Registered Practical Nurse – Pediatric School & Home Care

WeeCare Pediatric Home Health Care; Fergus; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Flexible scheduling

Training program

Supportive management

Job summary

WeeCare Pediatric Home Health Care in Fergus, ON is seeking a Part-Time Pediatric Registered Practical Nurse to support children in both school and home environments. You will provide care per a plan, ensure safety, and collaborate closely with families to promote comfort and development.

The role requires pediatric nursing experience, active CNO registration, and a current BLS certificate. Flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefits package support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Pediatric nursing experience in home or school settings preferred.
• Ability to manage medications per plan and document accurately.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• CNO registration in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric care per care plan (G/GJ tube care, seizure care, meds administration).
• Monitor safety of medications and narcotics and maintain records.
• Assist with activities of daily living and mobility as needed.
• Observe changes in child condition and report to guardian and WeeCare.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for equipment and child.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Medication administration

BLS certification

Education

RPN license (Ontario)

Job description

Why Join Our Team as a Pediatric Registered Practical Nurse?

If you enjoy building meaningful connections while supporting pediatric clients in both school and home environments, this position may be a great fit for you.

We are looking for individuals who go above and beyond and strive to exceed expectations, not just meet them. In this role, you will help create a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for yourself, the client, and the client’s family, fostering peace, comfort, and balance across both school and home environments. You value the care you provide and are committed to continuously enhancing the experience for your clients and their families.

As a Registered Practical Nurse with WeeCare, you will do more than deliver care according to a care plan. You will provide reassurance, comfort, and consistency, becoming a trusted and valued extension of the client and family.

Position

Part-Time Pediatric Registered Practical Nurse in Fergus, ON.

Schedule

• Thursday & Friday: 06:45–20:30
• Saturday: 07:00-15:00, as needed

Please note: If you cannot commit to the weekly schedule, we will not be able to accept your application.

General Duties (specific duties may vary based on individual client needs)

• Provide G/GJ tube care and management
• Provide seizure care and management
• Administer and document medications as prescribed, in accordance with CNO medication administration standards
• Monitor and ensure the safekeeping of medications and narcotics
• Maintain the child's records and required documentation in accordance with CNO standards
• Assist the child with personal care, hygiene, and activities of daily living
• Observe and report changes in the child's condition to the parent/guardian and WeeCare
• Assist with ambulation, mobilization, transfers, and use of adaptive aids
• Demonstrate understanding of the child’s needs and support the child in maximizing their abilities
• Provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the child and family
• Respond to child and family concerns and ensure appropriate follow-up
• Assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including the child’s equipment and belongings
• Notify the supervisor of any concerns related to the child’s safety, incidents, or accidents
• Complete other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
• Experience working with pediatric clients
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) completed within the past 6 months
• Professional Liability Insurance (PLI)

Ability to Commute

• Fergus, ON N1M 2W3

Employee Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
• Recognition program
• Flexible scheduling
• Comprehensive training program
• Supportive management team