Foot Care Nurse ( RPN / RN / LPN )

Location

Halifax, NS | Canada

Job description

**CANADIAN RESIDENTS AND LOCAL TO THE AREA ONLY**
You MUST live in Canada, live locally to the job opportunity, and be eligible to work in Canada. All out-of-country requests will be ignored.

Job description

Right at Home is looking for experienced, professional footcare nurse's to add to our team of exceptional caregivers.

At Right at Home Canada, we pride ourselves in offering a full range of exceptional support and care services for those with physical, medical, or memory impairment, at home, wherever home is to them. Hospital, retirement community, or family home, Right at Home can top up the support already provided by family members, government resources or retirement residences. Our flexible, professional and relationship-orientated support is there when our clients need it most.

We are seeking an energetic, professional casual Foot Care Nurse for our rapidly growing Homecare organization. 

Working as part of an interdisciplinary team to support overall health and wellness of clients, the LPN/RN Foot Care Nurse delivers professional, essential, and diabetic foot care services on an ongoing basis. Duties include footcare assessments and screenings and provision of education and health promotion to further assist clients regarding foot care, footwear and general overall feet health.

To join our team as a Foot Care Nurse, we are seeking from you:

• A current Registration with the NSCN in good standing.
• Foot Care Nursing experience and certification.

• The ability to multitask and well-developed time management skills.
• Detailed and concise record keeping skills.
• Commitment to IPAC procedures
• Effective communication with clients, allied healthcare professionals and our Management team.
• The desire to advocate for your client.
• Kindness in professionalism.
• A driver’s license and reliable vehicle with the ability to travel within the HRM.
• Experience in using technology, software, and computers.
• A current VSS (vulnerable sector police check)
• A current certificate in CPR/First Aid
• Additional experience in the homecare setting is an asset.

What you can expect from Right at Home:

• Flexible working hours
• A competitive salary
• A professional work environment
• Working with an engaged and enthusiastic team

A fulfilling, rewarding career in assisting people of all ages (with health challenges) to remain at home for as long as possible, wherever home is to them.

COVID-19 considerations:

All caregivers are to wear a mask while with a client. Personal protective equipment is provided. All caregivers are to be up to date on COVID-19 vaccinations and provide proof of vaccination.

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