Registered Practical Nurse Orthopaedic and Amputee Rehab

St. Michael's Hospital; Toronto; Vor Ort; CAD 50.000 - 55.000; Teilzeit

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Indemnités de stage/alternance

Zusammenfassung

Providence Healthcare in Toronto is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse for Orthopaedic and Amputee Rehab to join the inter-professional care team. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for identified patient groups, in collaboration with the RN and other staff.

The role requires current RPN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario, a Practical Nursing Diploma, and BCLS certification.

Qualifikationen

• Successful completion of a Practical Nursing Diploma Program.
• Currently registered as a Registered Practical Nurse and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current BCLS certification.
• Experience with older adults is desirable.
• Understanding of major nursing issues, ethics and legislative framework for RPN practice.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent attendance and performance records.

Aufgaben

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for identified patients.
• Collaborate with the RN and inter-professional team to meet patient needs.
• Document promptly according to College of Nurses of Ontario standards and Providence policies.
• Report changes in patient status to the RN/Physician and team and escalate when needed.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Attendance

Professionalism

Clinical judgment

Patient advocacy

Team collaboration

Documentation

Verbal and written communication

Ausbildung

Practical Nursing Diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Registered Practical Nurse Orthopaedic and Amputee Rehab(Job Id 17601)

Job title: Registered Practical Nurse Orthopaedic and Amputee Rehab

Job ID: 17601

Site: CA:ON:Toronto:Providence Healthcare

Category: Nursing

Work type: Part-Time Temporary

Date posted: October 26, 2026

Salary range: 36.32-39.80

Shift/ hours of work:

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The RPN in collaboration with the RN and the Inter-professional team is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care to meet the physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural and social needs of an identified patient/client group.

The RPN in collaboration with other members of the health care team uses her/his knowledge, communication, leadership and decision-making skills to meet the health needs of patients/clients and families at Providence Healthcare and is accountable and responsible for her/his own professional actions and ongoing professional development.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Patient/client and family care provision:

The RPN in partnership with the RN and in collaboration with the patient/client, family and other staff:

• Determines the scope of her involvement with a patient/client/family based on the College of Nurses standard for scope of practice for an RPN including the elements of predictability, acuity and provider skill set
• Establishes a relationship in which the patient/client & family feels safe and respected. She/he advocates on behalf of the patient/client & family ensuring consideration of their perspective in all health care planning
• Is aware of the medical history, needs, medications (effects and adverse effects) and plan of care for every patient/client in their care
• Practices from a perspective that is based on patient/client centered principles of choice, self-determination, privacy, dignity and self-worth, autonomy and independent, self-expression, freedom and stimulation
• Systematically collects data about the health of the patient/client for initial screening and ongoing assessment, and collaborates with the RN to identify priorities, goals, target dates and strategies of interventions that contribute to the individualized care plan to achieve the best possible outcomes for each patient/client
• Manages stable and predictable patient/clients and situations using critical thinking and the resources at hand and identifies early the need to conference with the RN for evolving patient/client instability or for support in determining next steps in a situation
• Promotes and maintains patient/client independence and recovery through encouragement of their involvement in activities of daily living, rehabilitation goals and other activities

Clinical Documentation:

• Documents in a timely and concise manner according to the current College of Nurses of Ontario standards and Providence Healthcare policies
• Reports changes and concerns in a patient/client's status or progress appropriately and in a timely way to the RN and/or the Physician and/or the Inter-professional team.
• Transcribes medical orders within Providence Healthcare policy
• Collaborates with the inter-professional team to complete relevant (e.g. NRS, MDS, Meditech RM&R) data entry and quality analysis as required

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Successful completion of a Practical Nursing Diploma Program
• Currently registered as a Registered Practical Nurse, and membership in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current BCLS certification
• Previous experience with an older adult population is desirable
• A good understanding of major nursing and health issues and the ethical and legislative framework that influences the situations in which RPN functions
• Good and effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Very good attendance record
• Good performance record

Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.