Summary of DutiesWe are seeking an experienced RPN with current surgical experience, including pre-operativeand post-operative assessment, and dischargeexperience. The individualmust have strong clinical assessment skills and organizational abilities to provide a high level of patient care in theimmediate pre-operative and post-operative phase.The primary responsibility of the RPN includes physical and psychological assessment, instruction and preparation of patients undergoing avariety of surgeries.The RPN should have an ability to adapt to a fast-changing and stressful environmentAnd be able to provide physical assistance with patient mobilization, transfers and ambulation.The RPN will be responsible for providing post-operative health teaching on recovery and pain management. The Same Day RPN must supportthe philosophy of Person- Centred Care and the Mission Vision and Values of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.



The RPN works closely withthe RN and otherQualifications/SkillsCurrent Ontario College of Nurses RegistrationDiploma in RPN mandatoryCurrent BCLS certification requiredMinimum 1-2 years recent surgical experience requiredSuccessful completion of Physical Assessment courseVenipuncture IV certification and phlebotomy skills requiredSuccessful completion of Medication Administration courseExcellent critical thinking, problem solving and ability to prioritize in a stressful environment requiredExcellent computer skills requiredIn-depth knowledge of the effects of General and Regional AnaestheticsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent time management and organization skillsProven ability to promote Client Centered Care in a clinic setting

📌 Registered Practical Nurse - Same Day Surgery - Regular Full-Time 2026-19082 (Toronto)
🏢 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
📍 Toronto