Nurse (RPN or RN) needed for home care (York Region)
Location
Vaughan, ON | Canada
Job description
The Care Company is a home health care company that's purpose is to create A Better Life for Those at Home. We help individuals stay in their homes for as long as they choose, and our real talent is helping people Make Each Day Count . We are a company that puts people first and seeks to get better today. By working at The Care Company, you will be part of a growing company helping individuals live well in their homes!
The Care Company is looking for an awesome, self-driven Register Practical Nurse (RPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to assist us with paediatric and adult home care, working with clients from as young as 3 months to as old as over 100! You will be providing vital nursing services and keeping clients safe at home.
Shifts
- Someone who can commit to an ongoing, weekly schedule (days and times are flexible as long as they are consistent)
- Day, evening and overnight shifts available
- Variety of shift lengths available (ranging from 3 hours-12 hours).
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Adhere to providing personal care and help clients with their ADLs (hygiene assistance, bathing, and medications administration) that is within the scope of practice for a Register Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse
- Provide exceptional patient care as outlined in their care plans, supporting patients with all applicable medical needs
- Meets the safety needs of the client and uses equipment safely and properly
- Assists clients with transfers, ambulation, and exercises as required
- Observe the patients' medical health as well as their physical and mental responses
- Functions within the limits of own experience and knowledge, and practices safely and competently within the job description
- Completes records and documentation accurately and thoroughly
Requirements
Other requirements include:
- An asset if you own vehicle and have a valid driver's licence (not required)
- Negative TB Test completed within the last year
- CNO Registration and Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) Certificate
- COVID Vaccination Receipts subject to an exemption pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code
- Valid Criminal Record Check - must be completed within the last year.
- Valid CPR/First Aid certification
- Valid WHMIS2015 certification from the last year
- Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in English
- Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Coordinators when needed.
Good to have:
- Tracheostomy suctioning
- Ventilators
- G and J tube feeding
- Bi-pap or C-pap
- Cough assist
- Oxygenation
- Seizure monitoring
- Dementia Care
Benefits
- Competitive rates of pay (RPN: $32.25-$39.25/hour) (RN$42.25-$49.25/hour)
- PPE provided
- 24/7 Nursing Oversight
- Educational Training Opportunities
- Employee Recognition Program
- Health and Wellness Program
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