Registered Nurse (RN) - Complex Continuing Care Unit (5 West)
About the role
Baycrest Hospital
has an exciting opportunity for a
REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
Complex Continuing Care (5 West)
Posting Number: 10021
Position Type: Temporary Part-Time (up to 12 months)
Shift Type: Day
Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift
Union: ONA
Hourly Pay Rate: $41.15 - $58.98
Date Posted: June 25, 2026
Internal Closing Date: July 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
Provides sound clinical knowledge and assessment skills, acts as clinical expert and resource and provides comprehensive, quality client/family centred health care services from admission, through transfers and discharge Plans for, delivers and evaluates nursing interventions, including medications, as well as treatments which fall within the RN’s scope of practice Provides client-centred care within interdisciplinary care team to meet the personal care, activation, recreation and spiritual needs of clients Participates actively in the teaching programs for nurses and nursing students
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 BScN preferred Demonstrated ability to take professional accountability for leading, organizing, providing and delegating care activities for clients and families 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, Outlook, and Excel preferred
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About Baycrest
Headquartered on a 22-acre campus in Ontario and fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Baycrest is the global leader in developing and providing innovations in aging and brain health.
Baycrest is unique in the world, combining a comprehensive system of care for aging patients, one of the world's top research institutes in cognitive neuroscience, dedicated centres focused on mitigating the impact of age-related illness and impairment, and unmatched global knowledge exchange and commercialization capacity.
An independent benchmarking study concluded that few institutions match the breadth and uniqueness of the integrated models of service delivery and the calibre of translational research at Baycrest.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Complex Continuing Care Unit (5 West)
About the role
Baycrest Hospital
has an exciting opportunity for a
REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
Complex Continuing Care (5 West)
Posting Number: 10021
Position Type: Temporary Part-Time (up to 12 months)
Shift Type: Day
Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift
Union: ONA
Hourly Pay Rate: $41.15 - $58.98
Date Posted: June 25, 2026
Internal Closing Date: July 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
Provides sound clinical knowledge and assessment skills, acts as clinical expert and resource and provides comprehensive, quality client/family centred health care services from admission, through transfers and discharge Plans for, delivers and evaluates nursing interventions, including medications, as well as treatments which fall within the RN’s scope of practice Provides client-centred care within interdisciplinary care team to meet the personal care, activation, recreation and spiritual needs of clients Participates actively in the teaching programs for nurses and nursing students
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 BScN preferred Demonstrated ability to take professional accountability for leading, organizing, providing and delegating care activities for clients and families 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, Outlook, and Excel preferred
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About Baycrest
Headquartered on a 22-acre campus in Ontario and fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Baycrest is the global leader in developing and providing innovations in aging and brain health.
Baycrest is unique in the world, combining a comprehensive system of care for aging patients, one of the world's top research institutes in cognitive neuroscience, dedicated centres focused on mitigating the impact of age-related illness and impairment, and unmatched global knowledge exchange and commercialization capacity.
An independent benchmarking study concluded that few institutions match the breadth and uniqueness of the integrated models of service delivery and the calibre of translational research at Baycrest.