Please note: this opportunity is posted by Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre on behalf of the employer.
Main Responsibilities:
- Developing and maintaining an effective Care Plan with respect to Community Health Services, independently or in cooperation with the Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS)
- Working with patients (both in-person and virtually) to provide exceptional nursing services
- Providing services in a variety of settings which may include in-home, clinic, retirement home or school
- Communicating and liaising with patients, family members and others within the interdisciplinary care team
- Performs other clinical duties as required
Job Requirements:
- A strong desire and commitment to making a difference in the lives of our patients
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- A valid driver’s license and vehicle as regular travel is required
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- CPR Certification
- Current immunization record including 2 step TB test and COVID 19 vaccination
- To protect our patients, we require a current vulnerable sector check and a clear background check
Education Required:
- Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) degree or diploma
- Current College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) registration in good standing
Vaccination Required: Yes
What We Offer:
Professional Fulfillment
- Practice within your full nursing scope
- Continuing education, certification and training
- Competitive wage grid that recognizes nursing skillset
- PAID MILEAGE at $0.40 per/km PLUS travel time
- Flexible hours, autonomy over your schedule and a variety of assignments
Support:
- Incredibly supportive, caring and inspiring culture
- Comprehensive orientation and hands-on mentoring from experienced, caring staff
- Up-to-date mobile devices with current scheduling and virtual technology
Added Value:
- Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family members
- Health & dental benefits, plus retail discounts and recognition rewards
- Sign-on bonus of up to $1500.00
- Opportunities to volunteer in countries with limited access to healthcare
