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Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), 5 West
Baycrest Hospital
has an exciting opportunity for a
REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (RPN)
Complex Continuing Care Unit (5W)
Posting Number: 10314
Position Type: Temporary Part-time (up to 18months)
Shift Type: Day, alternate weekends
Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift
Union: SEIU Service Part-Time
Hourly Pay Rate: $38.41 - $39.02
Date Posted: October 23, 2026
Internal Closing Date: November 3, 2026
About Us
At Baycrest Hospital, older adults receive specialized post-acute inpatient care informed by deep expertise in aging and brain health, delivered with compassion and clinical excellence.
The Complex Continuing Care program cares for older adults with multiple chronic health conditions. We provide ongoing in-hospital care that aims to improve the quality of life of medically complex patients.
Job Summary
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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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
- 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
Why Baycrest
Baycrest puts people first, offering rewards and programs to support your
health, well-being, and growth. (Eligibility varies by role and employment
status.)
· Competitive pay
· Extended health and
dental coverage
· Defined-benefit pension
plan (HOOPP)
· Paid vacation and
statutory holidays
· Maternity and
parental leave top-up programs
· Employee and family
assistance program (EFAP)
· On-site fitness
facilities
· Employee discount
program
· Tuition reimbursement
INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Current Baycrest
employees must apply online through the Baycrest intranet. Applications
submitted through the external careers website will only be considered after
the internal application process. If you are a current employee and are unable
to access the intranet, please contact Human Resources for assistance.
EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please
submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.
Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All successful
candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable
sector screen.
Baycrest is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at hospitalrecruitment@baycrest.org or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.
This position is located at 3560 Bathurst Street, Toronto. View the Google Map in full screen.