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Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Memory Care Unit

Baycrest5 days ago
Toronto, ON
CA$38 - CA$39/hourly
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

Baycrest Terraces

has an exciting opportunity for a

REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (RPN)

Terraces Memory Care Unit

**Posting Number:**9701

**Position Type:**Temporary Full-Time (up to 12 months)

**Shift Type:Evening, alternate weekends(subject to change)

**Bi-Weekly Hours:**75 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift

**Union:**SEIU Service Full-Time

Hourly Pay Rate:$38.41 - $39.02

**Date Posted:**March 12, 2026

**Internal Closing Date:**March 23, 2026

About Us

At Baycrest, senior living reflects a commitment to supporting people as they age with purpose, fulfilment and dignity. Through communities such as Baycrest Terraces, we offer retirement living, assisted living and memory care services designed to meet evolving needs.

At Baycrest Terraces, we believe individuals can flourish and embrace opportunity at every stage of their lives. Baycrest Terraces is where residents can continue to thrive in their later years. We offer unmatched health care, social activities, and cultural programs that enhance the physical, cognitive, emotional, and spiritual health of our residents.

Job Summary

The Possibilities by Baycrest™ is Baycrest’s unique evidence-based memory care model. The successful candidate will support the Possibilities by Baycrest™ model through embodying the philosophy of care and principles, while bringing the key commitments under the model to life. Reporting to the Clinical Manager, the Registered Practical Nurse will execute individualized care plans and Possibilities Plans for the residents living in the new Terraces Memory Residence. The RPN works with each resident and family to achieve personal, psychological, physical and recreational goals within the Possibilities by Baycrest™ framework. The ideal candidate will be well rounded with residential, geriatric, customer service and clinical care experiences working with older adults with dementia and responsive behaviours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Community development and education, and individual counselling

  • Provides emergency and urgent care to clients as needed

  • Cares for minor episodic illness

  • Monitors and educates clients with stabilized chronic and long-term illness

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
  • Minimum two (2) years’ experience in gerontological nursing is required
  • Minimum five (5) years’ experience in both, Primary Care Community Nursing and acute care is required
  • Demonstrated expertise in clinical assessment of seniors with complex medical, cognitive and social needs
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills
  • Exceptional client service skills
  • Basic computer skills – Meditech, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred

About Baycrest

Hospitals and Health Care
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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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