Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)- Complex Continuing Care (6E)

Baycrest; Toronto; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Baycrest Hospital seeks a Registered Practical Nurse for its Complex Continuing Care Unit. This full-time position involves delivering patient care and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of older patients. Candidates should have current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and relevant experience in geriatric care.

Benefits

Vacation Entitlement

Extended health and dental benefit plan

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Registered with CNO in good standing.
• BCLS certification required.
• Experience with geriatrics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, delivers, and evaluates nursing interventions.
• Provides client-centred care as part of interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborates on individualized care plans with Registered Nurse.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving skills

Education

Current registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certificate, Level C

Tools

Meditech

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Baycrest Hospital has an opportunity for a

REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (RPN)

Complex Continuing Care Unit (6 East)

Position Type: Permanent Full-Time

Shift Type: Day-Night, including alternate weekends (subject to change)

Hourly Pay Rate: $37.56 - $38.16

Bi-Weekly Hours: 75 Hours

Hours of Work: 7.5hrs /shift

Posting Number: 8801

Date Posted: March 28, 2025

Internal Closing Date: April 8, 2025

The Complex Continuing Care Unit provides care for older patients with complex medical conditions in a non-acute hospital setting. The Complex Continuing Care Program helps patients and their families identify strategies that support quality-of-life goals as well as short term and long term care needs.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Plans for, delivers and evaluates nursing interventions, including medications, as well as treatments which fall within the RPN’s scope of practice
• Provides client-centred care within interdisciplinary care team to meet the personal care, activation, recreation and spiritual needs of clients
• Collaborates with the Registered Nurse to develop and revise the individualized care plan

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

• Current registration, in good standing, from the College of Nurses of Ontario (‘CNO’) is required
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (‘BCLS’) certificate, Level C - Automated External Device (‘AED’) is required
• Experience in caring for geriatrics patients with complex medical care needs preferred
• Psychogeriatric experience, i.e. mental health assessment and intervention and working with responsive behaviours preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills
• Basic computer skills – Meditech, Microsoft Word, and Excel preferred

Additional Benefits:

• Vacation Entitlement
• Opportunity to enroll in the extended health and dental benefit plan
• Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online through the Baycrest intranet. Failure to include your resume may affect your candidacy forthis position. All communication related to this job posting will be sent to the email address used to submit your application.

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