Registered Practical Nurse, Medical Rehab Care

As a Registered Practical Nurse in Medical Rehabilitative Care, you'll support patients recovering from complex medical conditions as they work toward improved strength, mobility, and independence. You’ll deliver consistent, practical nursing care that helps patients achieve their day-to-day recovery goals, while observing and responding to changes in their health status. The mix of medical diagnoses, including post-surgical care, infections, frailty, and cognitive impairment, keeps your work engaging and clinically stimulating.

If you’re looking for a role where skilled nursing meets steady progress, this position offers meaningful impact alongside a collaborative, learning-focused team.

You are someone who brings both strong communication skills and emotional awareness to every interaction. You understand that patients recovering from illness or injury may feel frustrated, uncertain, or vulnerable and you respond with patience, empathy and calm reassurance. You take time to listen, explain, and encourage, always adjusting your approach to meet people where they are. Your ability to create trust through everyday interactions is part of what makes you a reliable and valued caregiver.

With patients recovering from a broad range of medical conditions, you rely on your well-rounded nursing knowledge to meet diverse and often overlapping needs. You’re flexible in how you approach care, able to adapt to each patient’s progress and respond to the unexpected. You apply critical thinking to make sound, informed decisions that support both safety and recovery. Through self-reflection, you turn daily experiences into opportunities to refine your approach and elevate the care you provide.

If you are looking for a place to learn, grow, and contribute from day one, medical rehabilitative care offers that opportunity. The diversity of patient needs keeps your practice dynamic, while the pace allows time to think, reflect, and apply what you’ve learned. It's a valuable starting point for building both competence and confidence in nursing.

At Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, our 4N Medical Rehabilitative Care team supports patients through some of their most challenging and transformative recoveries. Our team of over 45 individuals, brings together nurses, physicians, and professionals from other health disciplines to support complex recoveries. We care for patients with a wide range of medical conditions (such as infections, recent surgeries, deconditioning, frailty, and cognitive impairment) who are working to regain strength, mobility, and functional independence.

Many patients have multiple diagnoses and require both medical oversight and rehabilitation-focused support to progress with daily activities. Our team is highly collaborative and focused on helping each patient reach meaningful recovery goals.

• Practice independently and accountably within the RPN scope of practice, adhering to CNO standards and Sinai Health policies
• Identify changing patient needs to initiate timely consultation and collaboration with Registered Nurses and the wider interprofessional team
• Monitor and document the progress of clinical care plans and outcomes, adjusting strategies as needed to optimize treatment goals and patient safety
• Participate in the mentoring of learners, peers and other regulated and unregulated health professionals
• Provide health education to patients and their families using effective teaching strategies
• Assess spiritual, cultural and psychosocial needs of patients
• Provide comprehensive and accurate documentation of assessments, care provision, and evaluations
• Collaborate with the patient, significant others and multidisciplinary team in the provision of care
• Provide comprehensive and accurate documentation of assessments, care provision, evaluations, discharge and transition planning
• Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required

Mandatory

• Graduate of a CNO-approved Practical Nursing (PN) program
• Currently registered as an RPN and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
• Current…