Registered Nurse (RN), Shift Nursing (Casual)

VON Canada; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse to join their dedicated team in providing exceptional nursing care to individuals in the community. This role involves managing care for medically fragile clients, including children and adults, and requires strong communication and assessment skills. As part of a collaborative healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives, ensuring they receive the best possible care. If you are passionate about nursing and want to work in a supportive environment that values respect and compassion, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Experience with pediatric and palliative clients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to individuals in the community.
• Assess and manage client care, including palliative and chronic disease.
• Teach and delegate tasks to healthcare workers and family members.

Skills

Palliative Care Experience

Communication Skills

Assessment Skills

Teaching Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Registered Nurse License

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN), Shift Nursing (Casual)

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Requisition Details

Employment Status: Various shifts available

Description

Position at VON Canada (Ontario)

Requisition Details

Employment Status: Various shifts available

Program Name: Shift Nursing

Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: Casual

Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends

Union/Bargaining Unit: OPSEU

On Call: No

Location: Niagara Region, ON

Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position

Our Shift nurses provide extended visits for clients who are medically fragile, technologically dependent children, chronic/complex care adults, palliative, require pain and symptom management and much more.

Job Summary

Registered Nurses are responsible for provision and management of cost effective nursing care to individuals in the community. You will also delegate tasks to different levels of healthcare workers, participating as a full member of the healthcare team.

Applications from current members of the bargaining unit associated with this position will be considered first.

Responsibilities

• Provide and manage high quality, appropriate and cost effective nursing care to all individuals and/or families in the community who are assigned to their care
• Assess and manage client care in the community, including palliative, wound, intravenous therapy and H/T chronic disease prevention
• Teach and delegate tasks and functions to different levels of workers and to family members and others in accordance with the standards and scope of practice as determined by VON and the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Comply with all standards, policies, procedures and legislative requirements
• Participate as a member of the health care team in relevant committees and working groups
  
  

Qualifications

• Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current CPR and First Aid certification will be requested
• Preference will be given to nurses who have palliative care experience and/or palliative care course
• Experience working with pediatric and/or palliative clients
• Preference given to nurses with Infusion and Central Line experience
• Knowledge of community resources an asset
• Excellent assessment, teaching, problem solving and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to adapt nursing practice to operating independently in a variety of situations
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team
• Must have personal vehicle and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance
• A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required upon the start of your employment
• A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check may be required
• Ability to speak French is an asset in French Designated areas
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  
  

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail; Lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; Bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; Walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; Hand movements.

VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details.

Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants): If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s). If the posting remains open after the initial deadline, VON may close the posting at its’ discretion or a rolling deadline equivalent to the posting period specified in your Collective Agreement will be deemed, and each successive period will be treated as a separate posting for purposes of comparing seniority between candidates.

VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you are in need of accessibility support, please visit our website at https://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details.

VON Canada is committed to embracing and celebrating equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) as fundamental to living out our values of Respect, Compassion, and Excellence in all that we do.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Home Health Care Services

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