Summary Of Duties

Responsible for providing person centred care in the acute care setting of K3E Acute (Internal Medicine), within the RPN scope of practice. The RPN works independently and interdependently as part of the interprofessional health care team to provide excellent culture-sensitive nursing care to patients with varying health needs in a rapidly changing, practice environment. The RPN works collaboratively with Registered Nurses (RNs) in a consultative relationship to provide elements of care to Internal Medicine patients with complex health issues and with less predictable outcomes.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

Care processes which include identifying the needs of patients and families

Completing assessments, planning and continuously reassessing care

Implementing evidence based interventions, and evaluating patient outcomes and the patient experience

Demonstrate commitment to quality improvement, ongoing professional development and reflective practice

Qualifications/Skills

Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario with no restrictions to practice as a Registered Practical Nurse

Current Heart and Stroke Foundation CPR

RPN diploma required





6 -12 months recent acute care nursing experience preferred or recent RPN experience plus the successful completion of the Sunnybrook Advanced Assessment Course for RPN’s at Humber within the last 2 years.

Medical-Surgical nursing certification preferred

Successful completion of pre-interview knowledge assessment tool.

Demonstrated commitment to Person-Centred Care

Demonstrated critical-thinking, decision-making, and problem solving skills in a rapid fast-paced, high turnover environment

Demonstrated interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills

Evidence of ongoing commitment to professional practice and support of a quality practice setting environment

Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to safe, high quality, ethical care

Demonstrated ability to identify when care needs of patient and family have changed and require a broader scope of knowledge, skill and judgment

Demonstrated ability to plan and provide patient education to support discharge planning

Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize patient care assignments within the RPN scope of practice collaboratively with RNs and other members of the inter-professional team

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📌 Registered Practical NurseE Acute - Regular Part-Time 2026-15984 (2026-15984) (Ontario)
🏢 Sunnybrook
📍 Ontario