Registered Practical Nurse - 6G Medicine and Transitional Care(Job Id 16740) Job title: Registered Practical Nurse - 6G Medicine and Transitional Care Job ID: 16740 Site: CA:ON:Toronto:St. Joseph's HealthCentre Category: Nursing Work type: Casual Date posted: September 8, 2026 Salary range: Shift/ hours of work: Description The RPN works within a changing environment and in inter-professional teams to advocate for and promote wellness while ensuring the delivery of secure, effective and ethical nursing care. The RPN shares his/her knowledge and expertise with others and contributes to the advancement of nursing practice excellence. The RN continually enhances his/her practice and competencies through ongoing learning, education, experience and reflective practice. Responsibilities: The primary role of the RPN is to provide holistic, evidence-based, culturally appropriate, patient-centred quality care in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario standards and Unity Health Toronto's mission, vision, values and policies. The RPN optimizes the patients' experience and care outcomes by:



Being accountable for one's decisions and professional practice; Establishing atherapeutic relationship with the patient; Providing autonomous nursing care with patients considered stable and with predictable outcomes; Collaborating with other members of the patients' care team; Coordinating and communicating patient care activities to optimize the patients' experience and care outcomes; and Collaborating and consulting with Registered Nurses and other members of the care team in the care of patients with increasing instability and unpredictability and, when necessary, safely transferring care to the Registered Nurse. The RPN has 4 key areas of responsibility: Acquires information to assess patient care and learning needs; Engages patients and families to assess the level of involvement of the patient/family in their care and integrates into care planning; Develops a plan of care and integrates nursing activities with other inter-professional activities; Engages in critical inquiry and reflection to select evidence-based interventions; Organizes nursing care based on patient care needs and priorities; Continuously gathers and analyzes clinical and other relevant data to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care and adjusts the plan as needed; Anticipates and recognizes rapidly changing situations; and a patient's transition from stable to unstable, establishes priorities; and takes immediate appropriate action to collaborate and consult with the Registered Nurse; Provides health education using effective teaching strategies that takes into

📌 Registered Practical Nurse - 6g Medicine And Transitional Care (Toronto)
🏢 St. Michael's Hospital
📍 Toronto