Support stroke rehabilitation patients as a Registered Practical Nurse at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, using health assessment and neurological care skills. This temporary full-time assignment includes varied shifts.
Working within a multidisciplinary team, the Registered Practical Nurse provides compassionate, collaborative, competent care. The position follows legislation, professional standards, UHN's practice model, and nursing's mission and vision. Care includes education, planning, monitoring, intervention, and patient safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Educate patients and families about deficits and health promotion
- Contribute to care planning and follow designed care plans
- Provide safe care within the practical nursing scope
- Mentor practical nursing students and new staff
- Participate in program and hospital-wide initiatives
Requirements:
- Hold current Ontario practical nursing registration in good standing
- Demonstrate strong health assessment skills
- Have recent neurological rehabilitation nursing experience
- Provide tracheostomy, suctioning, tube feeding, and continence care
- Recognize clinical changes and intervene appropriately
Apply your neurological rehabilitation, assessment, and patient safety expertise within UHN's Brain Program stroke services.
Stroke Rehabilitation Practical Nurse in Toronto employer: Universityhealthnetwork
The Gattuso Centre for Social Medicine is an exceptional employer dedicated to advancing health equity through impactful research. With a collaborative work culture that values diversity and inclusion, employees are empowered to engage with marginalized populations and contribute to meaningful initiatives. The Centre offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a difference in community health.
