Registered Practical Nurse

Saint Elizabeth; Alexandria; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursing organization in Canada seeks nurses to provide community care with a competitive compensation package. The position offers flexibility in scheduling and opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will have a passion for care, a valid nursing registration, and the ability to work varied shifts. Join a supportive team dedicated to client wellbeing and community impact.

Benefits

Paid training

Education bursaries

Paid mileage between clients

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• Current CPR certificate required.
• Valid driver's license and vehicle for travel.
• Updated immunization records and clear background check required.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive client assessments and develop care plans.
• Collaborate with care teams and community support.
• Support clients through care transitions.

Skills

Community care enthusiasm

Evidence-informed practice

Patient care excellence

Education

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) specialty certification

Job description

Overview

Our Nurses Sleep Better

We help you sleep easy with a supportive team, flexible schedules, paid training, and competitive pay! Great benefits and a team that supports your goals.

“Joining SE Health was the best career decision I’ve ever made. The people are really nice, and I was free to pick up my children after school every day. I’ve also had many opportunities to grow and practice to my full scope.” – Mary, 20 years at SE Health

What is Pay Per Visit?

• A competitive rate that is paid per client visit, rather than care code or care time
• For longer visits or extra visits (excess of 1hr 59 min), you will be paid an additional visit
• This model allows you to work ahead in your day but also take the time you need, as you see fit
• This model relies on you using your professional judgment for client care.
• FT status nurses will be guaranteed 70 visits biweekly, allowing for the peace of mind of a guaranteed income

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive client assessments, develop care plans, implement and evaluate care based on best evidence/practices and on client’s unique needs.
• When designated as a primary provider for a client caseload, you will be the point of care lead accountable for their care while working in collaboration with other care team members and the support functions.
• Support the client through care transitions by collaborating and connecting the client with community support services in their local community.

Why join our team?

• Competitive compensation. Our Total Rewards package includes a competitive salary, group benefits, RRSP pension, on demand pay and exclusive perks/discounts available only to SE Health staff
• Develop yourself with SE. We have education bursaries, Tuition Assistance Programs, continuing education, training, and professional development to support your lifelong learning
• Grow your career. SE Health is a large national organization with diverse healthcare business lines. You’ll have an opportunity – and will be supported – to do different types of patient-facing nursing roles in different locations if that is what you’re interested in. Or you can pivot to supporting or leadership positions where you use your nursing skills as a foundation to contribute and make an impact in different ways.
• Manage your life. At SE, you’ll have the flexibility to manage your schedule to balance your life. You’ll be supported with the time you need to meet the needs of your clients, meet your own needs, develop yourself and your career, and be part of a team
• Paid mileage between clients.
• Subsidized RNAO & RPNAO memberships.
• Mobile device and 3 uniforms provided

Requirements

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) specialty certification an asset
• Enthusiasm and love of community care and passion for evidence-informed practice & excellence in care
• A current CPR certificate is required
• A valid driver’s license and vehicle (travel required)
• Updated immunization records, clear criminal background check, and Vulnerable sector check are required upon hire
• A willingness to attain required Saint Elizabeth certifications.
• Availability to work days, evenings, nights and every other weekend.
• This is a physically demanding position and requires hand, arm and shoulder dexterity, sensory ability, lifting to a maximum of approximately fifty-five (55) pounds, walking, climbing stairs, standing, bending, reaching, and frequent movement

About SE Health

At SE, we love what we do. Every day, we bring hope and happiness to clients, homes, and communities across Canada. We treat each person with dignity and love, like our own family; we build empathy; and we do the right thing. We are always inspired to make a difference. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we share knowledge, provide the best care, and help each client to realize their most meaningful goals for health and wellbeing. We are an inclusive workplace offering competitive pay, benefits, pension, and work life balance. We’re a great place to work, and we hope you’ll join our team.

In the interest of the health and safety of our patients/clients, employees, and the greater good of public health, SE Health requires those that wish to work for this organization to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Fully vaccinated means a person has received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and it has been 14 days since the last dose.

SE Health is committed to the success of all its employees. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact the Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail] at your earliest convenience