Posted 7 months ago
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Apotex
@ Baycrest
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Baycrest is hiring a temporary full-time Registered Practical Nurse for Apotex 7, its Cognitive Support Unit in the Apotex Centre long-term care home, for up to 18 months. The role provides client-centred nursing care, medication administration, assessments and interdisciplinary support for residents with a wide range of cognitive and physical needs. The schedule is day-evening shifts (10:30-18:30) on alternate weekends, paid $38.41 to $39.02 per hour, with 75 bi-weekly hours.
Pay:
$38.41–$39.02 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Planifier, donner et évaluer les soins infirmiers, y compris la médication
- Effectuer les évaluations des clients
- Offrir des soins centrés sur le client au sein de l'équipe interdisciplinaire
- Collaborer avec l'infirmière autorisée et agir comme ressource clinique
Requirements summary:
- Inscription actuelle et en règle auprès de l'OIIQ (CNO)
- Certificat BCLS niveau C avec DEA en cours de validité
- Expérience en soins de longue durée préférée
- Certificat en soins aux personnes atteintes de démence préféré
- Excellentes compétences en communication et en résolution de problèmes
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CNO registration, BCLS Level C, AED |
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Baycrest
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A world where every older person lives with purpose, fulfilment and dignity.
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Headquartered on a 22-acre campus in Ontario and fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Baycrest is the global leader in developing and providing innovations in aging and brain health. Baycrest is unique in the world, combining a comprehensive system of care for aging patients, one of the world's top research institutes in cognitive neuroscience, dedicated centres focused on mitigating the impact of age-related illness and impairment, and unmatched global knowledge exchange and commercialization capacity. An independent benchmarking study concluded that few institutions match the breadth and uniqueness of the integrated models of service delivery and the calibre of translational research at Baycrest.
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- 3560 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario M6A 2E1, CA
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Headquartered on a 22-acre campus in Ontario and fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Baycrest is the global leader in developing and providing innovations in aging and brain health. Baycrest is unique in the world, combining a comprehensive system of care for aging patients, one of the world's top research institutes in cognitive neuroscience, dedicated centres focused on mitigating the impact of…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1918 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 35 |
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Baycrest Long-Term Care
has an exciting opportunity for a
REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (RPN)
Apotex 7
Posting Number: 9813
Position Type: Temporary Full-Time (up to 18 months)
Shift Type: Day-Evening (10:30-18:30), Alternate Weekends (subject to change)
Bi-Weekly Hours: 75 Hours, 8 hrs/shift
Union: SEIU Service Full-Time
Hourly Pay Rate: $38.41 - $39.02
Date Posted: April 15, 2026
Internal Closing Date: April 24, 2026
About Us
The Apotex Centre is Baycrest’s long-term care home. At Baycrest, we believe every older adult deserves care that honours who they are as an individual. Our care teams work closely with residents, families and caregivers to provide personalized support in a safe and compassionate environment.
Guided by our Jewish heritage, we are proud to offer our diverse community of residents care that helps each person live with meaning and dignity. Each floor has small, home-like spaces that make it easy to enjoy flexible schedules for meals, activities and personal care based on need and preference.
Job Summary
Apotex 7 is a Cognitive Support Unit. Residents residing on this floor are living with a wide range of cognitive and physical changes to their abilities – from mild to severe cognitive impairment and from ambulating independently, to being wheel-chair bound.
Key Responsibilities
- In collaboration with RN provides sound clinical knowledge and skills, acts as clinical expert and resource and provides comprehensive, quality client/family centred health care services from admission, through transfers and discharge
- Plans for, delivers and evaluates nursing interventions, including medications, as well as treatments which fall within the RPN’s scope of practice
- Performs client assessments
- Provides client-centred care within interdisciplinary care team to meet the personal care, activation, recreation and spiritual needs of clients
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Qualifications
- 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
- Experience in Long-Term Care, clients in day programs or residents in a Long-Term Care and Community Setting preferred
- Certificate in Dementia Care preferred
- Training in Gentle Persuasive Approach and U-First preferred
- Psychogeriatric experience, i.e. mental health assessment and intervention and working with responsive behaviours including various types of dementia, delirium, mental health issues preferred
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Basic computer skills – including MDS/InterRAI, Point Click Care, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred
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