Clinical Extern (Nursing) - Toronto Rehabilitation Institute

Company Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #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 it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Job Description

Union : Non-Union

Site : Toronto Rehabilitation Institute - University Centre, Lyndhurst Centre, or Bickle Centre; or Buttonwood Reactivation Centre

Number of Vacancies :   Multiple

Department : Various

Hours : Must be available minimum hours per week

Salary :  $ per hour

Status : Temporary Part-Time

Closing Date : January 2, 2026

Successful candidates must be available to attend orientation on : Tuesday, February 17th from 9 : 00 am to 3 : 00 pm (virtual) and Thursday, February 19th from 8 : 00 am to 4 : 00 pm (in person).

The Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, a leader in adult rehabilitation and complex continuing care, is Canada’s largest adult rehabilitation hospital. Bringing together innovative patient care, ground breaking research and diverse education to help people overcome or recover from disabling injury, illness or age-related conditions, Toronto Rehab is located at multiple sites :

• University Centre (University Avenue)
• Lyndhurst Centre (Sutherland Drive)
• Rumsey Centre (Rumsey Road)
• Bickle Centre (Dunn Avenue)
• Buttonwood Reactivation Centre (Buttonwood Avenue at West Park)

The clinical extern will be working as part of a team in the capacity of an unregulated health care provider. Clinical externs work in collaboration with a unit under direct and / or indirect supervision of a Registered Health Professional in the care environment.

UHN is currently accepting applications from Nursing Students for the Extern program.

Externs will be hired on contract, during which the Extern will work part time hours to a maximum of full-time hours ( hours per week). The scheduling of these hours will be determined based on unit needs and may include day / evening / night and weekend shifts.

Some of the Clinical Extern’s responsibilities include (but are not limited to) :

Qualifications

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.

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.