Registered Practical Nurse

Spark • Lifecare Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Spark • Lifecare Inc. is seeking a passionate Registered Practical Nurse to join their team in Ottawa. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate care to clients transitioning from hospitals to home, ensuring their well-being through personalized support. With flexible scheduling and a commitment to community, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of diverse individuals.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options

Career development opportunities through Spark University

Qualifications

• Registered as an RPN with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• Experience working with individuals in the community.
• Clear Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Check (within the last 6 months).

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal hygiene, wound care, and surgery recovery.
• Provide tailored care based on client needs.
• Assist clients in community activities as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Compassion

Education

RPN Certification

First Aid and CPR Standard level C certification

Tools

Smartphone

Job description

About the job Registered Practical Nurse

Love helping people? We're looking for diverse and equity-minded passionate, hardworking, and self-directed people to join our team of caregivers. Spark Inc is an innovative and award-winning inclusive and equity-focused organization that matches diverse clients to the best one-to-one care in the community.

Our clients are lovely individuals seeking nursing care in the Ottawa region and valley. After experiences such as trauma, complex medical diagnoses, surgeries, or wound care, they are looking for support as they transition from hospitals to home and / or enjoy their life at home with high-quality in-home nursing support. Our clients have a wide range of interests, everything from animals to conversations, to cars and mechanics, and everything in between! You would be the ideal candidate to work with us if you are passionate about helping people, are reliable, love working in a team, are registered as an RPN with the College of Nurses of Ontario, and have experience working with individuals in the community.

HOURS :

Flexible scheduling options available

RATE OF PAY : Starting at $38 / hr

Requirements

• Cover letter outlining why you would be a great match for Spark. Tell us who you are!
• Valid First Aid and CPR Standard level C certification
• Smartphone with a data plan
• A Clear Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Check (within the last 6 months)
• RPN Certification

Assets

• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Driver's License G class with access to a vehicle

Spark is looking to hire motivated, dedicated, and experienced Nurses. In this role, you'll be supporting individuals in the community requiring direct care with personal hygiene, wound care, bladder / bowel care, and surgery recovery. Care is tailored to each person, so each position is unique. Some clients need mainly in-home support, while others require support participating in community activities. Whatever the circumstances, we want people who will genuinely care about their well-being.

Why Choose Spark?

At Spark, we value community, work-life balance, and career development. To help foster your personal and professional growth, we partner with Spark University, a non-profit focused on connecting, educating, and empowering caregivers. Spark U provides you with learning opportunities to make sure you are providing quality care for your clients. You can check them out at www.sparku.ca .

Whatever our clients' age, background, or circumstances, we help them choose the perfect fit from our handpicked team of passionate, skilled, and committed caregivers. As a caregiver with Spark, you have a voice in the matching process. We believe that your input will foster the best long-term relationships with your clients. At Spark, you'll have flexibility, autonomy, and a team who truly cares about you.

Whatever your age, ability, orientation, ethnicity, race, culture, religion, or gender identity - you are welcome. Our community is stronger and more vibrant when it is more diverse and inclusive.

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