Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Terraces Assisted Living

Baycrest; Toronto; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Baycrest Terraces is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to support assessment and development of resident care plans in the Terraces Assisted Living. You will work with a multidisciplinary team and families to aid transitions in care and provide health centre coverage as needed.

The role requires CNO registration in good standing, BCLS Level C with AED, and substantial gerontological and primary/acute care experience. Excellent communication and client-service skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Current registration, in good standing, from the College of Nurses of Ontario is required.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C (AED) is required.
• Minimum two years’ gerontological nursing experience.
• Minimum five years’ experience in Primary Care Community Nursing and acute care.
• Demonstrated expertise in clinical assessment of seniors with complex needs.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills – Meditech, Word and Excel preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support assessment and development of resident care plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and families.
• Assist with resident transitions in care and health centre coverage as needed.
• Provide emergency and urgent care to clients as required.
• Cares for minor episodic illness and monitors stable chronic conditions.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Client service

Computer skills

Education

CNO registration (Ontario)

Tools

Meditech

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Baycrest Terraces

has an exciting opportunity for a

REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (RPN)

Terraces Assisted Living

Posting Number:

10077

Position Type:

Temporary Full-Time (up to 12 months)

Shift Type:

Day-Evening

Bi-Weekly Hours:

75 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift

Union:

SEIU Service

Hourly Pay Rate:

$38.41 - $39.02

Date Posted:

August 21, 2026

Internal Closing Date:

September 1, 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.

At Baycrest Terraces, we believe individuals can flourish and embrace opportunity at every stage of their lives. Baycrest Terraces is where residents can continue to thrive in their later years. We offer unmatched health care, social activities, and cultural programs that enhance the physical, cognitive, emotional, and spiritual health of our residents.

Job Summary

Baycrest Terraces is located in the Retirement Home Residence complex serving approximately 200 seniors. The Terraces Assisted Living provides primary care to the Terraces residents who reside in individual suites within the building. In this role you will support the assessment and development of the resident care plans. You will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and families to support resident transitions in care as well as health centre coverage as required.

Baycrest Terraces is also connected to The Kimel Family Centre for Brain Health and Wellness, which provide research-based activities to promote brain health and aging using a wide range of recreational, fitness, social and educational programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Community development and education, and individual counselling
• Provides emergency and urgent care to clients as needed
• Cares for minor episodic illness
• Monitors and educates clients with stabilized chronic and long-term illness

Qualifications

• 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
• Minimum two (2) years’ experience in gerontological nursing is required
• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in both, Primary Care Community Nursing and acute care is required
• Demonstrated expertise in clinical assessment of seniors with complex medical, cognitive and social needs
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional client service skills
• Basic computer skills – Meditech, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred