Registered Practical Nurse

F3 Acute Medicine, located at the Juravinski Hospital, is a 33 bed unit with a robust interdisciplinary team who work collaboratively to provide care to a primarily geriatric population with multi-system chronic illnesses. As a valued member of the F3 Medicine Unit, the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) provides clinical support and direct care according to the scope and standards set out in the College of Nurses of Ontario Practice Guideline. The RPN will provide high quality nursing care to patients in collaboration with the Registered Nurse on the unit. The RPN is responsible for assessing care needs, implementing the health care plan and reporting any changes in a patient’s status Current Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse Minimum (1 year) experience in a medical setting within the last 3 years Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification Current certificates or current Community College studies in asepsis, wound care, airway management, complex wound care, patient assessment, urinary catheterization, administering enteral feeds, Medication administration, transcribing orders Documented completion of a recognized IV course that includes IV medication administration, venipuncture and blood and blood product administration Demonstrated experience in working with an interdisciplinary team Demonstrated ability to function in an environment which is fast-paced, with unpredictable patient outcomes Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and other members of the healthcare team Ability to set priorities and organize work in response to patient needs Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal

The Registered Practical Nurse provides direct clinical care and support to geriatric patients with chronic illnesses within an interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, implementing health care plans, and reporting changes in patient status.

Candidates must hold a current Certificate of Registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario and have at least one year of medical setting experience. Additional requirements include BCLS certification and documented completion of specialized courses in IV therapy, wound care, and medication administration.

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• Clinical nursing
• Patient assessment
• Wound care
• Airway management
• Urinary catheterization
• Enteral feeds
• Medication administration
• IV therapy
• Venipuncture
• Blood product administration
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Geriatric care
• Basic Cardiac Life Support
• Asepsis
• Order transcription
• Blood Product Administration
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Chronic Diseases
• Acute Medicine
• Airway Management
• Communication
• Geriatrics
• Health Assessment
• Medication Administration
• Nursing Care
• Urinary Catheterization
• Wound Care
• Transcribing
• Registered Practical Nurse

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Registered Practical Nurse
• Registered Nurse (General)
• Nursing Professionals
• Registered Nurses

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 19, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week