RN, Acute Respite Care — Full-Time 12-Hour Shifts

Sherbourne Health; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP

Job summary

Sherbourne Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Acute Respite Care unit in Toronto on a full‑time, 3‑month contract. The role involves 12‑hour shifts (days, nights, weekends) within a 24/7 medical respite program for people who are homeless or under‑housed.

You will join an interdisciplinary team, provide nursing assessments, administer medications, and support clients’ recovery and well‑being in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Current RN registration with the Ontario College of Nurses.
• BScN or substantial nursing experience.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Experience with homeless or marginalized populations preferred.
• Ability to work 12‑hour shifts including days, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop care plans.
• Administer prescribed medications and document per Sherbourne Health standards.
• Provide health teaching to clients and coordinate pre/post operative care.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support client health and well‑being.

Skills

RN Registration (Ontario)

BScN preferred

ACLS certification

Trauma‑informed care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

R.N. Registration (Ontario)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) preferred

Job description

Sherbourne Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Acute Respite Care unit in Toronto on a full‑time, 3‑month contract. The role involves 12‑hour shifts (days, nights, weekends) within a 24/7 medical respite program for people who are homeless or under‑housed.

You will join an interdisciplinary team, provide nursing assessments, administer medications, and support clients’ recovery and well‑being in a compassionate environment.