CUPE 5180
Requisition Number: 8839
Position: Registered Practical Nurse
Status: Part-Time
Number of Vacancies: 6
Department: UHN RCC, Rehab, Transitional Services & CCC Program-2East
Role Level: CUPE 09 $37.35- $39.80
Site: THP-UHN RCC 82 Buttonwood Ave Toronto, M6M 2J5
Work Model: On-Site
Hours of Work/Shift: 12 Hours; days and nights
Posted: November 12, 2026
Internal Deadline: November 19, 2026
Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the new THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030, we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.
Department/Unit Summary:
2East is a 30-bed stroke and neuro rehab unit with a full complement of interprofessional team members. It is one of three rehab units located at 82 Buttonwood Ave, a satellite site of Trillium Health Partners.
We are a skilled group of rehabilitation healthcare professionals who strive for excellence in providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Our goal-focused therapy guides our patients in their journey to independence and reintegration into community. Our team works diligently towards improving the physical, cognitive and communication problems caused by an injury or illness. We work with our patients to improve their quality of life and support their desire to return to meaningful activities. Our patient’s success is optimized by self-motivation, active participation and family support.
Key Qualifications:
- Graduate of a recognized School of Nursing
- Current certification or eligibility for certification of competence from the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Registered Practical Nurse is required
- Current BCLS required
- FIM certification or willingness to complete certification within 6 months of hire
- Recent experience with inpatient medical population required
- Recent experience with inpatient rehab population and complex care needs population required
- Recent knowledge of the philosophy and concepts of geriatric rehabilitative nursing practice
- Demonstrates ability to provide patients and families with educational resources
- Demonstrates patient and family-centered care
- Demonstrates knowledge and ability to establish a therapeutic relationship
- Evidence of on-going professional development
- Satisfactory attendance and performance required l.
Position Summary:
- As an active member of an interdisciplinary stroke team the candidate will be responsible for the delivery of client-centered nursing services for assigned patients.
- Provides nursing assessment, care plan development, goal-oriented treatment interventions, patient/family education and support to address medical cognitive, emotional and self-care needs within scope of practice.
- Contributes to the development of a realistic discharge plan.
- The ability to perform as a coach/mentor/consultant and to use sound critical thinking skills is key to achieving patient outcomes.
- Participates in program planning, continuous quality improvement and evaluation.
- Contributes to the team through unit and/or program activities extending beyond direct patient care to build a positive team culture, advance quality, practice and patient safety.
To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca
Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.
Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications.
Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.
Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.
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