Community Registered Practical Nurse - Wound Care

HealthOPM; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Community Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in Hamilton, Ontario. This role focuses on providing in-home wound care for a male patient, requiring experience in wound assessment and dressing changes. The position offers $33–$34 per hour with flexible scheduling every other day. Ideal candidates are those with an active RPN registration in Ontario and reliable transportation. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Registered Practical Nurse registration in Ontario is required.
• Demonstrated wound care experience is mandatory.
• Valid Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) is necessary.
• Current TB test and standard compliance documentation are required.

Responsibilities

• Complete wound assessments and dressing changes as required.
• Observe and report changes in wound healing.
• Document care provided accurately and consistently.
• Provide professional, respectful, patient-focused care.

Skills

Wound care experience

Independent work

Patient-focused care

Education

Active Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) registration in Ontario

Job description

HealthOPM is seeking a Community Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with wound care experience to provide in-home nursing services for a male patient in the Hamilton, Ontario area nearby Dundas Museum and Archives.

This opportunity is well suited for an RPN local to Dundas ON who is available to begin right away and comfortable with brief, recurring community visits.

Compensation

• $33–$34 per hour, based on experience

Job Overview

• Role: Community RPN – Wound Care

• Location: Hamilton, Ontario (Dundas area)

• Schedule: Every other day

• Visit Duration: Approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour

• Start Date: Next week

• Patient: Adult male

• Care Focus: Wound care and dressing changes

Key Responsibilities

• Complete wound assessments and dressing changes as required

• Observe and report changes in wound healing

• Document care provided accurately and consistently

• Provide professional, respectful, patient-focused care

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) registration in Ontario

• Demonstrated wound care experience

• Ability to work independently in a community setting

• Valid Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)

• Current TB test and standard compliance documentation

• Reliable transportation and dependable availability

How to Apply

Apply if you are based in Hamilton, available to start promptly, and experienced in wound care. Candidates who meet requirements and can start quickly will be prioritized.