About UPI Staffing

UPI Staffing is a family-operated staffing organization that provides healthcare and support professionals to residential and group-home settings.

We are currently recruiting Registered Practical Nurses for permanent full-time and part-time opportunities with one of our clients in Toronto. The client supports individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs in a residential setting.

Position Summary

As a member of an interdisciplinary care team, the Registered Practical Nurse will help provide a safe, supportive and person-centred living environment for individuals with complex medical and developmental needs.

The role includes direct nursing care, medication administration, health monitoring, activities of daily living, developmental programming and support for clients who may rely on specialized medical technology, including tracheostomies, ventilators and other life-sustaining equipment. Registered Practical Nurse Job …

Responsibilities

- Provide safe, compassionate and person-centred nursing care
- Support clients with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, nutrition and mobility
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with care plans and nursing standards
- Monitor client health and report significant changes in condition
- Complete nursing assessments and maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Develop, implement and evaluate individualized care plans
- Support developmental programming, recreation and community participation
- Implement behavioural and communication support plans in collaboration with other team members
- Provide care to clients requiring tracheostomy, ventilator, pulmonary clearance or other specialized medical support




- Support clients during medical appointments and communicate with families, guardians and members of the clinical team
- Maintain a safe environment through appropriate infection prevention and control practices
- Safely use mechanical lifts and other client-support equipment
- Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team
- Assist with day-to-day coordination of staff and site operations when designated as the in-charge employee
- Perform other duties related to client care as required

These duties are consistent with the client’s expectations around nursing assessment, individualized care planning, medically complex care, safety and coordination of care. Registered Practical Nurse Job …

Qualifications

- Diploma in Practical Nursing
- Current registration and certificate of competence in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Approximately 2–3 years of related nursing experience, preferably supporting medically complex clients or individuals with developmental disabilities
- Current First Aid and CPR/BLS certification
- Police Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last 6 months
- Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence, G2 minimum
- Willingness and ability to drive company vehicles as required
- Strong clinical assessment, medication administration and documentation skills




- Demonstrated ability to implement behavioural, communication and person-centred support plans
- Strong commitment to supporting individuals in becoming more involved in their communities
- Proficiency with electronic documentation, record keeping and basic computer programs
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends and holidays
- Ability and willingness to complete additional clinical training as required

Experience or training in the following areas is considered an asset:

- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator care
- Pulmonary clearance
- Central venous access device care
- Seizure recognition and response
- Medication administration
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention or similar behavioural-support training

Hiring Process

Candidates will first complete a telephone prescreen with UPI Staffing or Human Resources.

Candidates who successfully complete the prescreen and are approved by the clinical team will proceed to a virtual interview with the client’s Clinical Team.

Successful candidates will receive a formal offer of employment from Human Resources.

Position Details

- Permanent, full time employment
- 5 positions available
- Rotating 12-hour shifts (9-9)
- Unionized work environment
- 6-month probationary period
- Benefits begin after 3 months
- Start date: November 2026

UPI Staffing is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodation is available upon request throughout the hiring process.

Pay: $34.82-$36.71 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) (Toronto)
🏢 UPI Staffing
📍 Toronto