- Compensation: CAD 38.93 - CAD 39.8 - hourly

Company Description

UHN is Canada's #1 hospital and the world's #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN's vision is to build A Healthier World and it's only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Union: CUPE TW
Number of Vacancies: 1
New or Replacement: Replacement
Site: Toronto Western Hospital
Department: Endoscopy/Bronchoscopy/Motility Unit (4 East)
Reports to: Nurse Manager
Wage Range:$38.93 - $39.80 per hour (start rate is non-negotiable)
Hours: Up to 24 hours per week
Shifts: Day shifts, Monday - Friday, 0800-1600, 0830-1630, 0900-1700.
Status: PermanentPart-Time
Closing Date: November 12, 2026

Duties:

- Demonstrates strong assessment and observation skills
- Applies comprehensive knowledge of Gastrointestinal and Respirology procedures, including sedation practices
- Adheres to infection prevention and control best practices




- Maintains proficiency in electronic health records systems (e.g., Epic)
- Collaborates effectively with interprofessional teams while working independently when required
- Delivers secure and competent pre- and post-procedural care within the RPN Scope of Practice
- Provides procedural support within endoscopy procedural cases requiring 2 nurses, including room preparation and turnover
- Assists interprofessional team by circulating between rooms to assist with supplies and device operations
- Recognizes and responds appropriately to procedural complications
- Participates actively in professional, program, and hospital-wide initiatives
- Demonstrates a commitment to patient safety by adhering to hospital plans, policies, procedures, and safety responsibilities
- Pursues lifelong professional learning through ongoing education and development activities to meet patient care needs and uphold professional standards

Qualifications

- Current certificate of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario (General Certificate) and member in good standing, required
- Diploma preparation as an RPN in a recognized education program for Nursing preferred
- Ambulatory day surgery experience and surgical admission experience preferred
- Coronary Care I certification preferred




- Successful completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
- Well developed conceptual and theoretical understanding of nursing concepts as they relate to patient population and an ability to articulate these concepts.
- Demonstrated ability to identify, assess, and monitor clinical status and intervene appropriately with changes in clinical status, required
- Well developed clinical decision -making skills that reflect patient centeredness, problem solving and critical thinking
- Solid verbal and written communication skills
- Interpersonal, organizational and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to work as a team member
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job – standing for long periods of time and ability to wear lead apron
- Ability to work under pressure

Additional Information

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of perks, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)
- Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their pro

📌 Registered Practical Nurse (Toronto)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Toronto