Baycrest Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (RPN) Apotex 6 Posting Number: 10091 Position Type: Temporary Part-time Length: Up to 12 months Shift Type: Day, alternate weekends (subject to change) Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 Hours, 8 hrs/shift Union: SEIU Service Hourly Pay Rate: $38.41 - $39.02 Date Posted: July 29, 2026 Internal Closing Date: August 10, 2026 About Us Baycrest Hospital and the Apotex Jewish Home for the Aged 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 Apotex 6 is a Cognitive Support Unit. Residents residing on this floor are living with a wide range of cognitive and physical changes to their abilities – from mild to severe cognitive impairment and from ambulating independently, to being wheel-chair bound.

Key Responsibilities In collaboration with RN provides sound clinical knowledge and 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 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

Performs client assessments

Collaborates with the Registered Nurse to develop and revise the individualized care plan Qualifications Current registration, in valuable 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 Long-Term Care, clients in day programs or residents in a Long-Term Care and Community Setting preferred

Psychogeriatric experience, i.e. mental health assessment and intervention and working with responsive behaviours including various types of dementia, delirium, mental health issues preferred

Certificate in Dementia Care preferred

Training in Gentle Persuasive Approach and U-First preferred Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Basic computer skills – including MDS/RAI, Point Click Care, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred

📌 Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Cognitive Support Unit (Toronto)
🏢 Baycrest
📍 Toronto