Registered Nurse Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Nursing

Company Description

UHN is Canada’s No. 1 hospital and the world’s No. 1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members. UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.

UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and its only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Job Description

Union: ONA
New or Replacement Position: Replacement
Site: Toronto General Hospital
Department: Endocrinology and Diabetes Program
Reports to: Manager
Wage Range: $ - $ per hour (start rate is non-negotiable and in accordance with collective agreement requirements)
Hours: per Week or Every Other Week
Status: Casual
Closing Date: January 15, 2026

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) will be a member of the Endocrinology and Diabetes Program. The Endocrinology/Diabetes program provides services using multi-disciplinary and inter-professional team approaches to a variety of patient populations. The Toronto General Hospital Endocrine Test Centre provides care to specific patient populations and includes: a) chronic disease management (nephrology) (b) transplantation, and (c) diabetes and endocrinology patients. The RN provides tests, testing and monitoring specifically related to these patient population such as diabetes, thyroid, renal or pancreatic transplants specific testing.

Duties

IV initiation and monitoring

Completes triage of patients for different types of testing

Venipuncture

Provides general primary care nursing to patients in keeping with nursing standards

Develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates treatment plans/therapeutic interventions in consultation with patients and other interdisciplinary team members

Provides health teaching and education to patients.

Makes appropriate hospital referrals and follows up as needed

Assists in the functioning of the clinic to ensure smooth and efficient functioning

Works collaboratively with the physicians and other allied health team members.

Preceptorship of primary care nursing student set

Qualifications

Current Registration with the Ontario College of Nurses in the General Class

BScN preferred

CPR certified

3 to 5 years demonstrated nursing experience working with patients and families in a multi-disciplinary and inter-professional team within an ambulatory setting

Previous experience with IV initiation and venipuncture mandatory

Independent nursing required

Proven ability to problem solve effectively and independently, organizational skills (managing workflow, assessing and judging priorities, planning, multi-tasking)

Experience in educating health professionals, including nursing and medical students

Commitment to patient-centered care with the ability to adapt to a diverse patient population

Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a interdisciplinary team

Availability to work flexible hours including days, and evenings

Excellent intervention, documentation and patient monitoring skills

Experience and comfort working with an electronic charting system is an asset

Additional Information

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

Competitive compensation & benefits (medical, dental, etc.)

HOOPP defined benefit pension plan

Wellness…


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