Support complex surgical recoveries through vigilant assessment and patient education as a Registered Practical Nurse at Mount Sinai Hospital. The schedule runs Monday to Friday, with no night shifts or overnight patient care.

As a full time RPN in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, you will care for elective pre-operative, day surgery, same-day admission, and post-operative patients. Your practice includes Phase II and III recovery, medical day care, and specialty procedures requiring anesthesia. You will use your full RPN scope while recognizing acuity changes and optimizing patients for discharge or transfer. Mount Sinai’s internationally recognized sarcoma program and specialty areas provide exposure to distinct patient populations, including inflammatory bowel disease, orthopaedics, gynaecology, and pain management.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess patients before surgery and support procedural readiness




- Care for patients progressing through post-operative recovery
- Recognize changes and escalate post-operative concerns appropriately
- Manage patient flow toward home discharge or inpatient transfer
- Provide ongoing training, education, supervision, and mentorship

Requirements:

- Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Completion of a CNO-approved Practical Nursing program
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- Post-operative surgical nursing experience preferred
- Strong judgment, organization, leadership, and teamwork abilities

Apply clinical vigilance, patient education, and critical thinking across Mount Sinai Hospital’s varied surgical recovery pathways.

📌 Surgical Recovery Registered Practical Nurse (Toronto)
🏢 Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health
📍 Toronto