Registered Practical Nurse

111013 ParaMed Inc.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy and work-life balance

Supportive team and supervision

Career development and clinical skills

Comprehensive health and dental plans

Company mobile devices

Mileage compensation

Every other weekend off

Employee perks and exclusive offers

Job summary

ParaMed Inc. is seeking a Visiting Nursing RN in Hamilton, Ontario for full-time home health care. You will provide patient-centered community nursing, including pediatrics and palliative care, with on-call coverage and travel within a defined area.

A valid CNO RN registration and a driver's license are required. Competitive benefits and professional development are offered. The role emphasizes autonomy, teamwork with supervisors, and opportunities to develop long-term therapeutic relationships

Qualifications

• Registration with the CNO as a Registered Nurse in good standing.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle are required.
• Experience in delivering community care is an asset.
• Reliability and flexibility; willingness to travel to patient residences.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ individualized needs using appropriate assessment tools/techniques.
• Execute and continuously monitor care plans.
• Engage patients using a collaborative approach by building rapport and trust.
• Maintain and update professional patient records related to patient encounters and plans.

Skills

Pediatrics

Palliative care

Community nursing

On-call care

Job description

Job Description In this community RN Visiting Nursing role, as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) you will have scheduled visits to care for patients in various settings. You will work with patients of all ages with differing complexity of palliative care needs and play a key role in helping patients remain comfortable in their homes for as long as possible. Experience in Pediatrics & Palliative care is required.

Why you’ll love working here:

• Autonomy, independence, and a work-life balance
• Supportive team of peer nurses and supervisors
• Opportunity to develop long term therapeutic relationships with patients
• Best in class training and development programs, including a comprehensive clinical orientation and hands-on skills labs
• Celebration and Recognition programs
• Full-time scheduling including every other weekend off
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
• Company paid mobile devices
• Mileage compensation
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee perks and exclusive offers

What you’ll do:

• Using appropriate assessment tools/techniques to assess patients’ individualized needs
• Executing and continuously monitor care plans
• Engaging patients using a collaborative approach by building rapport and trust
• Maintaining and update professional patient records related to patient encounters and plans

What you bring:

• Registration with the CNO as a Registered Nurse in good standing
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required
• Experience in delivering community care is an asset
• Reliability and flexibility
• Willingness to travel to and from patient residences within a designated area
• Passion for making a difference in your community
• Required on-call coverage, including after hours to ensure patient safety and to meet patient care needs

Time Type Full time Compensation Details $25.69 - $28.47

ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before. We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position. Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth.

ParaMed is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities. ParaMed is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation.

We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.