Job Description

The Terraces Assisted Living

has an opportunity for a

REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (RPN)

Position Type:

Temporary Part-Time (up to 5 months)

Shift Type:

Day-Evening, alternate weekends (subject to change)

Hourly Pay Rate:

$37.56 - $38.16

Bi-Weekly Hours:

30 Hours

Posting Number:

9206

Union:

SEIU Service

Date Posted:

September 9, 2025

Internal Closing Date:

September 18, 2025

Job Summary:

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The Baycrest Terraces is located in the Retirement Home Residence complex serving approximately 200 seniors. The Terraces Assisted Living provides primary care to the Terraces residents who reside in individual suites within the building. In this role you will support the assessment and development of the resident care plans. You will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and families to support resident transitions in care as well as health centre coverage as required.



Baycrest Terraces is also connected to The Kimel Family Centre for Brain Health and Wellness, which provide research-based activities to promote brain health and aging using a wide range of recreational, fitness, social and educational programs.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

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Independently assesses the health needs of the community; develops, plans, implements and evaluates health promotion programs based on an identified need and within the RPN's scope of practice (The Terraces Health Centre RPN works independently without RN's support) Community development and education, and individual counselling Assesses and triages drop-ins and phone calls Provides emergency and urgent care to clients as needed Cares for minor episodic illness Monitors and educates clients with stabilized chronic and long-term illness Supports Physicians' clinics

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

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Current registration, in good standing, from the College of Nurses of Ontario ('CNO') is required Current Basic Cardiac Life Support ('BCLS') certificate, Level C - Automated External Device ('AED') is required Minimum two (2) years' experience in gerontological nursing is required Minimum five (5) years' experience in both, Primary Care Community Nursing and acute care is required Demonstrated expertise in clinical assessment of seniors with complex medical, cognitive and social needs Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills Exceptional client service skills Basic computer skills - Meditech, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred

Additional Benefits:

% Vacation Entitlement Opportunity to enroll in the extended health and dental benefit plan Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

INTERNAL APPLICANTS:

Current Baycrest employees must apply online through the Baycrest intranet. Applications submitted through the external careers website will only be considered after the internal application process. If you are a current employee and are unable to access the intranet, please contact Human Resources for assistance.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS:

Please submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.

Remarkable people of Baycrest are changing the future of brain health and aging.




Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen. Such exemptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.