Registered Practical Nurse - Nephrology/Urology(Job Id 17030) Job title: Registered Practical Nurse - Nephrology/Urology Job ID: 17030 Site: CA:ON:Toronto:St. Michael's Hospital Category: Work type: Full-Time Temporary Date posted: September 25, 2026 Salary range: Shift/ hours of work: Description The Transplant/Nephrology/Urology inpatient unit is looking for a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to work in a fast-paced inpatient setting. The unit is a medical surgical unit with a patient population from a variety of specialties including Kidney Transplant, Nephrology, and Urology. The RPN works within a changing environment and in inter‑professional teams to advocate for and promote wellness while ensuring the delivery of safe, 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 RPN continually enhances his/her practice and competencies through ongoing learning, education, experience and reflective practice. The Registered Practical Nurses work within a changing setting and in inter‑professional teams to advocate for and promote wellness while ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and ethical nursing care. The Registered Practical Nurse shares his/her knowledge and expertise with others and contributes to the advancement of nursing practice excellence. The Registered Practical Nurse 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 patient's 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 patient's care team; Coordinating and communicating patient care activities to optimize the patient's 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 - Nephrology/Urology (Toronto)
🏢 St. Michael's Hospital
📍 Toronto