Current jobs related to Rpn Interprofessional Resource Team - Toronto - Unity Health Toronto


  • Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

    **RPN INTERPROFESSIONAL RESOURCE TEAM** (JOB ID: 762)**: The Interprofessional Resource Team (IRT) is a team comprised of RNs, RPNs, PSWs, and Allied Health professionals. The IRT provides relief staffing in many clinical areas including General Medicine (Cardiology, Nephrology, Oncology, Neurology, Respirology, Transitional Care), Surgery (General/Cancer,...


  • Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

    The Interprofessional Resource Team (IRT) is a new and innovative team that will have a presence in patient care settings across the hospital. The IRT is looking for dynamic, energetic, and enthusiastic Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) to join the team. The RPN will have the opportunity to practice in a number of clinical areas, and care for diverse...


  • Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

    The Interprofessional Resource Team (IRT) is a new and innovative team that will have a presence in patient care settings across the hospital. The IRT is looking for dynamic, energetic, and enthusiastic Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) to join the team. The RPN will have the opportunity to practice in a number of clinical areas, and care for diverse...


  • Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

    The Interprofessional Resource Team (IRT) is a team comprised of RNs, RPNs, PSWs, and Allied Health professionals. The IRT provides relief staffing in many clinical areas including General Medicine (Cardiology, Nephrology, Oncology, Neurology, Respirology, Transitional Care), Surgery (General/Cancer, Orthopeadics), Mental Health, Emergency Department, and...


  • Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

    The Interprofessional Resource Team (IRT) is a team comprised of RNs, RPNs, PSWs, and Allied Health professionals. The IRT provides relief staffing in many clinical areas including General Medicine (Cardiology, Nephrology, Oncology, Neurology, Respirology, Transitional Care), Surgery (General/Cancer, Orthopeadics), Mental Health, Emergency Department, and...


  • Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

    The Interprofessional Resource Team (IRT) is an innovative team that will have a presence in patient care settings across the hospital. The IRT is looking for dynamic, energetic, and enthusiasticPersonal Support Workers, Health Care Aides, and 3rdor 4thyear nursing studentsto join our team. Reporting to the Clinical Leader Manager (CLM) of the IRT, and as...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Providence Health Care Full time

    Registered Nurse Interprofessional Resource Team: Provide holistic, evidence-based care to diverse patient populations in a dynamic, inter-professional environment, promoting wellness and advancing nursing practice excellence. Job Description The Registered Nurse Interprofessional Resource Team is a new and innovative team that will have a presence in...


  • Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

    **HEALTH CARE ATTENDANT INTERPROFESSIONAL RESOURCE TEAM** (JOB ID: 692)**: The Interprofessional Resource Team (IRT) is looking for dynamic, energetic, and enthusiastic Personal Support Workers and 3rd or 4th year nursing students to join our team. Reporting to the Manager, Interprofessional Resource Team, and as part of a multi-disciplinary team receiving...


  • Toronto, Canada Providence Health Care Full time

    Registered Nurse Interprofessional Resource Team (Job ID: 7219)The Interprofessional Resource Team (IRT) is a new and innovative team that will have a presence in patient care settings across the hospital. The IRT is looking for dynamic, energetic, and enthusiastic Registered Nurses (RN) to join the team. The RN will have the opportunity to practice in a...

  • Case Manager

    7 days ago


    Toronto, Canada Inner City Family Health Team Full time

    The Interprofessional Primary Care Team (IPCT) is an initiative by the Downtown East Ontario Health Team (DETOHT) that brings together Regent Park CHC, St. Michael’s FHT, Inner City FHT, and Sherbourne Health FHT to enhance access to interdisciplinary primary care for individuals in the downtown east of Toronto, including Moss Park, St. Jamestown, and...


  • Toronto, Canada University Health Network Full time

    Full-time - Department: Other (Not Listed) **Company Description**: - UHN's Toronto Rehab site is a leader in adult rehabilitation and complex continuing care and is Canada’s largest adult rehabilitation hospital. Bringing together innovative patient care, groundbreaking research and diverse education to help people overcome or recover from disabling...

  • Health Care Attendant

    3 months ago


    Toronto, Canada St. Joseph's Health Centre Full time

    The Interprofessional Resource Team (IRT) is looking for dynamic, energetic, and enthusiastic Personal Support Workers and 3rd or 4th year nursing students to join our team. Reporting to the Manager, Interprofessional Resource Team, and as part of a multi-disciplinary team receiving functional supervision from the RN, the Health Care Attendant will be...


  • Toronto, Canada St Michael's hospital Full time

    **RPN Family Birthing Centre (Job ID**: 3860) The Registered Practical Nurse will provide exemplary patient and family centred care in partnership with a variety of Family Birthing Centre patients within an Interprofessional Collaborative Perinatal Model of Care, in order to best meet the needs, values, and preferences of patients and their families. As a...

  • Rpn 4m Medicine

    3 months ago


    Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

    The RPN role in the Department of Family and Community Medicine works within a changing environment and in inter-professional teams to advocate for and promote wellness while ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and ethical nursing care. As a member of the interprofessional primary care team, the RPN provides comprehensive primary care services to...


  • Toronto, Canada University Health Network Full time

    JOB POSTING # 919286 Position: Inter-professional Educator Site: Toronto Rehab, Bickle Centre Department: Professional Practice Reports to: Director, Professional Practice, Toronto Rehab Institute Shifts: Primarily days; occasional shift work may be required Status: Permanent Full-Time UHN's Toronto Rehab site is a leader in adult rehabilitation and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Providence Health Care Full time

    RPN 2L Medicine Role OverviewThe RPN 2L Medicine role is a dynamic position that requires a skilled and compassionate nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:Provide holistic, evidence-based care to patients with complex medical needs.Collaborate with interprofessional teams to ensure seamless care...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Providence Health Care Full time

    RPN 2L Medicine Role OverviewThe RPN 2L Medicine role is a dynamic position that requires a skilled and compassionate nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:Provide holistic, evidence-based care to patients with complex medical needs.Collaborate with interprofessional teams to ensure seamless care...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Providence Health Care Full time

    RPN 2L Medicine Role OverviewThe RPN 2L Medicine role is a dynamic position that requires a skilled and compassionate nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:Provide holistic, evidence-based care to patients with complex medical needs.Collaborate with interprofessional teams to ensure seamless care...

  • Rpn 2m Orthopaedics

    3 months ago


    Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

    **RPN 2M ORTHOPAEDICS** (JOB ID: 691)**: Working on 2M-Surgery, the RPN will function to the full scope of College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Nursing Practice for Registered Practical Nurses. The RPN will provide high quality nursing care for a variety of surgical patients within an Interprofessional Collaborative Practice philosophy and Model of...

  • Rpn 2m Orthopaedics

    3 months ago


    Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

    Working on 2M-Surgery, the RPN will function to the full scope of College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Nursing Practice for Registered Practical Nurses. The RPN will provide high quality nursing care for a variety of surgical patients within an Interprofessional Collaborative Practice philosophy and Model of Care. The RPN works within a changing...

Rpn Interprofessional Resource Team

4 months ago


Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

The Interprofessional Resource Team (IRT) is a team comprised of RNs, RPNs, PSWs, and Allied Health professionals. The IRT provides relief staffing in many clinical areas including General Medicine (Cardiology, Nephrology, Oncology, Neurology, Respirology, Transitional Care), Surgery (General/Cancer, Orthopeadics), Mental Health, Emergency Department, and Covid Units. Working on the IRT is an excellent opportunity for new graduates looking to start their careers and more experienced nurses who enjoy variety in patient care to explore and experience a new environment. Being a part of the IRT helps in building a strong foundation for career advancement.

This experience gives nurses the opportunity to broaden their skills and knowledge and enrich their critical thinking and problem solving skills through exposure to a variety of work environments and patient populations.

Orientation & Training Opportunities

Working with the Patient Care Manager and Clinical Educator
- Nursing, IRT staff are provided with an individualized orientation program to ensure competency to practice in a variety of clinical areas. Based on your previous experience and for each scheduled shift, you will be oriented to one or more of the clinical areas based on need. There is also opportunity for extended orientation periods.

IRT nurses will be given the opportunity for further training to work in certain specialty clusters. As such, an IRT nurse will be expected to participate in ongoing training and learning as well as take relevant courses as required.

Location & Scheduling

St. Joe's is conveniently located on the Queen and King Streetcar routes as well as via connection from Dundas West Station. Staff may occasionally be assigned to the Reactivation Care Centre located at Church St. and Jane St.

Shifts are primarily 12 hours and follow a Day, Day, Night, Night, 5 off rotation. Staff may be occasionally scheduled for 8 hour shifts.

The RPN has 4 key areas of responsibility:
Patient Care:

- Acquires information to assess patient care and learning needs;
- Engages patients and families to assess the level of involvement of the patient/family in their care and integrates into care planning;
- Develops a plan of care and integrates nursing activities with other inter-professional activities;
- Engages in critical inquiry and reflection to select evidence-based interventions;
- Organizes nursing care based on patient care needs and priorities;
- Continuously gathers and analyzes clinical and other relevant data to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care and adjusts the plan as needed;
- Anticipates and recognizes rapidly changing situations; and a patient's transition from stable to unstable, establishes priorities; and takes immediate appropriate action to collaborate and consult with the Registered Nurse;
- Provides health education using effective teaching strategies that take into account the patient/family's learning needs, readiness, and motivation to learn;
- Collaborates with appropriate team members on patient care needs;
- Processes orders and seeks verification of orders from prescribers;
- Documents observations, assessments and care provision in a timely manner to facilitate a current and accurate record of the patient's status and enable effective inter-professional communication;
- Contributes to discharge and transition planning and other planning activities to facilitate care continuity and coordination; advocates for care needs to be met in most appropriate setting; and

Collaboration & Coordination
- Organizes patient care activities while working collaboratively with patients, families and the inter-professional team to achieve agreed-upon outcomes and optimize resource utilization for individual patients
- Establishes and maintains respectful, collaborative, therapeutic and inter-professional relationships within and across the hospital units/programs (and externally where appropriate for his/her patient population)
- Coordinates and communicates patient care activities for a safe and seamless transition from one shift or setting/unit of care to another; ensures appropriate transfer of accountability from one care provider to another
- Participates in hospital committees and other groups to represent the RPN perspective and serve as a bridge to the unit/program and patient needs

Leadership & Professional Development
- Is accountable for his/her actions and decisions and practices in accordance with professional, legal and accreditation standards and evidence-based practice
- Aligns behavior with Unity Health Toronto's vision, mission and values and code of conduct; promotes nursing as a knowledge-based profession; and, supports the advanced of professional practice plans and initiatives
- Engages in self-reflection, performance review and ongoing learning
- Participates in mentoring, teaching and /or coaching students, co-workers and other regulated and unregulated health professionals
- Embraces chang