Provide overnight clinical assessment and nursing care as a Registered Practical Nurse with Haven Toronto's Hospital Overflow Program. Work scheduled shifts from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
This full-time, time-limited contract runs until June 30, 2027. Reporting to the Program Manager, you will support clients redirected from emergency departments for overnight rest, basic support, and monitoring. Apply harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and sound clinical judgment while working independently and collaboratively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform assessments and develop inter-professional plans of care
- Provide general nursing care and therapeutic client relationships
- Address wound care, foot care, diabetes, and mental health concerns
- Administer over-the-counter medication and provide counselling
- Maintain documentation, statistics, correspondence, and reports
Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited nursing school with an RPN license
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Experience supporting individuals with mental illness or addiction issues
- Significant front-line nursing harm reduction experience
- Experience in wound care and foot care
Bring overnight nursing judgment, harm reduction experience, and client-centred care to Haven Toronto's Hospital Overflow Program.
Overnight Registered Practical Nurse in Toronto employer: St. Michael's Homes
St. Michael's Homes offers a supportive work environment focused on client-centered care for individuals facing homelessness, substance use, and mental health challenges. Employees benefit from working within a multidisciplinary team, providing essential services to vulnerable populations. The organization emphasizes professional development and collaboration, fostering a culture of respect and inclusivity.
