Current RPN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing
Current BCLS
Proven knowledge of Braden Scale
Patient Assessment and Health Promotion/Teaching skills
Willingness to work with mixed aggregation of patients
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal
Demonstrates excellent problem-solving, decision making and critical thinking skills
Demonstrates excellent organizational, time-management and team building skills
Demonstrates initiative and the ability to function both independently and as a multidisciplinary team member in a fast paced demanding environment
Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues and volunteers and other members of the community and public
Demonstrates values consistent with SHN's Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation
Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area
Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards
Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
Strong work ethic and commitment is required
Demonstrated high standards of work outputs
Highly punctual
Demonstrated professionalism and reliability
Asset:
Experience in Acute Medical Nursing
Ability to speak another language
This posting serves as a Talent Pool for future vacancies. Candidates whose qualifications align with future opportunities will be contacted as suitable positions arise. Please note that Talent Pool postings are intended exclusively for external applicants.
This posting is being used to establish a candidate pool for upcoming vacancies and does not reflect a specific vacant position.
Accommodation and Diversity Statement:
Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community's unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike.
Benefits
Health insuranceEquity / stock options
Additional Information
Job Number: JR100121
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse - Medicine (Talent Pool, 2026)
Union: CUPE
Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $35.753 - $39.019
Hours: All Shifts
Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada's most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America's largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the 2021 Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our leading edge work on Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar, Health Equity Certificate Program and much more. We are also proud to be named Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 - 2025 and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2026. Learn more at shn.ca
Job Description:
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, you will be responsible for providing excellent care to a diverse patient population within our multi-service environment. Our Medicine units are fast-paced medical units that provides opportunity for nurses, including new graduates, to develop new practical skills and strengthen existing skills. On these units, there is a staffing mix of both RN's and RPN's, with a delivery care model of Total Patient Care. You will provide high quality nursing care to patients and their families, based on the philosophy and conceptual framework of Nursing Practice at Scarborough Health Network (SHN).
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