The RN 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 RN 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.

Collaborating with other members of the patient's care team; Coordinating and communicating patient care activities.

Patient Care

Acquires information to assess patient care and learning needs

Develops a plan of care and integrates nursing activities with other inter‑professional activities

Organizes nursing care and assigns or changes nursing care activities where appropriate

Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care and adjusts the plan as needed

Provides health education to patients and their families using effective teaching strategies

Documents observations, assessments and care provision

Contributes to discharge and transition planning

Serves as the primary resource for organizing and coordinating patient care activities

Coordinates and communicates patient care activities for a safe and seamless transition and appropriate transfer of accountability

Participates in hospital committees and other groups

Utilizes effective judgment in assigning patient care activities

Engages in self‑reflection, performance review and ongoing learning

Participates in mentoring,



teaching and /or coaching students, co‑workers and other regulated and unregulated health professionals

Embraces change that leads to improved nursing practice and better patient outcomes

Participates in or supports research projects

Supports and participates in evidence based practice implementation and quality improvement initiatives

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Candidates without recent Hemodialysis experience may be considered if they have completed at minimum Nephrology I or equivalent, of the Nephrology Nursing Certificate and there are no qualified applicants.

Nephrology Nursing Certificate preferred. Enrolled in Nephrology Nursing Certificate program upon hire with successful completion required within 3 years may be substituted if there are no qualified applicants preferred.

Experience with Windows 2000 and computer order entry an asset.

Knowledge of Baxter dialysis equipment an advantage

Must be available for all three shifts, 8 and 12 hours shifts (days/evenings) including weekends and holidays at the main hospital site and off site satellite unit. Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier‑free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.

📌 Shift Nursing Registered Nurse RN (Toronto)
🏢 St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto
📍 Toronto