Community Visiting Nurse (RN/RPN)

S.R.T. MedStaff; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable health care agency in York Region is seeking Registered Nurses (RNs) and Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) for its Community Visiting Nursing Program. Candidates will provide holistic care to patients primarily in Thornhill across various shifts. Required qualifications include a valid certification and one year of community experience. This role offers competitive pay and various benefits, promoting a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid continuing education sessions

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience in the community required.
• VSS confirming absence of a criminal record required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Formulate a plan of care based on patient assessment.
• Provide nursing care as per the care plan.
• Evaluate effectiveness of treatment plans.
• Act as a patient advocate.
• Promote patient safety.
• Share nursing expertise.

Skills

Problem solving

Time management

Crisis resolution

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Information Technology

Education

Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse certification

Job description

About S.R.T. MedStaff

S.R.T. MedStaff has been a trusted leader in the health care community since 1981, hiring client service coordinators, personal support workers, registered nurses, registered practical nurses, and supervisors. Come work for an agency that truly values and supports its staff!

Why work with S.R.T. MedStaff?
S.R.T. MedStaff provides diverse opportunities and strong career path development in a variety of professional streams, along with excellent salary and benefits such as:

• Competitive pay rates
• RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization
• Accredited by Accreditation Canada with Exemplary Status
• Flexible scheduling
• Comprehensive orientation
• Full-time and part-time positions
• Comprehensive benefits package
• RSP matching program
• Perkopolis member
• Employee Perks
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Choice of daily instant pay or weekly direct deposit pay
• Staff appreciation events
• Paid continuing education sessions and in-services

Job Summary

S R.T. MedStaff is currently seeking Registered Nurses (RNs) and Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) for our Community Visiting Nursing Program. The Visiting Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse will provide safe and holistic nursing care to patients in a variety of service delivery locations primarily in Thornhill. We are currently hiring for various shifts including days and evenings.

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with the patient/family/caregiver and other health care professionals, help formulate a plan of care based on patient assessment
• Provide nursing care to patients according to the written plan of care
• Evaluate effectiveness of treatment plan(s) and adjust accordingly in consultation with the patient/family/caregiver and other health care professionals
• Act as a patient advocate by protecting and promoting patient rights
• Promote patient safety and assist them in living comfortably in their home environment
• Share nursing knowledge and expertise with other health care providers

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse in good standing with College of Nurses of Ontario
• One (1) year recent experience in the community
• Excellent problem solving, time management, and crisis resolution skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Experience with Information Technology
• VSS within the past year of hire confirming absence of a criminal history/record
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle is a requirement
• Second language is considered an asset

We thank you for applying to S.R.T. MedStaff. We will review all applications. Only those applicants selected for further discussion will be contacted. S.R.T. MedStaff is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and meeting the needs of persons with disabilities. If you require any accommodation in the application process, please let us know in advance.

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