RPN Regional Geriatric Program(Job Id 17403) Job title: RPN Regional Geriatric Program Job ID: 17403 Site: CA:ON:Toronto:St. Michael's Hospital Category: Nursing Work type: Full-Time Temporary Date posted: October 8, 2026 Salary range: Shift/ hours of work: Description The RPN role in the Internal Medicine portfolio is to provide direct nursing care to a diverse patient population, including Internal Medicine, Acute Care of the Elderly, Stroke and Neurology. This includes patients with multiple medical co-morbidities and social complexity with special focus on the Inner City Health population. The RPN works within a changing environment and as part of the inter-professional team 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. In this role, the RPN will be working in both Elder’s Clinic and the General Internal Medicine Clinics. Responsibilities:
Being accountable for one's decisions and professional practice; Establishing a therapeutic relationship with the patient; Providing autonomous nursing care with patients considered reliable and with predictable outcomes; Collaboratingwith 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 a number of 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
📌 Rpn Regional Geriatric Program (Toronto)
🏢 St. Michael's Hospital
📍 Toronto
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