Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Slow-Stream Rehabilitation Unit (7 East)
About the role
Baycrest Hospital
has an exciting opportunity for a
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Inpatient Low Tolerance Long Duration (LTLD) Rehabilitation Unit (7 East)
Posting Number: 10052
Position Type: Temporary Part-Time (Up to 12 months)
Shift Type: Day-Evening
Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift
Union: SEIU Service Part-Time
Hourly Pay Rate: $38.41 - $39.02
Date Posted: July 16, 2026
Internal Closing Date: July 27, 2026
About Us
Baycrest Hospital and the Apotex center provide specialized geriatric care for older adults with complex medical, cognitive and dementia-related needs. As Canada’s only health system fully dedicated to aging and brain health, we bring together compassionate care, clinical excellence and leading expertise in dementia care, cognitive health and seniors’ wellness.
Our integrated continuum — spanning hospital care, long-term care and community-based seniors’ services — ensures every older adult benefits from evidence-based practice, geriatric medicine and a team deeply experienced in aging and brain-health care.
Job Summary
The Inpatient Low Tolerance Long Duration (LTLD) Rehabilitation Unit is for patients requiring therapy as a result of musculoskeletal conditions. The purpose is to help patients attain maximum physical and functional goals, while addressing emotional, social and spiritual needs to help them return to living in the community as independently as possible.
Key Responsibilities
Plans for, delivers and evaluates nursing interventions, including medications administration 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 in supporting their return to the base line functioning and discharge to the community Collaborates as needed with a Registered Nurse to develop 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 Previous geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills Basic computer skills – Meditech, Microsoft Word 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 Practical Nurse (RPN) - Slow-Stream Rehabilitation Unit (7 East)
About the role
Baycrest Hospital
has an exciting opportunity for a
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Inpatient Low Tolerance Long Duration (LTLD) Rehabilitation Unit (7 East)
Posting Number: 10052
Position Type: Temporary Part-Time (Up to 12 months)
Shift Type: Day-Evening
Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift
Union: SEIU Service Part-Time
Hourly Pay Rate: $38.41 - $39.02
Date Posted: July 16, 2026
Internal Closing Date: July 27, 2026
About Us
Baycrest Hospital and the Apotex center provide specialized geriatric care for older adults with complex medical, cognitive and dementia-related needs. As Canada’s only health system fully dedicated to aging and brain health, we bring together compassionate care, clinical excellence and leading expertise in dementia care, cognitive health and seniors’ wellness.
Our integrated continuum — spanning hospital care, long-term care and community-based seniors’ services — ensures every older adult benefits from evidence-based practice, geriatric medicine and a team deeply experienced in aging and brain-health care.
Job Summary
The Inpatient Low Tolerance Long Duration (LTLD) Rehabilitation Unit is for patients requiring therapy as a result of musculoskeletal conditions. The purpose is to help patients attain maximum physical and functional goals, while addressing emotional, social and spiritual needs to help them return to living in the community as independently as possible.
Key Responsibilities
Plans for, delivers and evaluates nursing interventions, including medications administration 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 in supporting their return to the base line functioning and discharge to the community Collaborates as needed with a Registered Nurse to develop 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 Previous geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills Basic computer skills – Meditech, Microsoft Word 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.