutive times for our teams’ commitment to highest quality care and service excellence. As a recipient of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture Award in 2020 and renewed in 2021 and 2022, Yee Hong is committed to innovation, diversity, teamwork, integrity, collaboration and accountability. Our people are the reason our residents and clients receive excellent care and enjoy a high quality of life. Yee Hong’s progressive organizational culture and work environment attract, retain and develop the best staff, volunteers and students.

Yee Hong is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the bona‑fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation. Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.